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In 1934, a band of desperadoes known as the Ghost Gang terrorized bankers across the state of Nebraska with a series of daring robberies. A posse of lawmen traced the gang to a Gage County ghost town, and the hideout was raided on a cold November night. One by one, all the members of the gang faced prison or death, until only Maurice Denning remained at large. Denning, the son of a respectable farm family, had drifted into bootlegging and, ultimately,...
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WNET/Channel 13
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1994]
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English
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Milt Srader, a carnival owner, created the Srader Foundation to benefit his home town as a bequest in his will. The Foundation has funded the Srader Center, a multi-purpose recreational facility for the community of Smith Center, Kansas. The new facility also houses the local library. This tape includes a broadcast of an essay featured on the MacNeil/Lehrer NewHour and local footage of volunteers moving the library's books on November 30, 1994.
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Louisiana State University Press
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c2013
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English
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During World War II, the U.S. called upon all its citizens to contribute to the war effort, encouraging them to enlist, buy war bonds, and collect scrap metal. The use of American animals during the conflict further demonstrates the resourcefulness of the U.S. military and the many sacrifices that led to the Allies victory. Through 157 photographs from the National World War II Museum collection, Loyal Forces captures the heroism, hard work, and innate...
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