Movies: American history
- 2002
Gangs of New York (2002)
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In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fight...
- 1989
Glory (1989)
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Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates....
- 1990
The Long Walk Home (1990)
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Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King....
- 2023
Kamala Harris, une ambition américaine (2023)
Kamala Harris, une ambition américaine6.82023HD
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- 1931
Cimarron (1931)
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When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes...
- 1984
The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
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Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world....
- 2022
Denzel Washington : Un modèle américain (2022)
Denzel Washington : Un modèle américain7.62022HD
In 30 years of a deeply committed career and 50 roles, Denzel Washington, double-Oscar winner, placed the figure of the Black man in all its complexity at the heart of the American paradoxes: from Black activist, rebel soldier to gangster torn betwee...
- 2021
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021)
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy6.82021HD
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s....
- 2019
Atomic Pilgrimage: Ghost Towns, Nuclear Relics, and Lost Civilizations on the Road to the Trinity Site (2019)
Atomic Pilgrimage: Ghost Towns, Nuclear Relics, and Lost Civilizations on the Road to the Trinity Site102019HD
A 40-day, 40-night road trip to the Trinity Site—where the first atomic bomb was detonated in the summer of 1945—covering many other atomic destinations and driving deep into the natural and social history of the American southwest....
- 2002
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002)
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks8.32002HD
Oscar nominated documentary short from 2002...
- 2000
The Crossing (2000)
The Crossing6.52000HD
A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton....
- 2024
In Search of Bass Reeves (2024)
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By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preeminent lawman of the Old West. He brought upwards of 3,000 outlaws to justice and served in law enforcement for 32 years during Reconstruction after the ...
- 2013
JFK: Seven Days That Made a President (2013)
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'JFK: Seven Days That Made a President' investigates the seven key days in JFK's life that helped shape his character and have come to define him....
- 2006
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower (2006)
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower8.52006HD
So much more than simply the story of the Thanksgiving meal, the epic saga of the Pilgrims is one of the fundamental narratives of our nation. This ambitious documentary presents the definitive history of the Pilgrims and their journey to and coloniz...
- 2022
Black Far West (2022)
Black Far West8.12022HD
Did you know that the first cowboys were black? Using magnificent archives and testimonies from historians, Cécile Denjean restores justice to African-Americans in the story of the conquest of the West....
- 2022
Braddock's Road: A Legacy Unearthed (2022)
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Built in 1755 at the height of the French and Indian War, Braddock's Road was one of the nation's most infamous military roads. Traces of this historic route, in western Maryland, still remain, buried beneath soil and brush, and a team of archaeologi...
- 1939
Old Glory (1939)
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Porky Pig balks at learning the Pledge of Allegiance until Uncle Sam appears to him in a dream and gives him a lesson in American history....
- 1939
Land of Liberty (1939)
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This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939....
- 2020
États-Unis : Kamala Harris, une ascension californienne (2020)
États-Unis : Kamala Harris, une ascension californienne8.72020HD
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- 1969
Heart Mountain: Three Years in a Relocation Center (1969)
Heart Mountain: Three Years in a Relocation Center01969HD
A documentary film about the internment of Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain, Wyoming during World War II. The program, hosted by Jan Yanehiro, proceeds in part as a series of interviews. It also includes archival film footage of Heart Mountain an...