American Experience
The Race Underground
Engineers overcome challenges to construct America's first subway system in Boston. (60 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Thu, 8/6 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. (60 minutes)
Thu, 8/6 at 10:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. (60 minutes)
Thu, 8/6 at 8:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Jimmy Carter
The failings of President Jimmy Carter's political leadership; Camp David Accords established a framework for peace in the Middle East. (120 minutes)
Fri, 8/7 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Bombshell
The efforts of a group of intrepid reporters to let the world know the truth about the bombings of Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. (90 minutes)
Fri, 8/7 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Chasing the Moon: Earthrise
Exploring four dangerous years in the history of the space race, from 1964-1968, including the Apollo 1 and Apollo 8 missions. (120 minutes)
Fri, 8/7 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Chasing the Moon: Magnificent Desolation
The years 1969-1970 take Americans to the moon and back; what happens to scientific and engineering programs after national goals are achieved. (120 minutes)
Sun, 8/9 at 7:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the three-day concert at a farm in New York that marked the end of one of the most turbulent decades in American history. (150 minutes)
Sun, 8/9 at 11:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the three-day concert at a farm in New York that marked the end of one of the most turbulent decades in American history. (150 minutes)