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Standing 5'3" and weighing about 100 pounds, this mother of four (three from different husbands) is hardly the typical casino hustler or high roller. But in fact, that's exactly what Ida Summers was during the 1960s and '70s, some of the most dangerous decades in Vegas. With nerves of steel and the looks of Elizabeth Taylor, Summers raked in tens of thousands of dollars in a single weekend--and earned the respect of not only the gangs of Vegas cheats she wrangled, but also the casino...
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Marathon, Greece, September 490 BC. King Darius leads his Persian army in an attack on Greece. When the Persian fleet, carrying massive infantry and cavalry, arrived on Greek soil at Marathon Bay, the Greeks were outnumbered 4:1. But in an heroic effort,the Athenian hoplite warriors were victorious in a fight against both greater numbers and time. Yet while they fought on land, Persian ships were sailing round to sack the undefended city. Athens had to be warned--thus Phidippides' 26-mile run.
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Join us as we trek across America's vast wilderness with the fur trappers who helped open up the unknown and savage land, and risked everything for a life of adventure, money, and wanderlust. Although their era (1807-1840) lasted little more than generation, their impact was enormous as they blazed across the west.
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In 1947, a strange object fell from the sky near Roswell, New Mexico, and the lives of many civilians and military personnel would never be the same again. Hear the Air Force's key players' version--600-foot long balloon trains with classified acoustic devices--and learn why Roswell locals and alien conspiratorialists don't believe them!
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In 1967, when the first Firebird hit the streets, Pontiac was under a dark shadow, its very survival in doubt. But the sleek, powerful sportster proved to be the key ingredient in Pontiac's rebound from the brink of extinction, a perfect embodiment of the division's maxim that "you can sell an old man a young man's car, but you can't sell a young man an old man's car." THE FIREBIRD is a flag-waving celebration of this quintessentially American muscle car. Discover how it was conceived as GM's...
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Code 8 is set in a world where 4% of the population is born with varying supernatural abilities, but instead of being billionaires or superheroes, they face discrimination and live in poverty, often resorting to crime. Connor Reed (Robbie Amell, "The Flash"), a power-enabled young man, is struggling to pay for his ailing mother's health treatment. Fighting to earn enough money as a day laborer, Connor is lured into a lucrative criminal world by Garrett (Stephen Amell, "Arrow"), who works for...
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They came ashore on tiny coral atolls spread across the South Seas. They had to fight for every yard they earned, and at each stop they left behind comrades-in-arms. But they persevered in some of the bloodiest battles ever fought, and helped bring WorldWar II to an end. From Wake Island to Okinawa, Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima, THE FIGHTING LEATHERNECKS OF WWII is a stirring chronicle of bravery and conquest, a step-by-step look at the costly battles that pushed the Japanese back toward their...
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The officers are confronted with a series of tough challenges. Rich and Misty are called in to help Dallas homicide detectives on a particularly dangerous case--searching for a suspected murderer who is thought to carry a military-style assault rifle. SWAT thinks he is barricaded in his mother's home and they employ a number of skilled tactics. Later, everyone on SWAT is put on alert, when four team members are shot by an alleged Methamphetamine dealer in a drug warrant gone awry. Immediately...
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The young, mystical Sioux leader Crazy Horse (Tasunka Witko) personifies Native-American resistance to white advancement westward. His leadership in the 1876 defeat of Custer's 7th Cavalry at Little Big Horn made him the most famous Indian warrior in America. Ironically, Crazy Horse is a controversial figure among his own people. We know that he died on September 5, 1877, while resisting arrest; but the manner of his death, and just who was responsible for it, remain a hotly debated topic. Was...
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A&E continues with Season 2 of the original, real-life series, AMERICAN HOGGERS , following the Campbell family and their struggle to rescue Texas residents and ranches from the devastating chaos caused by invasive wild boars. This season, catch up with the Campbell family as they continue to battle feral hogs and their nemesis, Ronnie Creek, who is hell-bent on becoming the leading hogger in Texas.