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WEBA.C. Thompson and Richard Rowley’s search for answers into the killings of five Vietnamese-American journalists took them from cities like Houston and San Francisco, to the jungles of Southeast Asia, to the corridors of power in Washington. Read more. November 1, 2015 Afghanistan / Pakistan.
Viewers' Guide | From Jesus To Christ | FRONTLINE | PBS
WEBViewers’ Guide. The Series "From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians" is a historical documentary series that tells the epic story of the rise of Christianity. The four-hour program explores the life of Jesus, his death, and the men and women whose belief, conviction, and martyrdom created the religion we now know as Christianity.
Teacher Guides By Film - Heat | Teacher Center | FRONTLINE | PBS
WEBThis guide is intended for classes in social studies, civics and government, environmental studies, language arts, current events and history; Grade Level 9th 12th. The guide examines the political, economic, and social costs and benefits of addressing the global change issue as presented in the HEAT documentary. You can modify the lesson to accommodate instructional time and student abilities ...
Peter and Paul . Making the Series . Credits | PBS
WEBWritten and Directed by Margaret Koval Produced by Patricia Asté Editor and Co-Director Douglas Cheek Cinematography and Additional Directing by Michael Chin Composer Dana Kaproff Narrator Salome Jens Associate Producer Ellen Mulligan Art Director Frank Gampel Assistant Directors Mohammed Nesrate Sade Zerrifi Principal Historian Richard Horsley Assistant Camera Jill Tufts Gaffer Patrick Ruth ...
Teachers' Guide - Can You Afford To Retire? | Teacher Center ...
WEBCan You Afford to Retire? is 60 minutes long. If time permits, teachers can use the film in class or assign it as homework. Discussion questions and appropriate classroom activities provided in this guide can be used with or without the film.
In The Catacombs | From Jesus To Christ - The First Christians ...
WEBIn the Catacombs Deep below the streets of Rome lie the ancient catacombs where early Christians buried their dead and sustained hope for eternal life.
The Long Walk Of Nelson Mandela | FRONTLINE | PBS
WEBfrontline + pbs online + wgbh. This program chronicles the life, character and leadership of Nelson Mandela,one of the great figures of the twentieth century. It is a personal biography of Mandela,drawing on intimate interviews with Nelson Mandela's political allies and adversaries, as well as the jailers, drivers and others with Mandela at ...
The Gulf War | FRONTLINE | PBS
WEBThe Gulf War. Marking the fifth anniversary of the war with Iraq, FRONTLINE investigates what really happened during the invasion of Kuwait, the months of diplomatic maneuvering, the air war and ground assault, and the post-war rebellion inside Iraq. The two-hour episodes are built around dozens of interviews with key political and military ...
Teachers' Guide | From Jesus To Christ | FRONTLINE | PBS
WEBTeachers’ Guide Over the past few years, the power and significance of spirituality and religion in American life has been increasing. The topic of religion is at the forefront of America's public discussion-in our communities, churches, schools and homes. In "From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians," FRONTLINE presents a provocative, intriguing, and surprising story about a religion that ...
Teacher Guides By Film - Ten Trillion And Counting | Teacher ... - PBS
WEBAbout the Film All of the federal government's efforts to stem the tide in the financial meltdown that began with the subprime mortgage crisis have added hundreds of billions of dollars to our national debt. Ten Trillion and Counting reports on how this debt will constrain and challenge the new Obama administration, and on the growing chorus on both sides of the aisle that without fiscal ...