American Experience - The Abolitionists

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt restored hope after the Great Depression and led the nation during World War II.

Air date: 05/12/2008 Watch

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Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley excelled in a man's world by doing what she loved, and won fame and fortune as the little lady from Ohio who never missed a shot.

Air date: 01/31/2012 Watch

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Riding the Rails

At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America.

Air date: 05/24/2010 Watch

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The Presidents: George H.W. Bush

This biography examines the life and career of our 41st president, from his service in World War II to his days in the Oval Office with the fall of the Berlin Wall, race riots in LA and the breakup of the Soviet Union.

Air date: 12/31/2008 Watch

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Billy the Kid

A fascinating look at the myth and the man behind it, who, in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan boy to the most feared man in the West and an enduring western icon.

Air date: 01/10/2012 Watch

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The Rockefellers

John D. Rockefeller was the world's first billionaire and the most hated man in America. Watch the epic story of the man who monopolized oil. Broadcasting on many PBS stations February 12, 2013. Check your location listings.

Air date: 10/17/2000 Watch

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Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley excelled in a man's world by doing what she loved, and won fame and fortune as the little lady from Ohio who never missed a shot.

Air date: 01/31/2012 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2191652059/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Annie Oakley excelled in a man's world by doing what she loved, and won fame and fortune as the little lady from Ohio who never missed a shot. /episodes/get/671 http://www.wgby.org/episode/671 American Experience: Annie Oakley /episode-player/671

Riding the Rails

At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America.

Air date: 05/24/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1502653730/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America. /episodes/get/687 http://www.wgby.org/episode/687 American Experience: Riding the Rails /episode-player/687

The Presidents: George H.W. Bush

Air date: 12/31/2008 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/979907571/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false This biography examines the life and career of our 41st president, from his service in World War II to his days in the Oval Office with the fall of the Berlin Wall, race riots in LA and the breakup of the Soviet Union. /episodes/get/704 http://www.wgby.org/episode/704 American Experience: The Presidents: George H.W. Bush /episode-player/704

Billy the Kid

A fascinating look at the myth and the man behind it, who, in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan boy to the most feared man in the West and an enduring western icon.

Air date: 01/10/2012 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2185484678/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false A fascinating look at the myth and the man behind it, who, in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan boy to the most feared man in the West and an enduring western icon. /episodes/get/672 http://www.wgby.org/episode/672 American Experience: Billy the Kid /episode-player/672

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