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Thanksgiving

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What started as a somber Puritan day of prayer is now about football and food. How did we get there?
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  1. S1 E1The Real Story of Thanksgiving

    21. november 2010
    44min
    TV-PG
    The story of Thanksgiving zigzags through American history with some surprising twists. What started as a somber Puritan day of prayer is now about football and food. How did we get there?
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  2. S1 E2Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story Of The Mayflower

    18. november 2006
    2 t 17 min.
    TV-PG
    A small band of religious extremists flee persecution in Europe in the hopes of creating a more godly society in the New World, but devastating difficulties await these immigrants in North America.
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  3. S1 E3The Turkey

    23. november 2008
    43min
    TV-PG
    It's the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner tables and one of the most famous birds in North America. From pets to presidential pardons, take a look at the feisty fowl that's the reluctant star of our holiday dinners.
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  4. S1 E4Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black

    22. november 2009
    1 t 28 min.
    TV-PG
    Ho, ho, ho! 'Tis the season of survival. Armed with history, humor and his trademark ranting, the "Curmudgeon of Comedy" returns to make sense of this 36-day, end-of-year insanity that consumes us all.
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  5. S1 E5The Potato

    27. januar 2010
    45min
    TV-PG
    Travel from the potato's mysterious origins in the South American Andes to the ethnic enclaves of New York's lower Eastside. Visit large-scale potato producers, and learn how to mass produce tots, chips, vodka, and more.
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  6. S1 E6Wine

    28. november 2006
    44min
    TV-PG
    A defeated Napoleon drowned his sorrows in it; Thomas Jefferson became obsessed with it. Chart the history and explosive growth of wine as an integral part of our culture.
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  7. S1 E7Harvesting

    5. oktober 2004
    45min
    TV-PG
    Whatever the crop, there's a custom machine to harvest it. From the debut of the sickle in ancient Egypt to McCormick's famous Reaper to the field of ergonomics, we'll dig into the past and future of the harvest.
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  8. S1 E8Fry It

    31. marts 2010
    44min
    TV-PG
    Get schooled in the tricks of the fried food trade. Learn what goes into forging the classic cast iron frying pan. Find out what makes international fried favorites so tasty. And see how Cooking oil is now being deployed as a fuel.
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  9. S1 E9Beans

    10. marts 2010
    44min
    TV-PG
    From farms to refineries, factories, and restaurants, learn all about beans... soybeans, baked beans, rare heirloom beans, chickpeas, azuki beans and more. Each have their own special uses, in the kitchen and beyond.
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  10. S1 E10Coffee

    13. september 2005
    45min
    TV-PG
    Trace the origins of this tasty drink from over 1,000 years ago. Discover how billions of coffee beans make their journey from farms and plantations to cups all over the world. Detail the production of decaf, instant coffees, and more.
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  11. S1 E11Tea

    12. december 2006
    44min
    TV-PG
    Tea has existed as a drink for 5000 years, and 6 billion pounds are harvested annually. Learn about tea's global and political history. And visit plantations and factories, as well as a high-end boutique tea garden.
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  12. S1 E12The Supermarket

    14. november 2006
    44min
    TV-PG
    Explore the psychology of the supermarket including store layout, lighting, music and aromas that trigger the appetite. And learn how technological advancements are making customers' visits to the market as efficient as possible.
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