Americans--the spirit of a nation

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Frederick Douglass

"truth is of no color"
2009
Traces the life of Frederick Douglas from his childhood as a slave in Maryland, his escape North to freedom, why he returned to Maryland, and how he became a national spokesman for African-Americans.

Johnny Appleseed

"select good seeds and plant them in good ground"
2010
Discusses the life of Johnny Appleseed, including his childhood in colonial America, his moveable nursery, the real stories behind his folk legend, and the legacy he left on American history.

Jesse James

"I will never surrender"
2010
Discusses the life of Jesse James, including his childhood, the James-Younger gang, the many robberies he committed, his murder, and his legacy in American history.

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