American Experience - Season 9

American Experience - Season 9

Season 9

Network
Episodes23
DatesOct 6, 1996 - Jul 28, 1997
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Episodes

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Long Campaign
Season 9Episode 160 min

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Long Campaign

TR is born into a wealthy New York family that has a strong sense of social justice. He fights his severe asthma through a strenuous exercise program. He becomes New York State assemblyman. Then tragedy strikes with the untimely deaths of his beloved first wife and his mother. To escape his grief, he flees to the Dakota Badlands for the rigors of ranch life. When he returns, his political career flourishes; he eventually becomes William McKinley's Vice President.
Oct 6, 1996
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Bully Pulpit
Season 9Episode 260 min

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Bully Pulpit

After McKinley's assassination, Roosevelt becomes an "accidental" president. Seeing himself as a crusader, TR uses the presidency to advance his agenda of social reform. He expands the power of the presidential office and comes to dominate American politics. Yet, the night he is elected to a second term, TR announces he will not run again, ultimately weakening his second term.
Oct 6, 1996
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Good Fight
Season 9Episode 360 min

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: The Good Fight

Oct 7, 1996
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: Black Care
Season 9Episode 460 min

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt: Black Care

Oct 7, 1996
The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Season 9Episode 560 min

The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie

Jan 20, 1997
Hawaii's Last Queen
Season 9Episode 660 min

Hawaii's Last Queen

Jan 27, 1997
The Telephone
Season 9Episode 760 min

The Telephone

Feb 3, 1997
Big Dream, Small Screen
Season 9Episode 860 min

Big Dream, Small Screen

Feb 10, 1997
New York Underground
Season 9Episode 960 min

New York Underground

Feb 17, 1997
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
Season 9Episode 1060 min

Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern

Apr 14, 1997
Around the World in 72 Days
Season 9Episode 1160 min

Around the World in 72 Days

Apr 28, 1997
Gold Fever
Season 9Episode 1260 min

Gold Fever

May 12, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Roots of a War (1946-1954)
Season 9Episode 1360 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Roots of a War (1946-1954)

May 26, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: America's Mandarin
Season 9Episode 1460 min

Vietnam: A Television History: America's Mandarin

May 26, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: LBJ Goes to War
Season 9Episode 1560 min

Vietnam: A Television History: LBJ Goes to War

Jun 2, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: America Takes Charge
Season 9Episode 1660 min

Vietnam: A Television History: America Takes Charge

Jun 9, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: America's Enemy
Season 9Episode 1760 min

Vietnam: A Television History: America's Enemy

Jun 16, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Tet
Season 9Episode 1860 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Tet

Jun 23, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Vietnamizing the War
Season 9Episode 1960 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Vietnamizing the War

Jun 30, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Cambodia and Laos
Season 9Episode 2060 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Cambodia and Laos

Jul 7, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Peace is at Hand
Season 9Episode 2160 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Peace is at Hand

Jul 14, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: Homefront USA
Season 9Episode 2260 min

Vietnam: A Television History: Homefront USA

Jul 21, 1997
Vietnam: A Television History: The End of the Tunnel
Season 9Episode 2360 min

Vietnam: A Television History: The End of the Tunnel

Jul 28, 1997

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