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How The States Got Their Shapes

In How The States Got Their Shapes, Brian Unger hits the road to uncover the history hidden in our map. From the crooked borders in the east to the organized boxes in the west, the shapes of the states are more than simple geography.
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  1. S1 A1A River Runs Through It
    2 maj 2011
    41min
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    How has water has literally shaped the States?
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  2. S1 A2The Great Plains, Trains, & Automobiles
    9 maj 2011
    42min
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    How the States Got Their Shapes
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  3. S1 A3Force of Nature
    16 maj 2011
    42min
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    How have massive geological events helped create the American map? Long before the Founding Fathers drew the map, mother nature shaped some states.
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  4. S1 A4State of Rebellion
    23 maj 2011
    42min
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    How did the most rebellious states took shape?
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  5. S1 A5Living On The Edge
    6 juni 2011
    41min
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    What secrets are hiding in our map? What's behind the "blank spots" like Area 51? What possessed the citizens of Key West to throw down their margaritas and secede from Florida?
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  6. S1 A6Use It or Lose It
    13 juni 2011
    41min
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    If you thought our borders were set in stone, you'd be wrong. 
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  7. S1 A7Church and States
    20 juni 2011
    41min
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    Ever since the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower, what we believe and how we believe has shaped the American map. Could Utah have been bigger than Texas?
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  8. S1 A8A Boom With a View
    27 juni 2011
    41min
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    Did money make our map? Through boom and through bust, the sweet smell of profit has drawn and redrawn our states. How did Green Bay help carve our border with Canada?
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  9. S1 A9Culture Clash
    4 juli 2011
    41min
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    Will rivalries within our states break them into pieces? Cultures compete against each other all over the map. In extreme cases, they can divide states in two.
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  10. S1 A10Mouthing Off
    11 juli 2011
    42min
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    Why do we have so many different words for the same things--like pop versus soda?
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Våldspråk med svordomarsexuellt innehåll
Ljudspråk
English
Undertexter
English [CC]
Regissörer
David Konschnik
Producenter
Abby GreensfelderAnn CarrollDavid McKillopPaul CabanaSean GallagherLaura Casey
Rollbesättning
Brian UngerMark Stein
Studio
A+E Networks
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