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Can a couple keep important secrets from Communist spies?
A mean-spirited ship captain keeps his crew under his autocratic thumb while indulging his more refined side. But when his men rise up in mutiny, Larsen forces the cultured Van Weyden to help him quash the uprising.
Thaddeus Stevens leads the attempt to impeach President Andrew Johnson in 1868.
The film documents Andrew Jackson’s fight with John C. Calhoun over a tariff law in 1832.
John Quincy Adams and Thomas Marshall clash over a gag rule preventing antislavery petitions to be introduced in the House.
Should a private citizen have the right to criticize the president, as shown in the story of John Adams vs. Matthew Lyon, 1798.
Covers the disagreements between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton in the 1790s on how our new government should be conducted.