The next episode delves into the swift growth of business and technology, revealing its profound impact on Chicago and the rise of the industrial elite, highlighting notable figures Thomas Edison, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie.
Aired: Nov 12, 1972Alistair Cooke reminisces about his initial experiences in America, recalling...
Aired: Nov 19, 1972Spanish colonization in the west and French settlement in the east take diver...
Aired: Nov 26, 1972The early 16th and 17th centuries saw English dissenters and adventurers esta...
Aired: Dec 3, 1972The next episode delves into the pivotal War of Independence, showcasing the ...
Aired: Dec 10, 1972The next episode delves into the nation's roots, examining the Constitution a...
Aired: Dec 17, 1972American pioneers embark on a trailblazing journey from Daniel Boone to the "...
Aired: Dec 24, 1972The next episode delves into the turbulent past of slavery and life in the So...
Aired: Dec 31, 1972The railroad's impact sparks a transformation of the continent, birthing the ...
Aired: Jan 7, 1972The next episode delves into the swift growth of business and technology, rev...
Aired: Jan 14, 1973The next episode delves into the far-reaching impacts of mass immigration on ...
11. The Promise Fulfilled and the Promise Broken
Aired: Jan 21, 1972The next episode delves into the 1920s, exploring the intricate relationships...
Aired: Jan 28, 1973The next episode delves into the United States' dramatic shift from a hesitan...
Aired: Feb 4, 1973The next episode, The More Abundant Life, explores how 1960s and early 1970s ...
Appearances
Network: BBC Two
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Genres:Documentary, History
