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**History in Film**

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W059b: RRR (2022) Mar 21, 2023

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Despite the absolute craziness that is RRR, two very real men were the inspiration for it.

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A010: The Revenant (2015) Mar 14, 2023

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The harrowing story of Hugh Glass as told by Oscar-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu. Many details in the film are invented, but Glass did indeed survive a bear attack much to [ … ]

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A009: The Mark of Zorro (1940) & The Mask of Zorro (1998) Feb 28, 2023

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Zorro is fictional, but there’s plenty to talk about in the true story of California in the early 1800s.

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A008: Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955) Feb 14, 2023

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A surprisingly thorough look at the life of Davy Crockett told in three vignettes.

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A007b: First Cow (2020) Feb 07, 2023

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Set in the early days of European settlement in the Oregon territory, First Cow offers an interesting perspective on the basics we take for granted.

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A007: The Buccaneer (1958) Jan 31, 2023

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The crazy story of Jean Lafitte, the pirate who helped the United States win the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.

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A006: Hamilton (2020) Jan 17, 2023

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The hit musical offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the Founding Fathers.

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A005b: The Patriot (2000) & Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) Jan 10, 2023

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We depart from the politics of the situation and look at the fighting of the Revolutionary War itself.

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A005: 1776 (1972) Jan 03, 2023

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Happy New Year! This week we’re looking at the Second Continental Congress and the debate over the Declaration of Independence.

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House Targaryen Dec 27, 2022

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We deviate from our usual routine to nerd out about dragons!

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