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How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
As a scientific concept, evolution was revolutionary when it was first introduced. With the help of all three of our hosts and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s new Deep Time Hall, we’ll try to explain how evolution...
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What the Wright Brothers Should Actually Be Famous For
For the pioneers of human aviation, one of the trickiest problems was figuring out how to steer the early craft. Then, the Wright Brothers changed everything by using bike parts and watching birds.
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The Nampa Figurine: Hoax of Key to History?
A small clay figure discovered in 1889 in Nampa, Idaho at a depth of 300 feet within a stratum dating back about 2 million years, has sparked controversy and debate over its origins and implications for human history. While some see it...
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Modern-Day Pioneers: Building Homemade Aircraft and Helicopters
This video follows the stories of two individuals, Yuri Tai Chinchev and the EU brothers of Beijing, who are attempting to build aircraft against all odds. While Yuri is diligently working on constructing a plane in his living room in...
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Richard Wright
At a time when Jim Crow laws made racial segregation legal across much of the United States, author Richard Wright gave voice to a struggle – as the first African American author to achieve widespread critical and commercial success.
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The Evolution of Transportation
Miss Palomine talks about the way cars and other forms of ground transportation have evolved. She then discusses the evolution of air and water transportation, comparing early modes of transportation to modern day cars, airplanes and ships.
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Michael Jackson Reactions
INTERVIEW: Roger Wright (cast member) on Michael Jackson being a legend, on having listened to his music since he was a child, on his thoughts going out to Michael Jackson's Family, on his memory of meeting Michael Jackson at the Michael...
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Michael Jackson Reactions
INTERVIEW: Roger Wright (cast member) on putting on a show after Michael's death, on it being for the fans, on carrying on with the performance, on being devastated, on the show being sold out tonight at the Michael Jackson Reactions at...
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Pioneering aviator Orville Wright in 1932
CU Orville Wright, the surviving Wright Brother, during dedication of the Wright Brothers National Memorial at Kill Devil Hills, NC
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Press Conferences
David Heyman and Bonnie Wright at the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Press Conferences at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Jack Tweed, James Argent and Mark Wright at the Jackass 3D UK Film Premiere at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
Jack Tweed, James Argent and Mark Wright at the Jackass 3D UK Film Premiere at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College
Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College
Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College
Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman and Latanya Jackson at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Michael 'Wonder Mike' Wright at 'Don't Stop Believin': Every-man's Journey' Premiere - 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
Michael 'Wonder Mike' Wright at 'Don't Stop Believin': Every-man's Journey' Premiere - 2012 Tribeca Film Festival on 4/19/2012 in New York, NY, United States. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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Michael 'Wonder Mike' Wright at 'Don't Stop Believin': Every-man's Journey' Premiere - 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
Michael 'Wonder Mike' Wright at 'Don't Stop Believin': Every-man's Journey' Premiere - 2012 Tribeca Film Festival on 4/19/2012 in New York, NY, United States. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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Thomas M Wright greets fans at The Directors Guild
Thomas M Wright greets fans at The Directors Guild in West Hollywood at Celebrity Sightings in Los Angeles Thomas M Wright greets fans at The Directors Guild on July 08, 2013 in Los Angeles, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty...
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Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College
Samuel L. Jackson, Marian Wright Edelman at the Blue Gala To Benefit Spelman College at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Burberry Prorsum: London Fashion Week A/W 2010 Red Carper Arrivals
Actress Bonny Wright at the Burberry Prorsum: London Fashion Week A/W 2010 Red Carper Arrivals at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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2004 Emmy Awards press room
jeffery wright at the 2004 Emmy Awards press room at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on September 19, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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2004 Golden Globe Awards
jeffery wright at the 2004 Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on January 25, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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'Beverly Hills Cop 3' Premiere
Eric Easy-E Wright at the 'Beverly Hills Cop 3' Premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California on May 22, 1994. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Gabriella Wright at Gelila And Wolfgang Puck's Dream For Future Africa Foundation Gala in Beverly Hills, CA, on 10/24/2013. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
Gabriella Wright at Gelila And Wolfgang Puck's Dream For Future Africa Foundation Gala in Beverly Hills, CA, on 10/24/2013. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Gabriella Wright at Gelila And Wolfgang Puck's Dream For Future Africa Foundation Gala in Beverly Hills, CA, on 10/24/2013. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
Gabriella Wright at Gelila And Wolfgang Puck's Dream For Future Africa Foundation Gala in Beverly Hills, CA, on 10/24/2013. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)