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.
Episodes
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Episode 9, Season 35
The War on DiscoExplore the culture war that erupted over the spectacular rise of disco music.51:27 -
Episode 8, Season 35
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's SchoolsThe story of a Mississippi town’s effort to integrate its public schools in 1970.1:47:20 -
Episode 7, Season 35: The Busing Battleground
Revisit 1970s Boston, when court-mandated school integration unleashed racial unrest.1:52:40 -
Episode 6, Season 35
Casa SusannaCasa Susanna was a refuge for transgender women and cross-dressing men in the 1950s-60s.1:36:51 -
Episode 5, Season 35
The Sun QueenUnsung scientist Mária Telkes dedicated her career to harnessing the power of the sun.52:22 -
Episode 4, Season 35
The Movement and the "Madman"Discover the story of the 1969 showdown between President Nixon and the antiwar movement.1:22:29 -
Episode 3, Season 35
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret HistoryDiscover the unexpected history behind Monopoly, America’s favorite board game.52:17 -
Episode 2, Season 35
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A SpaceThe influential author and anthropologist whose work reclaimed and honored Black life.1:52:24 -
Episode 1, Season 35
The Lie DetectorThe story of the polygraph, the controversial device that transformed modern justice.52:35
