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Web Extra: How A Highway Paved the Way to Opportunities

When it opened in the early twentieth century, the Lincoln Highway gave women and people of color unprecedented freedom to travel on the open road.

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Web Extra: Segregation on Streetcars

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Web Extra: Van Buren vs. Horse

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Web Extra: How A Highway Paved the Way to Opportunities

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Web Extra: The Fight to Remember Black Wall Street

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Woodward Was One of the First Streets to Adapt to the Car

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Extended Trailer | Streets

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10 Streets That Changed America

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Episode 1 Preview | 10 Streets That Changed America

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Towns | Philadelphia, PA

Length 04:35 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Salt Lake City, UT

Length 04:25 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Riverside, IL

Length 05:27 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Pullman, IL

Length 04:46 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Greenbelt, MD

Length 05:38 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Levittown, NY

Length 05:27 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Southwest Washington, D.C.

Length 05:08 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Seaside, FL

Length 05:23 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Towns | Pearl District, Portland, OR

Length 06:25 Premiere Date 04/18/16

Parks | Chicago's Neighborhood Parks, Chicago, IL

Length 04:48 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | The High Line, New York, NY

Length 07:02 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Freeway Park, Seattle, WA

Length 05:41 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Overton Park, Memphis, TN

Length 04:29 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio, TX

Length 05:01 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Central Park, New York, NY

Length 06:27 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Boston, MA

Length 04:22 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA

Length 04:04 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Parks | Squares of Savannah, Savannah, GA

Length 04:14 Premiere Date 04/11/16

Homes | Langston Terrace Dwellings, Washington, D.C.

Length 05:36 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Taos Pueblo Community, Taos, NM

Length 04:51 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Monticello, Charlottesville, VA

Length 05:12 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, NY

Length 04:40 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | The Tenement, New York, NY

Length 05:35 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Gamble House, Pasadena, CA

Length 04:24 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | The Eames House, Pacific Palisades, CA

Length 05:42 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Marina City, Chicago, IL

Length 05:14 Premiere Date 04/04/16

Homes | Glidehouse, Novato, CA

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Towns | St. Augustine, FL

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10 Modern Marvels That Changed America

S2 E3 Length 54:55 Premiere Date 07/24/18

10 Monuments That Changed America

S2 E2 Length 56:05 Premiere Date 07/17/18

10 Streets That Changed America

S2 E1 Length 54:55 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Web Extra: Segregation on Streetcars

Clip Length 03:25 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Web Extra: Artifacts of the Boston Post Road

Clip Length 03:33 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Web Extra: Van Buren vs. Horse

Clip Length 01:16 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Web Extra: How A Highway Paved the Way to Opportunities

Clip Length 03:17 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Web Extra: The Fight to Remember Black Wall Street

Clip Length 04:06 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Woodward Was One of the First Streets to Adapt to the Car

Clip Length 06:32 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Extended Trailer | Streets

Preview Length 01:09 Premiere Date 07/10/18

10 Streets That Changed America

Preview Length 01:13 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Episode 1 Preview | 10 Streets That Changed America

Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 07/10/18

Season 2 Trailer

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Season 2 Extended Trailer

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10 Homes That Changed America

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Visit homes that transformed residential living, from grand estates like Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater to the pueblos of Taos, New Mexico, and the tenements of 19th-century New York.

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