The next episode explores the intense rivalry between Union Pacific and Central Pacific as they strive to build a transcontinental railroad, ultimately leading to the historic ceremonial driving of the final spike on May 10, 1869, in Promontory Point, Utah.
Aired: Nov 11, 2002The next episode of "Presidential Profiles" delves into the tumultuous term o...
Aired: Nov 12, 2002The next episode explores Jimmy Carter's presidency, tackling the tumultuous ...
3. Chicago: City of the Century: Part 1
Aired: Jan 13, 2003Chicago's transformation from a swampy frontier town to a global hub is explo...
4. Chicago: City of the Century: Part 2
Aired: Jan 14, 2003The tumultuous era of 1870s and 1880s Chicago is explored in the next episode...
5. Chicago: City of the Century: Part 3
Aired: Jan 15, 2003The final episode delves into the city's deep-seated ethnic and class conflic...
Aired: Jan 20, 2003The next episode delves into the devastating 1955 murder of a 14-year-old boy...
Aired: Jan 27, 2003The next episode explores the intense rivalry between Union Pacific and Centr...
Aired: Feb 10, 2003The next episode explores the remarkable partnership between Vivien Thomas, a...
Aired: Feb 24, 2003The groundbreaking story of the birth control pill's creation is revealed in ...
Aired: Apr 7, 2003A daughter's poignant journey to reconnect with her birth mother in Vietnam, ...
Aired: Apr 21, 2003Seabiscuit, a remarkable thoroughbred, surprises everyone with his unorthodox...
Aired: Jul 7, 2003A bold commando operation in January 1945 liberates 513 prisoners of war from...
Aired: Jul 14, 2003A historian investigates George Parkman's murder, raising doubts about the gu...
Appearances
Seasons: 37
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History, Biography
