Reconnecting Roots
Dollar: Rise and Fall of the Dollar
Ben Stein helps make sense of money. (30 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Wed, 10/23 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
A Work in Progress
Exploring abundance in America and how the country has advanced at such a significant rate. (30 minutes)
Wed, 10/23 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Seed to Supermarket
How obtaining food in America has changed, from sustenance farming to big business enterprises. (30 minutes)
Wed, 10/23 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Dashes to Dot Coms
The history of technology and its advancements, from the first electronic dashes to the boom of dot-coms. (30 minutes)
Wed, 10/23 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
National Parks: Progress & Preservation
For more than a century, the National Park Service has helped preserve America's natural landscape. (30 minutes)
Wed, 10/23 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Horse Power
The role of America's working horses, including European-bred draft horses. (30 minutes)
Wed, 10/23 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Chain of Events
How the bicycle led to the automobile, and the airplane while still remaining a staple of American life. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Education of a Nation
The education system in the U.S. has experienced a major overhaul, from home school co-ops to modern one-room schoolhouses. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Recording Industry: Off the Record, In the Cloud
How technology has changed the way people listen to music, from record players to smartphones. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Religion: Church in States
A look at religious freedom in America, including how religious groups have divided, multiplied and united Americans for generations. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Irish Immigrants: Emerald Isle to Ellis Island
Exploring why so many Irish people left their homeland for America. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Travel: Migration to Mobility
How the ways in which people travel have changed; a visit to HyperloopTT in California to see how Americans might get around in the future. (30 minutes)
Thu, 10/24 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Hunting: Field to Fork
The Field to Fork program trains a new generation to source meat directly and locally; the history of hunting in America with "MeatEater" host Steven Rinella and Ryan Callaghan. (30 minutes)