Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined.
Cold War Roadshow tells the story of one of the most bizarre episodes in the annals of modern histor...
One of the most popular rockers of the 1950s and early 60s, Fats Domino and his record sales were ri...
On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at Ne...
Unaccompanied by narration or interviews, contemporary imagery drawn from science fiction films, gov...
It starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a...
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets a...
A documentary that explores the range of experiences lived by transgender Americans.
In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...
Filmed over five years in Kansas City, this documentary follows four transgender kids – beginning at...
The remarkable story of Earl Silas Tupper, an ambitious but reclusive small-town inventor, and Brown...
The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassina...
American Experience celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Founded by R...
In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from ...
On August 15th, 1914, the Panama Canal opened, connecting the world's two largest oceans and signali...
The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act...
Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of ...
Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the iso...
The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kill...