Media with historical focus or theme

This week on War News Radio, we learn about the Persian New Year, a holiday that has been celebrated for over 3000 years. Jared Nolan and Gabriel Ramirez report.

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A SCATTERING OF SEEDS: Peaceable Kingdom: A View of Nicholas Austin Episode 39: It is not generally known that many of the refugees from the American Revolution, generally referred to...
This video documents the relief work of the American Friends Service Committee and British Quakers during and after WWII in China. It features rare footage from the AFSC Archives.
An important book about Quakers, African Americans and the Myth of Racial Justice published by Friends General Conference. This video was created at animoto.com.
Parker Palmer is interviewed about the power of the human heart.
Peter Wilson, Erik Ingmundson, and Libby Oldham examine the history of Quakerism on Nantucket.
Bridget Dommen of Switzterland Yearly Meeting discusses the relationships between Calvinism and Quaker faith. She also explains a little about Switzerland YM.
Slash prints from Jan De Hartog's series on the "History of Quakerism". Originally produced in the 70's for Danish television. This is an excerpt from an English version which was...

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From A Few Songs Occasioned, Posted by jonwatts on Jun 20, 2008
Max Carter discusses Early Friends' hesitations participating in music as popular culture and as worship in the first track from Jon Watts' "A Few Songs Occasioned":
Early Friends believed that they...
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Quaker haircuts, old testimonies and how to remove collars from your favorite lime green 70s shirts.

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