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Some Very Famous People You've Never Really Heard Of, Byte Sized Biographies of the famous, the infamous and the quirky in less than hour. Think of that doorstop sized bio or history related book that you will never read made accessible in an hour. These are people that you may think you know a lot about but really don't, remarkable human beings you have never heard of and incidents covered in new and different detail, all fascinating.
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- 3 weeks ago37 min
The Creators of the Wizard of Oz (Part One)
According to the Library of Congress, the Wizard of Oz is the most viewed film in the history of motion pictures.
- 3 weeks ago31 min
The Creators of the Wizard of Oz (Part Two)
According to the Library of Congress, the Wizard of Oz is the most viewed film in the history of motion pictures.
- Sep 16, 202656 min
Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage to Reinvention (Part One)
Malcolm X’s legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unacceptable to some of his formerly devoted followers.
- Sep 16, 202650 min
Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage To Reinvention (Part Two)
Malcolm X's legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unfortunately unacceptable to some of his formerly dedicated followers
- Aug 12, 202648 min
Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over. (Part One)
In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song “Light My Fire,” was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.
- Aug 12, 202656 min
Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over (Part Two)
In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song "Light My Fire," was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.
- Jul 16, 202648 min
The Pat Tillman Affair (Part One)
The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.
- Jul 16, 202645 min
The Pat Tillman Affair (Part Two)
The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.
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