Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon narrates this educational installment of the popular "American Experience" series as it examines the 72-year struggle for a woman's right to vote. Segments focus on influential figures in the women's suffrage movement, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Alice Paul; the country's widespread fear of social revolution; and the U.S. Senate's passage of the 19th Amendment by a single vote.
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...
Two of New York's most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, vie for c...
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provi...
Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...
The Medal of Honor is awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her li...
Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...
Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in ...
An 8-year journey into divided America, The American Question examines the insidious roots of polari...
For twelve years he stood as America's 32nd President, a man who overcame the ravages of polio to pu...
United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the nati...
This one hour documentary examines the life of the famed Sharp Shooter and Wild West performer, Anni...
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about t...
How US politicians and diplomats, over the past 25 years, have come close to achieving something alm...
A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founde...
The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat a...
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, ...
A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...
A controversial three part critical documentary on the history of the CIA.
The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americ...
An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice mar...