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The unlikely horse that became a champion of endorsements.
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Executive Producer Mark Samels on what's coming to American Experience in early 2018.
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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.
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Summer of Love |
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In 1967, a sight-seeing company ran a bus down Haight Street, calling it the only foreign tour in the domestic United States.
1 MIN 09 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
Summer of Love |
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In the summer of 1967, young people flooded into San Francisco and found what one thrill-seeker described as “wonderland.”
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My Lai |
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Was the price of winning the war a price worth paying?
3 MIN 10 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
The Great War |
Digital Short
Filmmaker Stephen Ives introduces an American who escaped the racism of Georgia, and fought bravely on the battlefields of France.
1 MIN 12 SEC
Command and Control |
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Lieutenant Allan Childers was a deputy commander of the Titan II Missile Combat Crew. He was on duty the night of the accident in Damascus, Arkansas.
1 MIN 10 SEC
The Great War |
Digital Short
Filmmaker Stephen Ives explains that for Woodrow Wilson, the Great War was a chance to for America to become a global citizen.
1 MIN 12 SEC
Blackout |
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By 9:30 p.m. on July 14, 1977, New York City would be plunged into darkness for more than 24 hours.
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