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Big Dams of the American West

After the St. Francis Dam disaster of 1928, engineers applied lessons learned to expansive dam projects in the American West.
Clip Season 34 Episode 3 Length 01:48 Premiere: 05/03/22

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Season 34 Episodes

Part 2 |Taken Hostage | American Experience
S34 E6 Length 1:51:34 Premiere Date 11/15/22

Part 1 |Taken Hostage | American Experience
S34 E5 Length 1:52:24 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Plague at the Golden Gate
S34 E4 Length 1:52:39 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Flood in the Desert
S34 E3 Length 52:45 Premiere Date 05/03/22

The American Diplomat
S34 E2 Length 52:43 Premiere Date 02/15/22

Riveted: The History of Jeans
S34 E1 Length 52:39 Premiere Date 02/07/22

Trailer | Flood in the Desert
Preview Length 01:51 Premiere Date 05/03/22

William Mulholland
Clip Length 00:52 Premiere Date 05/03/22

Chapter 1 | Flood in the Desert
Clip Length 10:34 Premiere Date 05/03/22

Owens Valley Paiute
Clip Length 00:55 Premiere Date 05/03/22

Big Dams of the American West
Clip Length 01:48 Premiere Date 05/03/22

Government Film: Target Tokyo
Clip Length 21:45 Premiere Date 03/18/10

Soylent Green Trailer
Clip Length 03:28 Premiere Date 02/15/10

Government Film: Combat America
Clip Length 08:21 Premiere Date 01/12/10

Government Film: Memphis Belle
Clip Length 10:06 Premiere Date 01/12/10

Interview Dr. Alfred Crosby
Clip Length 06:07 Premiere Date 12/21/09

Interview Dr. Shirley Fannin
Clip Length 09:22 Premiere Date 12/21/09

Author Interview: Neil Maher
Clip Length 07:00 Premiere Date 09/24/09

The 1930s Series Preview
Preview Length 01:02 Premiere Date 08/20/09

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Sandra Day O'Connor: The First - S33 E6

Premiered On: 09/13/2021

President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor as the Supreme Court's first female justice in 1981, and she received unanimous Senate approval. During her 25 years on the Supreme Court, O'Connor was the critical swing vote on cases involving controversial issues, including race, gender and reproductive rights. This biography recounts the life of a pioneering woman who both reflected and shaped an era.

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Billy Graham - S33 E5

Premiered On: 05/17/2021

Explore the life of one of the best-known and most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century. An international celebrity by age 30, he built a media empire, preached to millions worldwide and had the ear of tycoons, presidents and royalty.

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Sandra Day O'Connor: The First - S33 E6

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The War on Disco - S35 E9

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