Chapter 1 | Billy Graham
Clip: Season 33 Episode 5 | 9m 58s | Video has closed captioning.
Billy Graham explores the life and career of one of the best-known and most influential religious leaders of the 20th century.
Aired: 05/17/21
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The Chinese Six Companies
On May 28, 1900, San Francisco policemen formed a perimeter around Chinatown as officials diagnosed bubonic plague in the neighborhood and wanted to quarantine the nearly 20,000 residents. As tensions flared, an influential group of merchants known as the Chinese Six Companies sprang into action.
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