Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Clinton Years (1993-1996)

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Clinton Years (1993-1996)

206 episodes

Bill Clinton’s first term encompassed controversies from the Israeli-Palestinian Oslo accords and gays in the military to the North American Free Trade Agreement and an attempt at healthcare reform. A fascinating social, cultural and political history of American life, through the words of British-American journalist and broadcaster, Alistair Cooke (1908 – 2004).


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A history of Father Christmas

Published: Dec. 27, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 10 seconds

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UN Leader Mr Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Published: Dec. 20, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 34 seconds

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Gulf War Syndrome

Published: Dec. 13, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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Permissive California

Published: Dec. 6, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 24 seconds

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Thanksgiving in California

Published: Nov. 29, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds

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Sexual harassment in the armed forces

Published: Nov. 22, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds

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US intervention in Rwanda

Published: Nov. 15, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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The 1996 presidential election

Published: Nov. 8, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 9 seconds

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Halloween, 1996

Published: Nov. 1, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 43 seconds

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Forest fires, tornadoes and earthquakes

Published: Oct. 25, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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The science of electoral predictions

Published: Oct. 18, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Vice-presidential responsibilites

Published: Oct. 11, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 6 seconds

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The 1996 presidential debates

Published: Oct. 4, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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Boris Yeltin's heart surgery

Published: Sept. 27, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

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OJ Simpson's civil trial

Published: Sept. 20, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 4 seconds

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The Defense Of Marriage Act 1996

Published: Sept. 13, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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Cruise missile strike in Iraq

Published: Sept. 6, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 30 seconds

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Chicago and the Democratic convention

Published: Aug. 30, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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The return of Ross Perot and US social concerns

Published: Aug. 23, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 47 seconds

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The 1996 Republican convention

Published: Aug. 16, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

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Atlanta Olympics 1996

Published: Aug. 9, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 21 seconds

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The welfare and healthcare reform debate

Published: Aug. 2, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 33 seconds

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The TWA Flight 800 crash

Published: July 26, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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The Helms-Burton Bill

Published: July 19, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds

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Melvin Belli (1907-1996)

Published: July 12, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 13 seconds

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1996 Russian presidential elections

Published: July 5, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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Max Factor Jr and make-up (1904 - 1996)

Published: June 21, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Bob Dole to run for president

Published: June 14, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Timothy Leary (1920 -1996)

Published: June 7, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Memorial Day, 1996

Published: May 31, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 2 seconds

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Single issue groups

Published: May 24, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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The debate over assisted suicide

Published: May 17, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 53 seconds

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Diplomacy and the Star Wars defence program

Published: May 10, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 3 seconds

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Kennedy's rocking chair

Published: May 3, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 4 seconds

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Erma Bombeck

Published: April 26, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 8 seconds

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The South Florida University bomb

Published: April 19, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 26 seconds

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The Montana Freemen

Published: April 12, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Euthanasia and the terminally ill

Published: April 5, 1996, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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Perot, Buchanan and Dole

Published: March 29, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 28 seconds

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The first Letter from America 1946

Published: March 22, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 38 seconds

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Lockerbie and anti-terror laws

Published: March 15, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 6 seconds

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Churchill's Soviet warning and the Chinese threat

Published: March 8, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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Pat Buchanan and divisions with the Republican Party

Published: Feb. 23, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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The US tax system

Published: Feb. 16, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Great American frauds

Published: Feb. 9, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds

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The 1996 New Hampshire primary

Published: Feb. 2, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 47 seconds

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Clinton's State Of The Union address

Published: Jan. 26, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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Hilary Clinton, Eleanor Roosevelt and Abigail Smith

Published: Jan. 19, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 47 seconds

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The snow of 1996, 1947 and 1888

Published: Jan. 12, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Government services and the budget bill

Published: Jan. 5, 1996, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Christmas 1995

Published: Dec. 29, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 2 seconds

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School prayers

Published: Dec. 22, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 13 seconds

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US troops enter Bosnia, 1995

Published: Dec. 15, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 28 seconds

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James Reston (1909-1995)

Published: Dec. 8, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 14 seconds

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Church and state

Published: Dec. 1, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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Bosnia and the Dayton Agreement

Published: Nov. 24, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 21 seconds

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1995 Shutdown of the federal government

Published: Nov. 17, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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General Colin Powell

Published: Nov. 10, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 19 seconds

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Quebec and French relations

Published: Nov. 3, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 42 seconds

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Arafat visits New York

Published: Oct. 27, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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New York taxi drivers

Published: Oct. 20, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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OJ Simpson and race

Published: Oct. 13, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 21 seconds

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The OJ Simpson verdict, 1995

Published: Oct. 6, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 38 seconds

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Colin Powell and Ross Perot

Published: Sept. 29, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds

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Online America

Published: Sept. 22, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Senator Robert Packwood

Published: Sept. 14, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Labor Day 1995

Published: Sept. 8, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 2 seconds

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Third parties

Published: Sept. 1, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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Political vacations

Published: Aug. 25, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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The American aqueduct scandal

Published: Aug. 18, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 54 seconds

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The atomic bomb

Published: Aug. 11, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 17 seconds

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The American relationship with tobacco

Published: Aug. 4, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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George Romney, Mitts father

Published: July 28, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 40 seconds

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Smith-Corona typewriters

Published: July 21, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Clinton and Tiberius

Published: July 14, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds

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Porgy and Bess

Published: July 7, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 48 seconds

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St Patrick's parade ban

Published: June 30, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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The first UN Conference

Published: June 23, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 6 seconds

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American farmers

Published: June 16, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Bob Dole and the fall of Rome

Published: June 9, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 44 seconds

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Objectives in modern conflict

Published: June 2, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 53 seconds

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The White House

Published: May 26, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Rockefeller and Britannica

Published: May 19, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

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Equality in New York, Clinton in Russia

Published: May 12, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 8 seconds

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VE Day, fifty years on

Published: May 5, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 32 seconds

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Oklahoma City bombing

Published: April 28, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 34 seconds

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US taxation in 1995

Published: April 21, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 32 seconds

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Remembering FDR

Published: April 14, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 43 seconds

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The Christian right in politics

Published: April 7, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 14 seconds

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The OJ phenomenon

Published: March 31, 1995, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Rudolph Giuliani's New York

Published: March 24, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 25 seconds

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Gingrich and Roosevelt

Published: March 17, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 54 seconds

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Ringers

Published: March 10, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds

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The American deficit

Published: March 3, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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The secrets of a long life

Published: Feb. 24, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 33 seconds

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William Fulbright (1905-1995)

Published: Feb. 17, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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Baseball strike 1994-5

Published: Feb. 10, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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George Abbott remembered

Published: Feb. 3, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 15 seconds

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Dependency on red tape

Published: Jan. 27, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 37 seconds

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Montgomery bus boycott

Published: Jan. 20, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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A Nation of hair stylists

Published: Jan. 13, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 7 seconds

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Clinton and 'Me too' Democrats

Published: Jan. 6, 1995, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Barry Goldwater, and Reagan's speech

Published: Dec. 30, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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Carter's diplomacy and White House security

Published: Dec. 23, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 53 seconds

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OJ Simpson and the legal process, 1994

Published: Dec. 16, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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Cable TV and local news

Published: Dec. 9, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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Bosnia and the power of NATO

Published: Dec. 2, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Newt Gingrich and the constitution

Published: Nov. 25, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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Clinton on welfare and free trade

Published: Nov. 18, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Clinton's medical reforms

Published: Nov. 11, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 34 seconds

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Halloween 1994

Published: Nov. 4, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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The Kennedy Family

Published: Oct. 28, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Published: Oct. 21, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds

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Diane Feinstein's forestry bill

Published: Oct. 14, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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North Korean nuclear development

Published: Sept. 30, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 30 seconds

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American troops in Haiti

Published: Sept. 23, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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American political underdogs

Published: Sept. 16, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Employment in America

Published: Sept. 9, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 7 seconds

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Allied troops leave Berlin in 1994

Published: Sept. 2, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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USA, Cuba, and Guantanamo Bay

Published: Aug. 26, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 23 seconds

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Johnny Madison Williams

Published: Aug. 19, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 48 seconds

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Community policing, protest and riots

Published: Aug. 12, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Preserving the peace in Serbia

Published: Aug. 5, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 24 seconds

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Nuclear non-proliferation

Published: July 29, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Arthur C Clarke

Published: July 22, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 42 seconds

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Haiti

Published: July 15, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 16 seconds

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OJ Simpson media coverage

Published: July 8, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 18 seconds

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OJ Simpson trial

Published: July 1, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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American sport

Published: June 24, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 55 seconds

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Clinton and Gonzales

Published: June 17, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Clinton and the military

Published: June 10, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 38 seconds

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50th anniversary of D Day, 1994

Published: June 3, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds

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Pearl White

Published: May 27, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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Health bill and Brown v Board Board of Education

Published: May 20, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 27 seconds

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American education

Published: May 13, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 6 seconds

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President Clinton's first 15 months

Published: May 6, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 5 seconds

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Richard Nixon: his great work

Published: April 29, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 3 seconds

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Michael Fay in Singapore

Published: April 22, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 28 seconds

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Clintons global reputation

Published: April 15, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Justice Blackman retires

Published: April 8, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 54 seconds

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Whitewater

Published: April 1, 1994, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Admiral William J Crowe

Published: March 25, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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The tobacco industry, and Tonya Harding

Published: March 18, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds

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The survival of immigrants in America

Published: March 11, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 8 seconds

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Nixon, 'and the rest you know'...

Published: March 4, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 41 seconds

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Military intervention in Bosnia

Published: Feb. 25, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds

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History of chocolate

Published: Feb. 19, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Clintons draft dodge

Published: Feb. 11, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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How ice cream changed America

Published: Feb. 4, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

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The Bobbitt case

Published: Jan. 28, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 3 seconds

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Freezing weather and earthquakes in 1994

Published: Jan. 21, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds

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Tip O'Neill

Published: Jan. 14, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds

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New Year's Resolutions

Published: Jan. 7, 1994, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 54 seconds

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Christmas, and Alistair Cooke meets a computer

Published: Dec. 30, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 16 seconds

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The constitution and religious festivals in America

Published: Dec. 24, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 24 seconds

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The GATT agreement and peace talks in Northern Ireland

Published: Dec. 17, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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The Long Island train shootings and gun control

Published: Dec. 10, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 35 seconds

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The first World AIDS Day

Published: Dec. 3, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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Thirtieth anniversary of Kennedy assassination, 1993

Published: Nov. 26, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 16 seconds

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Personality in politics

Published: Nov. 19, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 23 seconds

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The 'Brady Bill' and the New England fall

Published: Nov. 12, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 41 seconds

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Balancing domestic and foreign policy

Published: Nov. 5, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 4 seconds

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America's problem with gun ownership

Published: Oct. 29, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds

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The social effect of TV violence

Published: Oct. 22, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 4 seconds

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Aphasia and studying the human brain

Published: Oct. 15, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Clinton's foreign policy issues

Published: Oct. 8, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 55 seconds

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The health reform bill

Published: Oct. 1, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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Feminism in American 1993

Published: Sept. 24, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 17 seconds

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Deaths of tourists in Florida

Published: Sept. 17, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

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US immigrants and identity

Published: Sept. 10, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 6 seconds

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Labor Day and school closures

Published: Sept. 3, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 18 seconds

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The Korean war and political holidays

Published: Aug. 27, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 35 seconds

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Presidential recreation

Published: Aug. 20, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 42 seconds

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Obscenity and public art funding

Published: Aug. 13, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 53 seconds

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America's exceptional weather

Published: Aug. 6, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 23 seconds

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General Matthew Ridgeway

Published: July 30, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 31 seconds

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Mississippi relief package

Published: July 23, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 59 seconds

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Choosing a US ambassador to London

Published: July 16, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 4 seconds

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The Tokyo G8 summit and unemployment

Published: July 9, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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US foreign policy in Bosnia

Published: July 2, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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The Haitian refugees enter America

Published: June 25, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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President Clinton's alcohol and tobacco taxes

Published: June 18, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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The future of advertising

Published: June 11, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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Gary Graham and the death penalty

Published: June 4, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 6 seconds

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Hair Force One

Published: May 28, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 5 seconds

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The closing of the San Francisco Presidio

Published: May 21, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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Racial tensions in New York

Published: May 14, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 32 seconds

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President Clinton's first 100 days in office

Published: May 7, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Economic recession and military spending cuts

Published: April 30, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 2 seconds

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Rodney King trial

Published: April 23, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 26 seconds

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Prisoner rehabilitation

Published: April 16, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 10 seconds

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The history of US-Russia summits

Published: April 5, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Bill Clinton's Presidential Honeymoon

Published: April 2, 1993, 8 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 24 seconds

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Ambassador Raymond G H Seitz

Published: March 26, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds

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The Irish in New York City

Published: March 19, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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David Koresh and Reverend Jim Jones

Published: March 12, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

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World Trade Centre basement explosion

Published: March 5, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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James Baker and Clinton's deficit

Published: Feb. 26, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 48 seconds

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Zoe Baird and American childcare

Published: Feb. 19, 1993, 4:35 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

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Government waste and White House job cuts

Published: Feb. 12, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 8 seconds

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Reforming the military

Published: Feb. 5, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 44 seconds

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President Clinton's first week in office

Published: Jan. 29, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 53 seconds

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President Clinton's inauguration

Published: Jan. 22, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

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UN weapons inspectors in Iraq

Published: Jan. 15, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 28 seconds

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Bill Clinton's first cabinet and multiculturalism

Published: Jan. 8, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 20 seconds

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John Cage, Wilbur Mills and Oliver Franks

Published: Jan. 1, 1993, 9 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 29 seconds

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