Adolescents embark on a journey of self-discovery as they hop aboard freight trains during the tumultuous Great Depression, seeking employment and adventure amidst the economic and social upheaval.
Aired: Nov 18, 1998A nostalgic glimpse into early 20th century America is presented through a un...
Aired: Jan 11, 1999The cutthroat competition between the United States and the Soviet Union reac...
Aired: Jan 18, 1999The iconic Hoover Dam, towering over 700 feet above the turbulent Colorado Ri...
Aired: Feb 8, 1999Next episode: "Polar Pioneer" - Commander Byrd's extraordinary winter at the ...
Aired: Feb 15, 1999A catastrophic maritime disaster unfolds as two vessels collide in the treach...
6. Meltdown at Three Mile Island
Aired: Feb 22, 1999The next episode delves into the devastating aftermath of a nuclear catastrop...
Aired: Apr 5, 1999John Wesley Powell, a one-armed Civil War veteran, led the first expedition d...
Aired: May 17, 1999Adolescents embark on a journey of self-discovery as they hop aboard freight ...
Aired: May 18, 1999The next episode delves into the remarkable tale of the Women Airforce Servic...
Aired: May 24, 1999The next episode explores the pivotal formative years and World War I experie...
Guest Starring
Appearances
Seasons: 37
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History, Biography
