Many thanks to Hal Bush for sharing his impressions of Burns' full length documentary scheduled for national broadcast in January. Another critique of Burns' film which addresses some of its shortcomings appears online today in the Hannibal Courier Post in an article written by Forum member Terrell Dempsey. The article is online at: http://www.hannibal.net/stories/111501/opi_1115010003.shtml A related story involving history of slavery in Hannibal is also online today at: http://www.msnbc.com/local/WGEM/M115662.asp?cp1=1 Barb