Presenting… the history of the History Channel! This is our one-year anniversary special, so we’re doing something special: a *should be* dead idea – the History Channel! Also, a huge thank you to all of you supporters out there. Enjoy!
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Main Sources
“History TV Schedule.” (n.d.) History.com. Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017, from: http://www.history.com/schedule
“History (U.S. TV Network).” (n.d.). Wikipedia.com. (for some reason, the History Channel did not inspire me to find only credible sources!) Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_(U.S._TV_network)
“Hitler Youth Rally Speech – Nuremberg 1935.” (2014). Youtube.com. Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017, from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnHeX4OHIqo
Kutler, S. I. (2004). “Why the History Channel Had to Apologize for the Documentary that Blamed LBJ for JFK’s Murder.” History News Network. Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017, from: http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/4504
Lockwood, B. (2011, Oct. 17). “High Ratings Aside, Where’s the History on the History Channel?” Forbes.com. Retreived Sep. 1, 2017, from: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradlockwood/2011/10/17/high-ratings-aside-wheres-the-history-on-history/2/#7c0ee27a73d0
Schone, M. (1997, May 8). “Media Circus: All Hitler, All the Time.” Salon.com. Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017, from: http://www.salon.com/1997/05/08/media_90/
Switek, B. (2012, May 11). “The Idiocy, Fabrications, and Lies of Ancient Aliens.” Smithsonian.com. Retrieved Sep. 1, 2017, from: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/?no-ist
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