American Experience
The Great Famine
Nearly 300 workers volunteer for Herbert Hoover's relief campaign for Soviet Russia's famine victims in 1921. (60 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Tue, 6/25 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Riveted: The History of Jeans
The history of jeans, from their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop. (60 minutes)
Tue, 6/25 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Stonewall Uprising
Violent protests and street demonstrations erupt when police raid New York's Stonewall Inn in 1969. (85 minutes)
Wed, 6/26 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Stonewall Uprising
Violent protests and street demonstrations erupt when police raid New York's Stonewall Inn in 1969. (85 minutes)
Tue, 7/2 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Sandra Day O'Connor: The First
The life and career of Sandra Day O'Connor, from growing up on a cattle ranch in Arizona to her 25 years on the U.S. Supreme Court. (120 minutes)
Tue, 7/9 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
The Boys of '36
A group of working-class boys from the University of Washington, in the United States, surprise a nation when they capture the gold medal in rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/10 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
The Boys of '36
A group of working-class boys from the University of Washington, in the United States, surprise a nation when they capture the gold medal in rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. (60 minutes)