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Topic: History Television The new items published under this topic are as follows.
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| Programming Highlights: Worlds Collide on History Television |
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on Sunday, April 23, 2006 - 07:51 PM |
Herschel Island is a small, unassuming parcel of land just off the Yukon coast. It lies silently on the margins of geography, entrapped in the footnotes of history, a forgotten place frozen in time. And yet, just over a century ago, Herschel was a frontier boom-town, labelled "The Sodom of the Arctic". It was a place inhabited by transitory American whalers, the Inuit who came to live and work among them, the missionaries who tried to save their souls, and the police who tried to maintain order in a culture-clashing, no-holds-barred environment. It was a place of contact and conflict where worlds collided and lives were changed forever.
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| Programming Highlights: History Television and National Geographic Channel Invite Viewers to Examine What They Believe and Why |
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on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 - 03:16 PM |
Was a mysterious code left behind signifying a controversial cover-up? Are powerful religious organizations at the bottom of this deceit? Is a popular best-seller bringing about a crisis of faith? History Television delves further into the debates sparked by the novel The Da Vinci Code with a week of documentaries and films, including the Canadian premieres of Beyond the Da Vinci Code and Opus Dei and the Da Vinci Code. National Geographic Channel offers a look at the head of the Catholic Church in the Canadian premiere of God’s Rottweiler and invites viewers on a biblical odyssey with three-part series Walking the Bible.
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| Programming Highlights: 'The Great San Francisco Earthquake' premiere highlights 'Disaster Week' |
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on Monday, April 10, 2006 - 12:00 AM |
Tsunami, hurricanes, floods. In the last few years, the earth has been visited by a succession of tragic disasters. But as grim as recent major events have been, there are previous catastrophes that caught the world even more unprepared. History Television’s Disasters Week, Monday, April 17 to Friday, April 21, beginning at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, presents the stories of some of the worst cataclysms ever to befall humankind.
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