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ICONIC AMERICA: OUR SYMBOLS AND STORIES - Gadsen Flag
Thursday, 7/04 from 2-3 pm NH WORLD
Discover how the "Don't Tread on Me" flag, such a potent symbol of independence, has been co-opted by many Americans over its long history. ICONIC AMERICA Streaming Video
LIBERTY & SLAVERY: THE PARADOX OF AMERICA'S FOUNDING FATHERS
Thursday, 7/04 from 3-4 pm NH WORLD
America's founding fathers were men yearning for a nation of individual liberty and unprecedented independence. Liberty and Slavery features stunning imagery and interviews with scholars that explore the paradox of America's Founding Fathers being champions of liberty - and yet simultaneously champions of slavery.
PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT - I Rise
Thursday, 7/04 from 4-5 pm NH WORLD
Go inside the lives of people working to create an anti-racist American future. They film themselves doing the hard work, confronting the obstacles, and achieving the small victories that could add up to real change in the movement for racial justice. PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT Streaming Video
ICONIC AMERICA: OUR SYMBOLS AND STORIES - The Statue of Liberty
Thursday, 7/04 from 7-8 pm NH WORLD
Reveal the evolving meaning of this symbol for a "nation of immigrants," and how it embodies our values and our conflicts, from abolition and women's suffrage to the treatment of refugees. ICONIC AMERICA Streaming Video
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