American Experience

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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.
  • We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears Pt. 3 of 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears Pt. 3 of 5

    S21 Ep7 |
    Troops forced thousands of Cherokee from their homes in the Southeastern United States.
  • We Shall Remain: Tecumseh's Vision, Pt. 2 of 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    We Shall Remain: Tecumseh's Vision, Pt. 2 of 5

    S21 Ep6 |
    The great Shawnee warrior lives on as a symbol of Native pride and pan-Indian identity.
  • We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower, Pt. 1 of 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower, Pt. 1 of 5

    S21 Ep5 |
    In March of 1621, the Wampanoag sat down to negotiate with English colonists.
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    Riding the Rails

    S10 Ep9 |
    During the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers lived on the road in America.
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    The Hurricane of '38

    S6 Ep4 |
    In the years before radar had been invented, no one had ever seen a storm like this.
  • Roads to Memphis: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Roads to Memphis

    S22 Ep7 |
    The international manhunt for the killer of Martin Luther King.
  • My Lai: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    My Lai

    S22 Ep6 |
    The 1968 My Lai massacre and its subsequent cover-up.
  • Earth Days descriptive video services version: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Earth Days descriptive video services version

    S22 Ep5 |
    Descriptive Video Services version of Earth Days for the visually impaired.

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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