Silicon Valley |
Clip
When Robert Noyce studied transistor technology, he knew he was looking at the future.
3 MIN 03 SEC
Silicon Valley |
Trailer
How the invention of the microchip re-shaped the future and launched the world into the Information Age.
30 SEC
Silicon Valley |
Chapter
Watch the opening scenes of Silicon Valley.
16 MIN 45 SEC
Silicon Valley |
Clip
Lured by the booming electronics and defense industries, young men and women poured into the valley.
3 MIN 15 SEC
Silicon Valley |
Clip
Silicon Valley scientists met at The Wagon Wheel for drinks, networking, and camaraderie.
2 MIN 57 SEC
Silicon Valley |
Clip
The digital revolution officially began in 1971 with the invention of the microprocessor.
1 MIN 23 SEC
Fly Girls |
Digital Short
During WWII, more than 1,000 women left homes and jobs and became the first females to fly for the U.S. military.
1 MIN 17 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Behind the Scenes
Actors, antique radios, and the greatest prank of all times. Behind the scenes with the producers of War of the Worlds.
2 MIN 59 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Behind the Scenes
After the infamous 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds , thousands of listeners wrote letters. American Experience film producers used the letters as inspiration for dramatized on-camera interviews. Watch the outtakes.
1 MIN 18 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Chapter
Watch the opening scene of War of the Worlds .
7 MIN 16 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Trailer
Martians! In New Jersey! It was the most famous invasion that never happened.
30 SEC
TR |
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Shortly after taking office, TR said of the Panama Canal that, "No single great material work which remains to be undertaken on this continent is as of such consequence to the American people."