Video: American Experience
As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation.
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Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe? | PBS
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's "The Abolitionists" premieres on PBS January 8, 2013 at 9/8c. Learn more: www.pbs.org 02:51
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The Advisors of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's The Abolitionists | PBS
Historians John Stauffer and Lois Brown talk about the value of the abolitionists' story. See Stauffer and Brown in AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's "The Abolitionists", premiering January 8, 2013 at 9/8c... 02:58
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Silicon Valley promo | PBS
In 1957, before Apple and Google, before stock-option millionaires and billionaire venture capitalists, a group of eight brilliant young scientists defected from the Shockley Semiconductor Company... 00:31
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American Experience | Memorial Day | PBS
The origin of what we have come to know as Memorial Day. 02:55
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's Andrew Carnegie promo | PBS
Andrew Carnegie's life embodied the American dream: the immigrant who went from rags to riches, the self-made man who became a captain of industry, the king of steel. Carnegie amassed a fortune,... 00:31
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's The Titans promo | PBS
From humble beginnings to unimaginable wealth, they dominated American industry and crushed their competition. Tune in to the epic stories of three giants who shaped the world we live in today:... 00:31
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE John D. Rockefeller promo | PBS
He was the world's first billionaire and the most hated man in America. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's "John D. Rockefeller" airs February 12 at 8/7c on PBS. 00:31
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Henry Ford promo | PBS
Premiering on January 29 at 9/8c, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's "Henry Ford" paints a fascinating portrait of a farm boy who rose from obscurity to become the most influential American innovator of the 20th... 00:31
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American Experience | The Titans | PBS (#2500)
Biographies of the Carnegie, Ford, and Rockefeller -- the Titans of American industry. 00:30
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | The Abolitionists (Preview) | PBS
The story of how abolitionist allies Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown, Angelina Grimke, William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass turned a despised fringe movement against chattel slavery into... 00:31
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Why We Made The Abolitionists | PBS
Filmmakers Mark Samels, Sharon Grimberg and Rob Rapley talk about American Experience's forthcoming three hour documentary film "The Abolitionists" - premieres Tuesday, January 8th on PBS.... 03:00
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American Experience | Tragedy Leads to Inspiration | PBS (#101)
An 1849 Cholera outbreak in Cincinnati claims Harriet Beecher Stowe's beloved son Charlie. 02:52
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American Experience | Abolitionist Allies Fall Out | PBS (#101)
After the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, abolition takes on a new urgency for enslaved people 02:54
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American Experience | Uncle Tom's Cabin | PBS (#101)
Harriet Beecher Stowe writes the most popular and influential book in American history. 02:56
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American Experience | One Slave Makes a Difference | PBS (#101)
Escaped slave George Latimer's imprisonment and subsequent release affects the country. 01:26
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American Experience | Douglass Publishes "The North Star" | PBS (#101)
In Rochester, NY, Frederick Douglass publishes abolitionist newspaper "The North Star." 02:24
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American Experience | Failed Protests | PBS (#101)
In the Spring of 1854, fugitive slave Anthony Burns sat in Boston's city jail. 02:55
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American Experience | Garrison Gets Attacked | PBS
William Lloyd Garrison is attacked by an anti-abolitionist mob in Boston in 1835. 01:59
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American Experience | Two Abolitionists Unite | PBS (#101)
Abolitionist activists Angelina Grimke and Theodore Weld come together. 02:49
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American Experience | The Burning of Pennsylvania Hall | PBS (#101)
An anti-abolitionist mob threatens a meeting and burns Pennsylvania Hall to the ground. 01:29
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