America's rich past is explored through documentaries on pivotal moments and events that shaped the nation.
America's past and present are shaped by influential figures, pivotal events, and significant resources, as explored through dramatic re-enactments and expert commentary.
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...
Main Cast
American Experience: The Great War: Transformed
Thirty Years of American Experience
Seasons: 37
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History, Biography
