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The Revolutions

The Revolutions

Season 2 Episode 1
27:02
Red Chicago

Red Chicago

Season 2 Episode 2
27:01
Transcontinental

Transcontinental

Season 2 Episode 3
27:02
School Interrupted

School Interrupted

Season 2 Episode 4
27:02
Polio on Trial

Polio on Trial

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Episode 5: The Calling

The Calling

Season 4 Episode 5
53:05
When Whales Could Walk

When Whales Could Walk

Season 51 Episode 1
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The Future of America's Past

A Grave Injustice

Season 1 Episode 4

Shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the U.S. military and the FBI arrested more than 110,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry. Taken to desert camps and confined for months or years, many of these Americans lost their homes and businesses. We visit the largest of these camps, now a National Park Service site — and meet those keeping memory alive.