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The Better Angels Society supports excellence in American history documentaries and civic engagement. Learn about their awards, projects, and how to join their community of film lovers.
Braver Angels is a volunteer-led organization that hosts workshops, debates, and events to foster civil dialogue and civic renewal across the political spectrum. Learn how to join, attend, or volunteer for the 2024 Braver Angels Convention in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The Better Angels Society is a 501(c)3 organization that was founded by supporters of Ken Burns to raise funds for his work from individuals of wealth and private family foundations. They have grown into the preeminent organization dedicated to engaging Americans with their history through documentary film.
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined is a 2011 book by Steven Pinker, in which the author argues that violence in the world has declined both in the long run and in the short run and suggests explanations as to why this has occurred. [1] . The book uses data simply documenting declining violence across time and geography.
- Steven Pinker
- 2011
The Better Angels Society supports the production and promotion of historical documentaries by Ken Burns and others. Learn about their mission, team, board, partners and films.
Jul 4, 2019 · How did Abraham Lincoln use the phrase \"better angels\" in his First Inaugural Address? What was its origin and meaning in English literature? Explore the history and evolution of this term in American politics and culture.
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The Better Angels Society is a nonprofit organization that funds and promotes historical documentary films by Ken Burns and others. Learn about the films they support, the prizes they offer, and the fellows they mentor.