Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein
The Gadsden Flag
How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history. (60 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Wed, 7/9 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The American Bald Eagle
The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/9 at 10:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The American Bald Eagle
The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions. (60 minutes)
Thu, 7/10 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The Statue of Liberty
The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America, from abolition to the treatment of refugees. (60 minutes)
Thu, 7/10 at 10:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The Statue of Liberty
The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America, from abolition to the treatment of refugees. (60 minutes)
Fri, 7/11 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
The Hollywood Sign
A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream. (60 minutes)
Mon, 7/21 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Fenway Park
The story of Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and the city's loyalty to its team and love for its ballpark. (60 minutes)
Mon, 7/21 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Hollywood Sign
A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream. (60 minutes)
Mon, 7/21 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Cowboy
The myths and realities of the American cowboy. (60 minutes)
Tue, 7/22 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Stone Mountain
As Confederate statues are removed across the country, arguments escalate over the fate of the Monument at Stone Mountain in Georgia. (60 minutes)
Tue, 7/22 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Golden Gate Bridge
Exploring the story behind the Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of America's can-do spirit. (60 minutes)