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Behind the Scenes With David Strathairn
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Behind the Scenes With David Strathairn
Learn more about the filming of The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Roberto Clemente Meets Jim Crow
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Roberto Clemente Meets Jim Crow
Roberto Clemente is introduced to overt racism, while training in the American South.
Roberto or Bobby Clemente?
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Roberto or Bobby Clemente?
Major League Baseball tried to ignore the "un-American" heritage of Latino ballplayers.
Alexander Hamilton's Widow Speaks
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Alexander Hamilton's Widow Speaks
Elizabeth Hamilton, who outlived her husband by five decades, defends his reputation.
Recreating New York
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Recreating New York
Find out how the Alexander Hamilton production team recreated 18th century New York City.
Federalists and Republicans on Slavery
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Federalists and Republicans on Slavery
Hamilton's opposition to slavery stemmed from his hatred of seeing human potential wasted.
The Battle Over the Establishment of a National Bank
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The Battle Over the Establishment of a National Bank
One of Hamilton's most farsighted contributions was the creation of a central bank.
Jesse James Chapter 1
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Jesse James Chapter 1
The first chapter of American Experience's "Jesse James."
The Alaska Pipeline's Permafrost Challenge
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The Alaska Pipeline's Permafrost Challenge
The Alaska Pipeline could not be buried under the Arctic tundra.
The Scale and Cost of the Alaska Pipeline
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The Scale and Cost of the Alaska Pipeline
The one thing that was not in short supply was workers hoping to cash in on the project.
Chapter 1 | The Fight
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Chapter 1 | The Fight
Watch a preview of The Fight.
Cuba Newsreels: Castro Visits the U.S.S.R., 1972
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Cuba Newsreels: Castro Visits the U.S.S.R., 1972
Castro travels to the U.S.S.R. and meets with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
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