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Letter from the Past – 07 – The Great Hunger

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 07 – The Great Hunger
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1490 views
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No 7 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode traces the historical and practical reasons for the Irish famine in the 1840s.

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00:35:00

Letter from the Past – 08 – England’s 9/11

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 08 – England’s 9/11
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1307 views
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No 8 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode looks at the parallels between 9/11 in 2001 and another attack from a disaffected minority in 1605

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00:32:00

Letter from the Past – 09 – First in War, First in Peace

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 09 – First in War, First in Peace
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1384 views
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No 9 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode examines the transfer of a few soldiers from the military into the highest levels of government, with special reference to....

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Letter from the Past – 10 – Who are the English?

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 10 – Who are the English?
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1350 views
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No 10 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode shows how England and the USA have both increased their populations by waves of immigrants from many different areas.

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John Updike and American Christianity, Part 1

by Jackie Hopson
John Updike and American Christianity, Part 1
for 14-19 and upwards,
Arts presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 7801 views
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An introduction to the history of American Christianity

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John Updike and American Christianity, Part 2

by Jackie Hopson
John Updike and American Christianity, Part 2
for 14-19 and upwards,
Arts presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2168 views
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Updike's exploration of American Christianity and Hollywood movies in the 20th Century

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Some Notes for the Intelligent Reader

by Jackie Hopson
Some Notes for the Intelligent Reader
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1837 views
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Suggestions about how to interpret a variety of written texts

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