The Farmer-Labor Movement: A Minnesota Story
2022 · 57m · Documentary · TV Movie
Documentary about the history of the progressive Farmer-Labor movement in Minnesota from 1915 to 1944, when the party merged with the Democrats to form the DFL, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
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The Obama Years: The Power of Words
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Karun – The Longest River of Iran
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2017 · ★ 5.6
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