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Basically, the, the ground that Boston is was pushed downby the glacier

Basically, the, the ground that Boston is was pushed downby the glacier

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Basically, the, the ground that Boston is
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was pushed downby the glacier.
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7 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
02:36:26
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
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documentary
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ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

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A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
{\an1}And when the glacier melted, it was still down - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And when the glacier melted, it was still down
{\an1}where Boston was underwater completely, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}where Boston was underwater completely,
{\an1}But during that time, it laid a huge deposit of clay, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}But during that time, it laid a huge deposit of clay,
{\an1}We found clay that was then dug up by somebody, - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}We found clay that was then dug up by somebody,
{\an1}And they had dug up the clay, and they pulled out - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And they had dug up the clay, and they pulled out
{\an1}These were stuck in the clayfrom where they dug it out. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}These were stuck in the clayfrom where they dug it out...
{\an1}So these are actually clamsthat were living in Boston - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}So these are actually clamsthat were living in Boston
{\an1}And it's just reallykind of fun to see them - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}And it's just reallykind of fun to see them
{\an7}We don't get to finda lot of fossils in archaeology, - City Hall 00:07
{\an7}We don't get to finda lot of fossils in archaeolo...
{\an7}But in that deposit, we also have artifacts from the 1700s, - City Hall 00:10
{\an7}But in that deposit, we also have artifacts from the 1...
(wind gusting) - City Hall 00:17
(wind gusting)
{\an7}("Crazy World" by Jamestown Revival playing faintly) - City Hall 00:06
{\an7}("Crazy World" by Jamestown Revival playing ...
{\an7}♪ Megaphone marauders - City Hall 01:01
{\an7}♪ Megaphone marauders
(wind howling) - City Hall 00:07
(wind howling)
(cars passing) - City Hall 00:14
(cars passing)
The disparity study is designed to assess that question - City Hall 00:06
The disparity study is designed to assess that question
{\an1}So first, at its core, we'll look at the degree - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}So first, at its core, we'll look at the degree
{\an1}And I'll unpack those termsin just a few minutes. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}And I'll unpack those termsin just a few minutes.
{\an1}We'll also provide a comprehensive analysis - City Hall 00:22
{\an1}We'll also provide a comprehensive analysis
{\an1}We'll also provide acomprehensive review - City Hall 00:19
{\an1}We'll also provide acomprehensive review