American Experience, TV's most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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The famous 1938 heavyweight fight between American Joe Louis and German Max Schmeling.
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'The Poison Squad' tells the story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley.
01:52:55
“Chasing the Moon,” a film by Robert Stone, premieres July 8 on PBS.
01:52:06
Chasing the Moon, Part 2
01:52:33
Chasing the Moon, Part 3
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The little-known story of the daring program that revolutionized undersea exploration.
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The Eugenics Crusade tells the story of the campaign to breed a “better” American race,