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Elie Wiesel

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel reflects upon his life, his work as a writer, journalist, and human rights activist, and his concerns about terrorism and the future of mankind.

Modern marvels

Presents a history of the invention and use of assembly lines in manufacturing.

Nova

Looks at the technologies of drone aircraft that are changing surveillance and how wars are fought.

How safe are we?

Examines some of the new and resurgent diseases that pose a threat to global public health in the early twenty-first century including AIDS and avian flu, and discusses the urgent need to strengthen global public health systems.

Design

all about color
Examine color in interior design and fashion, discussing its history, theories, the color system, the color wheel, warm and cool colors, and color schemes.

Clothing fibers

Identifies the natural and synthetic fibers most often used in clothing, discusses the properties of each, and explains where they come from and how they are made into fabric.

Taboo

Presents the second season of National Geographic's television series "Taboo," featuring thirteen episodes, each of which examines practices considered outside the norm in Western cultures, covering delicacies, child rearing, justice, sacred pain, extreme entertainers, blood bonds, and other topics.

Ancients behaving badly

Looks at some of history's most ruthless leaders, including Ghenghis Khan, Cleopatra, Caligula, and others.

Lee Daniels' The butler

Inspired by a true story
A butler tells the story of a White House who serves eight presidents over three decades. During his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.

The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry

Looks at the contributions of the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry during the American Civil War, and includes profiles of such figures as Lewis and Charles Douglass, Luis Emilio, and James Gooding.

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