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2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom7.71 2019 HD
In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...
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2017
Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth10.00 2017 HD
The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united...
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2014
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink7.00 2014 HD
It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least...
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2021
Cher & the Loneliest Elephant
Cher & the Loneliest Elephant7.70 2021 HD
"The World's Loneliest Elephant" Kaavan will finally experience freedom, thanks to his biggest champion, the one & only Cher. We'll follow Cher,...
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2022
The Color of Care
The Color of Care2.00 2022 HD
The Color of Care chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard healthcare in the United States, with a pressing focus on how...
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2007
Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise
Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise1 2007 HD
Going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, withstanding three Gs of force, and taking off from what's often called "the most dangerous place on the...
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2015
The Day Hitler Died
The Day Hitler Died6.80 2015 HD
The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65...
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2018
Finding Life In Outer Space
Finding Life In Outer Space1 2018 HD
Over billions of years, planet Earth has become home to an amazing interdependent ecosystem, containing a dizzying variety of animals and plants. But...
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2019
The Day We Walked on the Moon
The Day We Walked on the Moon4.80 2019 HD
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the...
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2016
Castro's Secret Reef
Castro's Secret Reef7.50 2016 HD
Cuba's enforced isolation has resulted in the unlikeliest of marine reserves: a huge, rambling archipelago known as Jardines de la Reina, or "Gardens...
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2015
Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy
Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy5.00 2015 HD
The sinking of the Lusitania and the impact it had in determining the fate of World War I is widely known. But few know the stories of the passengers...
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2023
The Last 747
The Last 7471 2023 HD
The iconic design of the Boeing 747 has endured for over 5 decades, but the end of production is looming. In this documentary special we follow the...
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2014
Shark Girl
Shark Girl6.00 2014 HD
For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by...
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2015
Lincoln's Last Day
Lincoln's Last Day8.20 2015 HD
We all know the main story of Abraham Lincoln's death, how he was killed, where it took place, and who pulled the trigger. But what exactly happened...
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2019
La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale
La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale8.00 2019 HD
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2019
Memphis Belle in Color
Memphis Belle in Color8.00 2019 HD
In January 1942, the U.S. military created a new bomber command, the Eighth Air Force, and sent a small contingent of men overseas to loosen the...
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2013
Shackleton's Frozen Hell
Shackleton's Frozen Hell1 2013 HD
In 1914, the world's first trans-Antarctic expedition came to a cold stop. Trapped in ice just 60 miles from their destination, explorer Ernest...
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2017
Aerial Ireland
Aerial Ireland7.60 2017 HD
Take a cross-country flight over Ireland's natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald...
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2020
Aboard Air Force One
Aboard Air Force One1 2020 HD
Air Force One is a marvel of military engineering. For more than half a century, the presidential fleet of armed jumbo jets has served as a flying...
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2020
A Bee's Diary
A Bee's Diary8.00 2020 HD
Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of two particular honeybees over two years from birth...