Special Features
- Bonus Video: The Oklahoma City Bombing
- General Article: The Legacy of the Clinton Administration
- Bonus Video: Hillary
- Bonus Video: The Lewinsky Scandal
- Interview: James Carville
- Teacher's Resources: Teacher's Guide
The biography of a president who rose from a broken childhood in Arkansas to become one of the most successful politicians in modern American history, and one of the most complex and conflicted characters to ever stride across the public stage.
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All Things Clinton
Starting today, you can watch Chapter 1 of Clinton on the AMERICAN EXPERIENCE website, or you can watch the entire first hour on the PBS app, available on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. You can also download the first hour for free on iTunes this week.
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Around the World in 72 Days
Intrepid journalist Nelly Bly went on a journey around the world breaking the record of Julius Verne's fictional character.
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Eudora Welty - One Writer's Beginnings
A writer's childhood and the development of her photography and writing about the American South.
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Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist leader from Jamaica, had great successes and failures before being jailed and deported from the US in 1927.
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Jimmy Carter
A peanut farmer who rose to become America's 39th president. Part of the award-winning Presidents collection.
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Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild A Dream
The young CBS reporter changed his pacifist ideals after reporting on the rise of fascism in Europe during World War II.
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Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower was one of America's least understood presidents. Part of the award-winning Presidents collection.
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The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
A look at the poor Scottish emigrant boy who built a fortune in telegraphy, railroads and steel, and then began systematically to give it all away.
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Walt Whitman
Today one of the most-recognized figures in American literary history, poet Walt Whitman was denounced by critics in his own time.
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