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Episodes

  • Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act

    S37 Ep2 |
    The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
  • Klansville U.S.A.: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Klansville U.S.A.

    S27 Ep2 |
    The most progressive state in the South earned a new nickname in the 1960s: Klansville USA
  • Ripley: Believe It or Not: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Ripley: Believe It or Not

    S27 Ep1 |
    The Wizard of Odd, who became one of the richest and most famous men in the world.
  • Cold War Roadshow: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Cold War Roadshow

    S26 Ep7 |
    In September 1959, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev made an unprecedented visit to America
  • Freedom Summer: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Freedom Summer

    S26 Ep6 |
    Shattering the foundations of white supremacy over 10 memorable weeks in 1964.
  • The Rise and Fall of Penn Station: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Rise and Fall of Penn Station

    S26 Ep5 |
    The monumental building that was supposed to last forever was destroyed after 53 years.
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    Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid

    S26 Ep4 |
    Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid took a smart and methodical approach to robbery.
  • The Amish: Shunned: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Amish: Shunned

    S26 Ep3 |
    What is it like to be cut off from your faith and from your family?
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    1964

    S26 Ep2 |
    It was the year America stood up... and split apart.

Specials

  • Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act [ASL]: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act [ASL]

    The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.

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

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