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Address to Congress Women's Suffrage

Address to Congress on Women's Suffrage by Carrie Chapman Catt

12 Angry Men

A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence.

20th Century Battlefields: 1991 Gulf War

Covers the First Gulf War from start to finish. Beginning with the invasion and occupation of Kuwait the episode then details the retaking of the country by the UN coalition. It covers in most detail the air campaign (noting the changes in tactics to respond to international pressure) and then the ground attack. No individual engagement is given priority, though an amount of time is given to non-combat events, such as the burning of oil wells and SCUD attacks on Tel-Aviv. Dan Snow experiences operating in gas masks.

70 Million by Hold Your Horses !

An entertaining and cheeky music video for 70 Million, hit song by Franco-American band, Hold Your Horses!, offers a wink at art history as band members playfully reconstruct famous paintings in an off the wall lyrical interpretation all their own.

A Consumer's Guide to Sourcing in News Reports

In this video lesson, Paul Saltzman, assistant managing editor for projects at the Chicago Sun-Times, discusses sourcing in news reports and offers helpful guidance for evaluating a report's credibility.