American Experience

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings to life the compelling stories from our past!

Episodes

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    The Riot Report

    S36 Ep5 |
    When US inner cities erupted in violence in 1967, LBJ created a commission to investigate.
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    The Murder of Emmett Till

    S15 Ep12 |
    Emmett Till's murder and the acquittal of his killers mobilized the Civil Rights Movement.
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    Part 2 | The Vote | American Experience

    S32 Ep10 |
    Part Two examines the mounting dispute over strategies and reveals the pervasive racism.
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    Part 1 | The Vote | American Experience

    S32 Ep9 |
    The fiery campaign that led to passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the vote.
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    Stonewall Uprising

    S23 Ep9 |
    The Stonewall riots marked a major turning point in the modern gay civil rights movement.
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    Mr. Tornado

    S32 Ep8 |
    The story of Ted Fujita's groundbreaking work to understand the deadliest storms.
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    George W. Bush, Part 2

    S32 Ep5 |
    Watch part two of the life and presidency of George W. Bush.
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    George W. Bush, Part 1

    S32 Ep4 |
    The life and presidency of the 43rd president of the United States, George W. Bush.
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    The Man Who Tried to Feed the World

    S32 Ep3 |
    Story of the man who would go on to lead a “Green Revolution” of worldwide agriculture.

Specials

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    Plague at the Golden Gate (Chinese)

    一起來了解1900 年舊金山爆發的淋巴腺鼠疫如何引起恐懼和反亞裔情緒。

About American Experience

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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