Watch mr. whitney had a notion FMovies. Historical short showing how Eli Whitney (best known for the invention of the cotton gin) played a significant role in the introduction of mass production techniques to the USA in the late 18th century.
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In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a look is taken at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and early 1940s.
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This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later...
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of John Peter Zenger, who in Colonial New York was tried for sedition based on what he...
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This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.
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This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bring democracy and land reform to Mexico.
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from...
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This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its...
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Americans are preoccupied with the news, but need an escape from many of the events reported in the news. These escapes in the past have included...
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Made just before America would be forced into the Second World War, this short subject is a brief dramatized history of American democracy. It...
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This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.