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Fallingwater: The Building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece

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In the wooded heart of Pennsylvania, a house perches atop a waterfall. The water's tune echoes through its sunlight-dappled rooms, and the facade blends effortlessly into the rock and forest behind it. This is Fallingwater, an architectural masterpiece born from the marriage of meticulous research and unbounded imagination, the legacy of the lauded American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Author: 
Marc Harshman Anna Egan Smucker
Lexile: 
620L
Fallingwater: The Building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece

The 46ers: Can You Hear Them Calling? (2017)

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The 46ers is a one-hour documentary feature about the men and women who hike all 46 High Peaks (the peaks over 4,000 feet in elevation) in the Adirondack Mounts of upstate New York.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
0:55
The 46ers: Can You Hear Them Calling?

Native America (2018)

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Native America challenges everything we thought we knew about the Americas before and since contact with Europe. It travels through 15,000 years to showcase massive cities, unique systems of science, art, and writing, and 100 million people connected by social networks and spiritual beliefs spanning two continents.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
03:40
Native America

George Washington's Mother

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This is the true story of Mary Washington. When she wasn't worring about being poor, she was poking her nose in George's business, baking gingerbread, and smoking a pipe.

Author: 
Jean Fritz
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:20
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Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln: The Story of the Gettysburg Address

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Abraham Lincoln was a busy man. He had to run the country, wint the war and look after his family.

Author: 
Jean Fritz
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:18
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Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

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Two friends, Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, get together for tea and conversation. They recount their similar stories fighting to win rights for women and African Americans.

Author: 
Dean Robbins
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:07
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