American Experience.

American Experience

"American Experience" combines dramatic re-enactments with commentary by historians and authors to present an absorbing look at the personalities, events and resources that have had a profound impact on the shaping of America's past and present. Many of the program's documentaries have received major honors in the broadcasting community, including Emmy, Peabodys and duPont-Columbia University awards.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Tue, 5/21 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

The Riot Report

President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967.

Wed, 5/22 at 1:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD

Surviving the Dust Bowl

Dust bowl turns wheat fields into desert and provides hardships for farmers.