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Dante. Part two, Resurrection
Interweaving soaring scenes from the second and third parts of The Divine Comedy with key events of Dante’s biography, Part Two chronicles the poet’s journey up the mountain of Purgatory and the heavenly spheres of Paradise -- then goes on to explore the impact and afterlife of the poet’s great masterpiece, from his death in 1321 down to the present.
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Dante. Part one, The inferno
Part One: The Inferno (1216-1308) explores the turbulent background of medieval Florence from 1216 to Dante's birth in 1265, and chronicles Dante’s childhood, education and early career as a poet and politician -- culminating in his exile in 1302, and his decision to write The Divine Comedy -- plunging from there into the mysterious world of the poem itself, and Dante’s descent into the inferno.
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American experience. Season 27, episode 10, The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims' narrative has been shrouded in myth, embedded in Thanksgiving Day feasts, football, and parades. Who were the men and women who constituted this multifarious band of English Protestants? The Pilgrims chronicles the deep history, origins, and critical first decade of the first permanent English colony in New England.
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Driving while Black : race, space and mobility in America
Chronicling the history and personal experiences of African Americans on the road from the advent of the automobile through the seismic changes of the 1960s and beyond – Driving While Black explores the background of a phrase rooted in realities that have been a part of the African American experience for hundreds of years – told in part through the stories of the people who lived through it.
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American experience. Death and the Civil War
With the Civil War and the staggering casualties it ushered in, death entered the experience of the American people as it never had before --permanently altering the character of the republic and the psyche of the American people.
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American experience. Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
For two centuries, American whale oil lit the world, illuminating and powering the start of the industrial revolution and laying the groundwork for a truly global economy. This is the riveting and extraordinary story of the American whaling industry, from its origins off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the great golden age of deep-ocean whaling, to the industry's spectacular demise.
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Finding Joys Close to the Nest
MORNING NIBBLE The day starts when Fiona chews on Bonnie's ears, as early as 5:30. It's really bad. Bonnie always gets up early and makes sure the day is going to start right for the other housemates. I gel up anywhere between 6 and 7. I have the...
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Finding Joys Close to the Nest
MORNING NIBBLE The day starts when Fiona chews on Bonnie's ears, as early as 5:30. It's really bad. Bonnie always gets up early and makes sure the day is going to start right for the other housemates. I get up anywhere between 6 and 7. I have the...
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Finding Joys Close to the Nest
MORNING NIBBLE The day starts when Fiona chews on Bonnie's ears, us early as 5:30. It's really bad. Bonnie always gets up early and makes sure the day is going to start right for the other housemates. I get up anywhere between 6 and 7. I have the...
Newspaper Article
Finding Joys Close to the Nest
MORNING NIBBLE The day starts when Fiona chews on Bonnie's ears, as early as 5:30. It's really bad. Bonnie always gets up early and makes sure the day is going to start right for the other housemates. I get up anywhere between 6 and 7. I have the...
Newspaper Article