Margaret Drain

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' an...

29 de jan. de 1996

In the predawn hours of March 28, 1979, a reactor of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, began to overheat. Th...

22 de fev. de 1999

The enigmatic nature of the Nixon presidency combined comparatively progressive legislative initiatives with a flagrant abuse of presidential power...

15 de out. de 1990

Part II of PBS' American Experience: Reagan

24 de fev. de 1998

In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century -- and one of th...

23 de fev. de 1998

The remarkable story of Earl Silas Tupper, an ambitious but reclusive small-town inventor, and Brownie Wise, the self-taught sales-woman who built ...

09 de fev. de 1994

Marcus Garvey: Look for me in the Whirlwind uses a wealth of archival film, photographs and documents to uncover the story of this Jamaican immigra...

18 de jan. de 2001

A look at the infamous "Scottsboro Boys" case that occurred in Alabama in 1931, in which nine young black men were arrested, tried and quickly conv...

31 de jan. de 2000

Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americ...

09 de fev. de 1998

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country’s most popul...

27 de jan. de 2002

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Henry Lee Lucas ficou famoso depois de confessar centenas de assassinatos. Esta série documental mostra a verdade e suas terríveis consequências.