November 11, 2002 • 55m
An evocative two-part profile of Jimmy Carter explores how his career has been shaped by what former speechwriter Hendrik Hertzber...Read more
November 12, 2002 • 55m
"Hostage," the conclusion of a two-part Jimmy Carter biography, covers his presidency and post-presidency. Human rights were to be...Read more
January 13, 2003 • 55m
A three-part history based on historian Donald L. Miller's book "City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of Americ...Read more
January 14, 2003 • 55m
A three-part history based on historian Donald L. Miller's book "City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of Americ...Read more
January 15, 2003 • 55m
A three-part history based on historian Donald L. Miller's book "City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of Americ...Read more
January 20, 2003 • 55m
Recalling the 1955 murder of a 14-year-old black youth in the Mississippi delta, an incident that could very well have launched th...Read more
January 27, 2003 • 55m
Charting the race between the Union Pacific and Central Pacific to construct a transcontinental railroad to link the U.S. It ended...Read more
February 10, 2003 • 55m
Chronicling the unlikely partnership between a white surgeon and a black "technician" that led to a procedure to correct blue-baby...Read more
February 24, 2003 • 55m
Charting the development of an oral contraceptive during the 1950s and its effect on "the sexual revolution" of the '60s. It was e...Read more
April 7, 2003 • 55m
"Daughter from Danang," an Oscar-nominated documentary, chronicles the tearful reunion of an Amerasian refugee with her Vietnamese...Read more
April 21, 2003 • 55m
"Seabiscuit" recalls the squat and ugly racehorse that riveted the nation in the late 1930s. Interviewees include author Laura Hil...Read more
July 7, 2003 • 55m
"Bataan Rescue," narrated by Scott Glenn, recalls the daring January 1945 commando raid that freed 513 survivors of the 1942 Bataa...Read more
July 14, 2003 • 55m
Historian Simon Schama ("A History of Britain") plays sleuth -- searching, he says, "not for literal truth, but for poetic truth" ...Read more