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The Lie Detector

Season 35 Episode 1
52:45
Women in American History

Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space

Season 35 Episode 2
1:52:24
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History

Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History

Season 35 Episode 3
52:36
The Movement and the "Madman"

The Movement and the "Madman"

Season 35 Episode 4
1:22:39
The Sun Queen

The Sun Queen

Season 35 Episode 5
52:22
Casa Susanna

Casa Susanna

Season 35 Episode 6
1:36:51
The Busing Battleground

The Busing Battleground

Season 35 Episode 7
1:52:38
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools

The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools

Season 35 Episode 8
1:47:20
The War on Disco

The War on Disco

Season 35 Episode 9
51:46
Nazi Town, USA

Nazi Town, USA

Season 36 Episode 1
52:51
Fly with Me

Fly with Me

Season 36 Episode 2
1:52:39
The Cancer Detectives

The Cancer Detectives

Season 36 Episode 3
52:54
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Part 2 |Taken Hostage | American Experience

Season 34 Episode 6

Revisit the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage in Tehran, through stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
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The Presidents: Jimmy Carter
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The Presidents: Reagan (Part 2)
Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the 20th century.
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Season 4 Episode 2
The Presidents: LBJ (Part 2)
Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.
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The Presidents: LBJ (Part 1)
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The Presidents: Nixon
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