1. New York: Part I - The Country and the City
Aired: Nov 14, 1999Episode one begins in 1609 and chronicles the arrival of the Dutch.
36 SeasonsFeb 14, 2000TV-PG55m6.8
This episode analyzes the reasons for and the consequences of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.
1. New York: Part I - The Country and the City
Aired: Nov 14, 1999Episode one begins in 1609 and chronicles the arrival of the Dutch.
2. New York: Part II - Order and Disorder
Aired: Nov 15, 1999Episode two looks at New York's rise as a burgeoning cultural center and mult...
3. New York: Part III - Sunshine and Shadow
Aired: Nov 16, 1999Episode three turns the spotlight on greed and wealth.
4. New York: Part IV - The Power and the People
Aired: Nov 17, 1999Episode four follows New York into a new century.
5. New York: Part V - Cosmopolis
Aired: Nov 18, 1999Episode five tells the African-American experience and the birth of the new m...
For more than thirty years, Eleanor Roosevelt was America's most powerful wom...
Mandy Patinkin narrates a biography of Harry Houdini (1874-1926) that focuses...
8. Jubilee Singers: Sacrifice and Glory
Aired: Jan 31, 2000A group of former slaves tries to save its bankrupt school, Fisk University, ...
This episode analyzes the reasons for and the consequences of the duel betwee...
Documentary on the life of American abolitionist John Brown.
A haunting two-part profile of George Wallace, who, says narrator Randy Quaid...
12. George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part I
Aired: Apr 24, 2000The conclusion of a two-part profile of George Wallace (1919-98) focuses on h...
13. George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part II
Aired: May 1, 2000Former slaves spread the gospel of African-American music in an inspiring 200...
14. Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life
Aired: May 8, 2000An atmospheric profile of Joe DiMaggio (1914-99),baseball's "Yankee Clipper,...
15. George Eastman: The Wizard of Photography
Aired: May 23, 2000Profiling George Eastman (1854-1932),whose Kodak and Brownie cameras "foreve...
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History, Biography