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American Experience

6.5 IMDb tt0094416 1988 Documentary

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Episodes 16

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The Great San Francisco Earthquake 55m From Enrico Caruso to the ordinary San Franciscan, this film presents vivid memories of those trapped in the…

Radio Bikini 55m While the U.N. debated strategies for control of atomic energy, the U.S. Navy was preparing two highly-publicized nuclear…

Indians, Outlaws and Angie Debo 55m As a child in 1899, Angie Debo was taken to Oklahoma in a covered wagon. She would become…

Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild A Dream 55m A touching memoir beginning with life in a small Minnesota town and taking us through a young man's…

The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter 55m An original look through newsreels, war department films, posters and interviews with five, real-life "Rosies" about the reality…

Do You Mean There Are Still Real Cowboys? 55m A year in the life of Wyoming cowboys and the ranching families who have lived in Big Piney…

Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close 55m An intimate portrait of the Kennedy brothers and their confrontation with Alabama Governor George Wallace when he defied…

Geronimo and the Apache Resistance 55m The story of a tragic collision of two civilizations, each with startlingly different views of one another. In…

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited 55m An updated look at the Alabama tenant families that Walker Evans and James Agee documented in their 1936…

That Rhythm, Those Blues 55m The evolution of rhythm and blues through the careers of singers Ruth Brown and Charles Brown, from the…

The Radio Priest 55m Father Charles Coughlin, a Roman Catholic priest from Michigan, uses the new power of radio to become one…

Hearts and Hands 55m The design and art of quilting yields intimate clues about the lives of 19th century women, who stitched…

Views of a Vanishing Frontier 55m The journey of Prince Maximilian, German naturalist, and artist Karl Bodmer, who explored the Mississippi River area from…

Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings 55m Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Eudora Welty narrates the story of her own Southern childhood and early artistic development in…

The World That Moses Built 55m From the late 1920s through the 1960s, Robert Moses held almost total power over the landscape of New…

Sins of Our Mothers 55m A Gothic tale of sin and redemption in 19th century New England. A small town in Maine reacts…

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American Experience

Episodes 16

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