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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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Courageous people share their personal stories of end-of-life decisions.

26:56
Sacramento’s redevelopment in the 1950s and 1960s.

28:09
The history of San Francisco’s City Hall.

26:52
Northern California healthcare providers working to improve access for those who struggle.

27:34
Visit the WWII Desert Training Center in the Mojave desert.

26:52
Scientists conduct research into the human genome, cracking codes to some cancer.

26:46
Explore Sacramento’s Del Paso Country Club as it prepares for the 2015 U.S. Senior Open.

26:56
Celebrate the hard work, courage, and determination of the Chinese pioneers of California.

27:08
Get a personal, inside look at those affected by this memory-robbing disease.

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A retiring California cattle rancher goes on his last cattle drive.

26:33
Examine the troubling realities of sexual assault on college campuses.

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The challenges and opportunities California’s public education system faces.