{"id":867,"date":"2026-02-05T17:23:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=867"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:49:06","slug":"film-screening-the-times-that-try-mens-souls","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/event\/film-screening-the-times-that-try-mens-souls\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Screening:  &#8220;The Times that Try Men&#8217;s Souls&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Mississippi University for Women presents &#8220;The Times that Try Men&#8217;s Souls,&#8221; the third episode from the new Ken Burns documentary,<em> The American Revolution.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">This episode covers the period from July 1776 to January 1777. The Revolution, now a war for American independence, faces its toughest challenge yet as General Washington tries to defend New York City from invasion by sea. The resulting Battle of Long Island is a huge defeat for the Americans, who narrowly escape and spend the next several months on the run. In late December, Washington\u2019s army regroups and prepares to attack an outpost in Trenton, New Jersey. <span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Learn more about the episode, the key players, and critical documents at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/kenburns\/the-american-revolution\/episode-3\">PBS<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">The entire documentary is 6 episodes total with each episode running approximately 2 hours in length.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Admission is free and open to the public.\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">For more information, call the MUW Department of History, Political Science, and Geography at (662) 329-7390.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us in watching the third episode of the new Ken Burns documentary\u00a0The American Revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":451,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[5,6,7,9,10],"class_list":["post-867","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-america","tribe_events_cat-community-events","tribe_events_cat-film","tribe_events_cat-students","tribe_events_cat-thoughtfullearning","cat_america","cat_community-events","cat_film","cat_students","cat_thoughtfullearning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":880,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/867\/revisions\/880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}