E21: The Caravan

Catlick

B.T. Harman

History

4.8 • 837 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

In 1915, both the Fulton Cotton Mill Strike and the Leo Frank case escalate to the highest branches of U.S. government. The governor of Georgia must make a decision that could end his political career and endanger his own life. And when a secretive group of powerful men plan a vigilante raid on a government compound, American history will be forever changed.

Months covered in this episode: 49 - 56 (of 56)

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0:35.5	Listener discretion is advised.
0:55.0	They were summoned from graphic scenes of violence. Listener discretion is advised. By 1915, the conflict in Europe had escalated into a full-blown international crisis.
0:58.0	World War I was raging.
1:05.1	Though America was still a few years away from entering the war, Great Britain was already fully engaged.
1:12.1	In 1915, Frederick Wheeler released the patriotic anthem, Keep the Home Fires Burning,
1:16.3	an ode to all the British troops fighting on foreign soil.
1:31.3	Meanwhile, back in America, a strange new fire was burning on the big screen.
1:38.7	That January, the world's first ever blockbuster film was released to American audiences.
1:44.3	It was a really big deal back then, and in some ways, it's still a big deal today.
1:50.8	Even recently, a film critic for the Boston Globe dubbed this film, the most influential film in all of history. The Black and White movie, Birth of a Nation, by director D.W. Griffith
1:58.3	was a work of historical fiction about the Civil War in the American
2:02.4	South, and it absolutely stunned moviegoers in 1915. A lot of the filmmaking techniques you see in
2:10.3	movies today were first pioneered in Birth of a Nation, night scenes, cross-cutting, tracking
2:16.2	shots, close-ups.
2:22.0	It was also the first production to feature huge battle scenes.
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