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Football Files - Episode 49 – WAYNE ROONEY
GOLDEN BOY THIS YOUNG MAN HAS INCREDIBLE SKILLS ON BOTH SIDES OF HIS BODY AND IS REKNOWNED FOR HIS STEP OVER PLAY THAT BAFFLES DEFENSES. CAREER HE STARTED AT SPORTING LISBON AND QUICKLY WON MANY FANS BEFORE BEING LURED TO MANCHESTER...
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Football Files - Episode 32 – DAVID BECKHAM
FAME WE MEET ONE OF THE MOST RECOGNISED SPORTS STARS IN THE WORLD. CAREER STARTING AT MANCHESTER UNITED IN 1992 BECKHAM HAS LED THE CLUB TO ITS MOST DOMINATING ERA. CELEBRITY BECKHAM IS RARELY OUT OF THE SPOTLIGHT AND IS OFTEN FLANKED BY...
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Football Files - Episode 7 – ENGLAND TEAM
CLAIMS WE LOOK AT TE BITERSWEET RELATIONSHIP THE TEAM HAS HAD WITH A SPORT THEY SAY THEY DEVELOPED AND SHARED WITH THE REST OF TE WORLD. 1966 TIS IS THE ONLY YEAR THEY HAVE WON, BEATING GERMANY 4-2 AND SINCE THEN THEY HAVE NEVER MADE IT...
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Football Files - Episode 121 – STEVEN GERRARD
RESPECT GERRARD IS HIGHLY REGARDED AS ONE OF, IF NOT THE BEST MIDFIELD PLAYER IN THE GAME WITH ENDLESS ENERGY AND A DEADLY FINISH. CAREER HE HAS STAYED WITH LIVERPOOL RIGHT FROM THE BEGINNING AND WAS REWARDED WITH THE CAPTAINCY IN...
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Elizabeth Blackwell: Trailblazer for Women in Medicine
The first woman to graduate from a U.S. medical college, Elizabeth Blackwell broke through gender barriers to make history. Her remarkable story of courage and perseverance serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit.
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Building the Erie Canal: Explained
The earliest major industrial project in the United States’ history, the Erie Canal connected East to West by water and enabled a new era of commerce, trade, and movement.
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Ernestine Rose
A pioneering suffragette and free thinker, Ernestine Rose was way ahead of her time. Described as the “first Jewish feminist”, she used her voice to campaign for women’s rights and improve the lives of millions.
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Independence Day
We find Miss Palomine standing on the mall in Washington, DC She tells the story of how the British once ruled America. She explains that the Declaration of Independence was signed on the 4th of July. That’s the day America first became...
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Let Us Talk About Our Flag
We find Miss Palomine standing in front of the White House. She says that our American flag can be seen all over our nation’s capital. She compares the first American flag to our modern flag. She tells the story of how America became...
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Elizabethan Era Foods
Queen Elizabeth I was defending her throne while some plotted against her in favor of her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots. Regardless, Elizabeth's reign cemented Britain as a global powerhouse in arts, culture, and cuisine. (Particularly...
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History & Facial Reconstructions of the Celtic Rebel & British Hero | Royalty Now
Meet the woman who gathered the largest army the Roman Empire ever faced. Boudica was the Queen of the Iceni tribe, located in what is now Norfolk, England. She led an uprising of Celtic tribes after the Romans pillaged her town, and...
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North American Explorers
North American Explorers identifies explorers who had major roles in the exploration of North America.
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Significant Individuals in the Southern Colonies
Significant Individuals in the Southern Colonies identifies significant individuals responsible for the development of the Southern colonies.
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How to Read Shakespeare
“How to Read Shakespeare” explains how to read a Shakespearean play.
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Cultural Impact of Early Exploration
Cultural Impact of Early Exploration explains the cultural impact of exploration by researching the travels of Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Sir Francis Drake.
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English Exploration of the New World
English Exploration of the New World investigates the English exploration of the New World by researching details of travel and motivations.
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The First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress explains the purpose of the First Continental Congress by identifying and summarizing what it accomplished and what agreement was made among the participants.
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The New England Colonies 2
The New England Colonies examines colonial life in the original thirteen colonies.
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English Exploration of the Western Hemisphere
English Exploration of the Western Hemisphere investigates English exploration and identifies the motivations to discover the Western Hemisphere by analyzing what they hoped to gain from their explorations.
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Abel Magwitch: From Convict to Compassionate Benefactor
Abel Magwitch is a captivating character in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. Initially a fearsome convict, he evolves into a compassionate and paternal figure for the protagonist, Pip. Through his journey of redemption, Magwitch...
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Understanding American Religiosity
Historian David Hollinger (UC Berkeley) gives his perspective on why the United States appears to be internationally unique in its contemporary attitude towards religion.
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King Arthur and The Kinks
Historian Jay Rubenstein (Tennessee) reveals how he became a medievalist.
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Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence identifies the purpose and significance of the Declaration of Independence by reviewing the causes of the American Revolution.
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Life for Women after the Revolutionary War
Life for Women after the Revolutionary War identifies significant groups that played a role in the American Revolution by examining how life changed for women after the Revolutionary War.