Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein.

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Tue, 5/19 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

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.

Tue, 5/19 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago 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.

Tue, 5/19 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

The Cowboy

The myths and realities of the American cowboy.

Tue, 5/26 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

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.

Tue, 5/26 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

The American Bald Eagle

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.

Tue, 5/26 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

The Golden Gate Bridge

Exploring the story behind the Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of America's can-do spirit.