Upstate History Documentaries
Johnson | Promo
Preview | 30s
Follow the life and legacy of George F. Johnson and the community he built.
Johnson built more than just boots and factories; his true legacy would be the community that grew from the industrial community he created – a community so rich in tradition and culture it would become forever known as the Valley of Opportunity.
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Upstate History Documentaries is a local public television program presented by WSKG
Upstate History Documentaries
Johnson | Promo
Preview | 30s
Johnson built more than just boots and factories; his true legacy would be the community that grew from the industrial community he created – a community so rich in tradition and culture it would become forever known as the Valley of Opportunity.
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Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: War Over
Clip | 3m 11s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (3m 11s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: Pearl Harbor
Clip | 50s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War. (50s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: In the Military
Clip | 1m 12s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (1m 12s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: Hero 2
Clip | 1m 16s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (1m 16s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: Hero 1
Clip | 48s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (48s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: Enlisting
Clip | 59s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (59s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: D-Day 3
Clip | 1m 23s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (1m 23s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: D-Day 2
Clip | 1m 3s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (1m 3s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: D-Day 1
Clip | 57s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (57s)
Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War: Bulge
Clip | 1m 46s | Southern Tier Heroes Remember the War (1m 46s)
Preview | 1m 1s | The true story of the 1913 Binghamton Clothing Factory fire. (1m 1s)
Clip | 4m 59s | Driving While Black Interview with Dr. Gretchen Sorin (4m 59s)
Old Bones: The Story of Exterminator | Promo
Preview | 1m 5s | ‘Old Bones’ tells the story of the 1918 Kentucky Derby winner Exterminator. (1m 5s)
Preview | 2m 4s | A one-hour documentary that explores the 100-year history of the New York State Police. (2m 4s)
Preview | 30s | A one hour documentary that explores the history of Oquaga Lake and the family vacation. (30s)
Now PlayingPreview | 30s | Follow the life and legacy of George F. Johnson and the community he built. (30s)
Preview | 30s | "Class of the Century" explores the lasting impact of the G.I. Bill on higher education. (30s)
Clip | 43s | Bob Bitz, author and historian, discusses the way Native Americans cared for the land. (43s)
Preview | 3m 22s | Harvest, a new documentary from WSKG, premieres November 2015. (3m 22s)
Preview | 2m 7s | Harvest, a two-part, four-hour documentary by WSKG's Brian Frey, will air Fall 2015. (2m 7s)
Will Corprew | March on Washington
Clip | 3m 15s | Wilbert Corprew reflects on nonviolent protest training. (3m 15s)
Dorothy Cotton | March on Washington
Clip | 3m | Dr. Dorothy Cotton reflects on the march & the Citizenship Education Program. (3m)
Preview: Special | 35s | Explore the evolution of the American Main Street and its enduring symbolism. (35s)
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Upstate History Documentaries is a local public television program presented by WSKG