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Are We There Yet?
Season 1
Episode 8
The family car trip became a ritual in the 50s and 60s with the kids often saying "Are we there yet?" The popularity of the home movie camera coincided with the post-war baby boom and the advent of the station wagon. The interstate highway system made it easy for families to hit the road, preserving their vacation memories in canisters of eight-millimeter film.
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Follow the story of three resilient teens as they share their stories.

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Examine the challenges facing the Sierra Nevada, California’s essential water source.

26:52
Go inside the past, present, and future of an iconic California golf course.

26:55
Follow a Sacramento choir preparing for a benefit concert supporting the homeless.

26:46
Discover the poignant stories of some of those living on Sacramento's streets.

26:53
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26:56
UC Davis Environmental Health Sciences Center study the health effects of smoke.

56:52
Explore the hard-fought campaign to preserve the Marin County coastline.

26:52
Discover the Sacramento Pioneer Association, dedicated to preserving the state's history.

27:05
Nearly 200 years after the Great Western Migration, rediscover the paths the pioneers took

26:42
Marvel at the amazing story of the world's greatest railroad to mark the 150th anniversary

59:05
Chronicle the story of the Transcontinental Railroad, from its design to completion.