June 11, 2015 • 1h
The 1970s were known for extremes, perhaps nowhere more than on television. PBS and C-SPAN launched, but so did "The Love Boat" an...Read more
June 18, 2015 • 1h
How did a "third-rate burglary" lead to the only presidential resignation in American history? We trace the story of Watergate wit...Read more
June 25, 2015 • 1h
The Vietnam War is one of the defining events of recent American history. It still exerts enormous influence on our military and f...Read more
July 9, 2015 • 1h
America suffered through one of its most violent decades as crime rates soared and Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, the Son of Sam and t...Read more
July 16, 2015 • 1h
That unlikely phrase is taken from President Gerald Ford's 1975 State of the Union address and reflects an America that careened f...Read more
July 23, 2015 • 1h
Sex was everywhere in the 1970s. No decade in our history witnessed such a seismic shift in sexual mores, customs and gender roles...Read more
July 30, 2015 • 1h
From the massacre of athletes at the Munich Olympics to the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, the 1970s gave birth to t...Read more
August 6, 2015 • 1h
After the breakup of the Beatles, popular music exploded into a variety of new formats and genres as artists including Bruce Sprin...Read more