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Robert Noyce Goes to Silicon Valley
3:03
Robert Noyce sees the technical reports on the transistor and knew it was the future.
Jesse Owens Behind the Scenes
2:25
A behind the scenes look at American Experience's biography "Jesse Owens."
Grand Coulee Dam's Open Spillways
0:15
This 15-second time-lapse video shows the Grand Coulee Dam's spillway closing.
Grand Coulee Dam: Pouring the Concrete
1:56
It took millions of cubic yards of concrete to build Grand Coulee Dam.
The Impact of Grand Coulee Dam
1:13
Grand Coulee Dam was dedicated in front of a crowd of 8,000 on March 22, 1941.
Amish at Work: Harvesting
2:29
This 1940s video shows the Amish Huyard family harvesting using traditional methods.
Candy Makers
2:55
This 1940s footage shows Pennsylvania Dutch rolling and molding hard candy.
River Dawn: the Wild West
0:23
This time-lapse shot was taken at 5 am in -7 degree weather by the Custer production team.
Billy the Kid Ballad
1:58
Mark Lee Gardner performs a ballad about Billy the Kid during his interview for the film.
Nixon and Abusing Power: Nixon's Enemies List
2:14
President Nixon kept an "enemies list" of those who criticized him.
Carter and the Economy: Curbing Inflation
1:58
In response to high inflation rates, Carter cut the budgets of social programs.
Carter and Crisis: Rescuing Hostages
2:09
Mounting pressure to rescue hostages in Iran led Jimmy Carter to order a rescue operation.
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