The Gilded Age |
Digital Short
Women couldn’t run for elected office in Kansas, but Mary Elizabeth Lease was a political force to be reckoned with.
1 MIN 31 SEC
The Gilded Age |
Digital Short
Henry George’s message about the haves and the have nots helped ignite a movement that swept the nation.
1 MIN 34 SEC
The Gilded Age |
Digital Short
His family arrived in the United States penniless, but by the end of the Gilded Age, Andrew Carnegie had amassed an unimaginable fortune.
1 MIN 16 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
Snakes, spiders, and howler monkeys are just a few of the things this filmmaking team encountered in the Amazon.
1 MIN 26 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
A filmmaking team ventures into the Amazon to bring to life Teddy Roosevelt’s harrowing journey down an uncharted river.
1 MIN 15 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
When Theodore Roosevelt was near death on the banks of an uncharted river in the Brazilian Amazon, he pleaded with his son to leave him behind. But Kermit Roosevelt refused.
1 MIN 28 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
Theodore Roosevelt’s 1914 trip down the River of Doubt in Brazil’s Amazon brought him to the brink of death.
1 MIN 17 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
The explorer was considered the Lewis and Clark of Brazil, and kept Theodore Roosevelt alive on the journey through the Amazon.
1 MIN 13 SEC
Clip
Executive Producer Mark Samels on what's coming to American Experience in early 2018.
30 SEC
Into the Amazon |
Trailer
The remarkable story of the journey taken by President Theodore Roosevelt and legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon into the heart of the South American rainforest to chart an unexplored tributary of the Amazon in 1914.
30 SEC
The Great War |
Behind the Scenes
Learn how an editor selects images, footage, and expert interviews to convey the desolation of the Lost Battalion.
2 MIN 15 SEC
The Great War |
Digital Short
There is no such thing as “Mr. Yoga,” but there was a “Mr. Pilates.” Explore the popular fitness regime’s surprising roots in WWI.
2 MIN 38 SEC
