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Television’s most-watched history series, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that have shaped America’s past and present. Tuesdays at 9pm on PBS
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May 22, 2017
JFK: Intimate Memories of an Icon
Marking the 35th president’s 100th birthday with stories from those…
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Mar 30, 2017
A Woman’s War
As America entered the Great War, authorities pressured suffragists to drop their cause and join the war effort. They refused, turning President Woodrow Wilson’s hypocritical pleas for…
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Mar 21, 2017
Master of American Propaganda
How George Creel sold the Great War to America, and America to the world.
By Nicholas J. Cull
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Feb 14, 2017
Ruby Ridge, Part Three: Fear & Faith
Hundreds of federal agents surround a cabin where a family holes up in fear. The standoff stretches on until the government gets help from an unlikely source.
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Feb 13, 2017
Ruby Ridge, Part Two: Confirmation
The Weavers didn’t trust the government. The government didn’t trust the Weavers. What happened next confirmed each side’s worst fears.
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Feb 12, 2017
Ruby Ridge, Part One: Suspicion
The story of the 1992 standoff that helped launch the modern militia movement.
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Feb 3, 2017
Not a New Revolution
The American antigovernment movement has deep roots in the nation’s past.
By Mark Potok
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