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1970s

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A mass of people walk through a busy street. An aerial shot of people…

1910s

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A troop buries dead soldiers. The narrator: "Thousands of our gallant…

1910s

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"April 2nd, 1917. The United States entered the first World War."…

1970s

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Black and white footage of soldiers marching in formation. Black and…

1940s

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Conductor and orchestra in white suits, Paramount pictures building,…

1960s

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Part 2 of the trailer for “Zulu.” Shots of a British officer fighting…

1960s

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Footage of reenactments of a Roman military parade, showing a panning…

1940s

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Footage of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Billboard signage of cowboy riding horse…

1960s

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Scenic 60’s San Francisco. Shot of gentle waves in the bay. Fort point…

1950s

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Neon sign on San Francisco's famous Cliff House shines at night.…

1960s

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Shot of waves with million digit number inscribed over the shot; ship…

1960s

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Medical and demographic information is used to explain that population…