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American Experience : Season 3
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Air date: 27 Aug '90 - 14 episodesTV's most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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List of Episodes (14)
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American Experience (1988)
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1. Lindbergh
27 Aug '90After his famous flight, Charles Lindbergh becomes known to all the world but struggles with life in the limelight.
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American Experience (1988)
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2. Journey to America
10 Sep '90Documentary on the great influx of immigrants between 1890 and the 1920s.
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American Experience (1988)
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3. Insanity on Trial
17 Sep '90The trial of Charles Guiteau, a seeming madman who killed President James Garfield.
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American Experience (1988)
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4. Nixon (1): The Quest
08 Oct '90Chronicle of the 37th President - from his earliest ambitions to his innovative foreign policy and paranoia of perceived rivals.
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American Experience (1988)
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5. Nixon (2): Triumph
15 Oct '90Chronicle of the 37th President - from his earliest ambitions to his innovative foreign policy and paranoia of perceived rivals.
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American Experience (1988)
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6. Nixon (3): The Fall
22 Oct '90Chronicle of the 37th President - from his earliest ambitions to his innovative foreign policy and paranoia of perceived rivals.
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American Experience (1988)
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7. The Satellite Sky
05 Nov '90The story behind orbiting satellites, the "space race," and the proliferation and uses of man-made satellites.
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American Experience (1988)
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8. Orphans of the Storm
12 Nov '90A tale of British children sent to North America during the early World War II bombing of London.
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American Experience (1988)
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9. The Crash of 1929
19 Nov '90The causes of the colossal stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression.
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American Experience (1988)
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10. The Iron Road
26 Nov '90America is spanned when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific join track and enable a railroad system that is truly transcontinental.
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American Experience (1988)
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11. G-Men: The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover
10 Dec '90The evolution of the Federal Bureau of Investigation as an instrument to battle serious interstate crime and the personal mission of its controversial leader.
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American Experience (1988)
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12. Los Mineros
21 Jan '91A story of Mexican-American workers in early 20th century copper mines in the southwest.
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American Experience (1988)
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13. Coney Island
04 Feb '91A history of the three major amusement parks that made Coney Island one of America's favorite recreational diversions in the early to mid 20th century and the ultimate fate of Coney Island.
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American Experience (1988)
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14. Love in the Cold War
18 Feb '91The story of Eugene Dennis and his wife Peggy, communist activists in the post-World War II era.
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