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Workin’ Man Blues
Season 19
Episode 2
Explore the dust bowl roots of country music in California through interviews with California music icons Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, and Dwight Yoakam. Grammy Award-winning musicians Michael Martin Murphey and Vince Gill also reflect on the importance of the Bakersfield sound on the country music scene.
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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.

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

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Jessie Beck's care packages for troops in Vietnam forged life-changing friendships.

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UC Davis Environmental Health Sciences Center study the health effects of smoke.

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

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

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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

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