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  • 2015
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    180 Days: Hartsville

    180 Days: Hartsville

    1 2015 HD

    In 180 DAYS: HARTSVILLE, viewers will experience a year in the life of one Southern town's efforts to address the urgent demand for reform in...

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  • 1999
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    American Photography: A Century of Images

    American Photography: A Century of Images

    8.00 1999 HD

    Three-part series exploring the impact that photography has had on American life in the twentieth century. The story of pictures we have taken and...

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  • 2000
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    A History of America

    A History of America

    1 2000 HD

    In this 26-part series, prominent historians present America’s story as something that must be presented and debated from a variety of...

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  • 2021
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    The Lafayette Escadrille: The American Volunteers Who Flew For France in World War One

    The Lafayette Escadrille: The American Volunteers Who Flew For France in World War One

    1 2021 HD

    A two-part documentary that shares the service and sacrifice of the young Americans who volunteered in a time of global crisis to defend the...

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  • 2025
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    Katavi Africa's Fallen Paradise

    Katavi Africa's Fallen Paradise

    8.00 2025 HD

    An extreme weather event hits Katavi, sparking conflict and alliances among hippos, crocodiles, and lions as they struggle for survival.

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  • 1999
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    I'll Make Me a World

    I'll Make Me a World

    1 1999 HD

    A history of African-American arts in the 20th century.

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  • 1975
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    The Way It Was

    The Way It Was

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1989
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    War and Peace in the Nuclear Age

    War and Peace in the Nuclear Age

    1 1989 HD

    War and Peace in the Nuclear Age, first broadcast in 1989, is a thirteen-part PBS series on the origins and evolution of nuclear competition between...

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  • 2016
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    The Contenders: 16 for '16

    The Contenders: 16 for '16

    1 2016 HD

    Revisit the most influential presidential campaigns of the last 50 years. From Jesse Jackson’s groundbreaking 1984 and 1988 campaigns to...

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  • 1970
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    The Living Century

    The Living Century

    1 1970 HD

    The Living Century is an American biography television series that premiered on PBS on December 3, 2000. Each episode of the half-hour series...

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  • 1970
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    At the Chef's Table

    At the Chef's Table

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2012
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    Broadway or Bust

    Broadway or Bust

    1 2012 HD

    The ultimate competition to find the nation’s best young theater stars amongst America’s top high school musical performers.

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  • 2020
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    Antiques Roadshow Recut

    Antiques Roadshow Recut

    1 2020 HD

    A new bite-sized way to enjoy America’s favorite treasure hunt: Antiques Roadshow Recut features half-hour episodes, packed full of favorite...

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  • 1970
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    America's Heartland

    America's Heartland

    1 1970 HD

    America's Heartland is a television program in the United States airing on the Public Broadcasting Service since 2005. In eight full seasons,...

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    Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures

    Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures

    10.00 1970 HD

    Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures is a slice of life cartoon intended for young children. The show premiered on January 19, 2008 on PBS Kids. The show...

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  • 2007
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    Adventures with Purpose

    Adventures with Purpose

    1 2007 HD

    Richard Bangs journeys across the planet in search of ecological challenges and ecological solutions.

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  • 2005
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    Minnesota: A History of the Land

    Minnesota: A History of the Land

    1 2005 HD

    Brings to life the epic story of the people and landscapes of Minnesota - from the retreat of the last ice sheets to the growth of today’s...

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  • 2013
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    Latino Americans

    Latino Americans

    7.50 2013 HD

    The first major documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped shape North...

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  • 1998
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    1 1998 HD

    Delves into the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and how it affected people, how the American public worked together to get through the massive hardships,...

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  • 2022
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    The 100 Days

    The 100 Days

    1 2022 HD

    This dramatic series tells stories of 20th century world events, revealing unexpected aspects of some of the pivotal moments of modern history. Each...

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