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  • 2000
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    The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

    The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

    7.50 2000 HD

    In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Mediterranean from Asia to Spain. They laid the...

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  • 1994
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    Future Quest

    Future Quest

    1 1994 HD

    Experts compare the futuristic visions of pop-culturists with the breakthrough advances in science and technology.

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  • 2024
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    VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos

    VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos

    5.50 2024 HD

    New three-part series follows John Leguizamo’s continued quest to uncover the history and often overlooked contributions of Latino people.

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  • 1996
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    Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?

    Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?

    6.00 1996 HD

    A game show based on the Carmen Sandiego computer game series created by Brøderbund Software.

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  • 2014
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    Super Skyscrapers

    Super Skyscrapers

    8.00 2014 HD

    As urban space shrinks, we build higher and faster than ever before, creating a new generation of skyscrapers. Super skyscrapers are pushing the...

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  • 1989
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    National Memorial Day Concert

    National Memorial Day Concert

    1 1989 HD

    The event has become an American tradition, honoring the military service and sacrifice of all our men and women in uniform, their families at home,...

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  • 1979
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    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    4.70 1979 HD

    The Scarlet Letter is a 1979 miniseries based on the novel of the same name that aired on WGBH from March 3, 1979 to March 24, 1979. The series is...

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  • 1995
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    Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

    Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

    1 1995 HD

    One of America's most complex and enduring figures, Thomas Jefferson struggled personally and publicly with an issue that would come to define our...

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  • 2009
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    The Daytripper

    The Daytripper

    1 2009 HD

    Texas is BIG! Exploring it ain’t no small vacation - it’s a lifetime endeavor. But that’s exactly why we’re here. From the...

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  • 1988
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    Korea: The Unknown War

    Korea: The Unknown War

    1 1988 HD

    A documentary about the Korean War by Thames Television that aired in the Summer of 1988 and in the US in November 1990 through WGBH Boston.

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  • 2019
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    Beecham House

    Beecham House

    6.80 2019 HD

    On the cusp of the 19th century in Delhi, we follow the fortunes of the residents of the titular mansion. The story begins as handsome and soulful...

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  • 1970
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    Michael Feinstein's American Songbook

    Michael Feinstein's American Songbook

    1 1970 HD

    Pianist-singer Michael Feinstein leads a tour through American musical history, from the jazz days of the 1920s through the music of World War II and...

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  • 2015
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    In Their Own Words

    In Their Own Words

    1 2015 HD

    Documenting the lives the most pivotal voices of the 20th century

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  • 2010
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    Need to Know

    Need to Know

    1 2010 HD

    Need to Know is an American public television news program produced by WNET, and broadcast weekly on all Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)...

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  • 1996
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    Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow

    Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow

    10.00 1996 HD

    Documentary covering Stalin and the Soviet Union's war with Nazi Germany.

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  • 1985
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    Spaceflight

    Spaceflight

    1 1985 HD

    This 4-part documentary miniseries covers the history of manned and unmanned space-flight, from the late 1800s through the mid-1980s.

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  • 2011
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    Pati's Mexican Table

    Pati's Mexican Table

    5.50 2011 HD

    The three-time James Beard award-winning and Emmy nominated TV series “Pati’s Mexican Table” brings authentic Mexican flavors,...

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  • 2013
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    Colorado Experience

    Colorado Experience

    1 2013 HD

    Rocky Mountain PBS flagship history series exploring the people, places, and events that have shaped Colorado's rich heritage.

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  • 1989
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    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    1 1989 HD

    Legendary raconteur Joseph Campbell explores the myth and symbols that have shaped our world and given us what he has called "the experience of being...

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  • 2006
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    The Virgin Queen

    The Virgin Queen

    6.25 2006 HD

    The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great...

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