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No Police to Stop Them, from Blackout
2:58
No Police to Stop Them, from Blackout
Shop owners describe watching locals loot their store during the NYC blackout of 1977.
Blackout, Chapter 1
8:12
Blackout, Chapter 1
In 1977 the lights went out in New York City for more than 24 hours. Premieres 7/14 on PBS
Where did Brooklyn go? From Blackout
2:55
Where did Brooklyn go? From Blackout
Watch the first three minutes of Blackout, premiering July 14 at 9/8c.
The Station House was in Darkness, From Blackout
2:32
The Station House was in Darkness, From Blackout
First responders recall the 1977 NYC Blackout. Premieres 7/14 at 9/8c on PBS.
America's Timber
2:58
America's Timber
In the early 1900s, timber was an essential US product. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS
A Strike at Walt Disney Studios
1:37
A Strike at Walt Disney Studios
In May 1941 nearly half of Walt Disney's art department walked out. Premieres 9/14 & 9/15
"It went from being light to being looting," from Blackout
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"It went from being light to being looting," from Blackout
During the 1977 blackout in New York City, the looting began very quickly. July 14 9/8c.
The Forgotten Plague, Chapter 1
8:49
The Forgotten Plague, Chapter 1
The battle against TB had a lasting impact on America. Premieres February 10 on PBS.
"Come West and Be Cured"
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"Come West and Be Cured"
Consumptives played an integral role in settling the West. Premieres Feb. 10 on PBS.
The Big Burn, Chapter 1
7:59
The Big Burn, Chapter 1
In 1910 the largest fire in U.S. history burned over three million acres.
Walt Disney's Big Gamble: "Snow White"
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Walt Disney's Big Gamble: "Snow White"
Walt Disney proposes something that had never been done before. Premieres Sep. 14 & 15.
Why we Made Blackout
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Why we Made Blackout
"The civilization that was New York came unglued" Blackout premieres July 14 at 9/8c.
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