The American novel is a powerful story. It unifies us, it motivates us, it gives meaning to our lives. It is a story assuring us that we can, indeed, define our own destiny. Yet, experience tells us there is another American story.
1. Novel Reflections on The American Dream
Aired: Apr 4, 2007The American novel is a powerful story. It unifies us, it motivates us, it gi...
2. Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
Aired: Apr 11, 2007Ahmet Ertegun created a new genre of music that combined the African-American...
Aired: Jul 11, 2007The Authorized biography of Les Paul, " The Wizard of Waukesha". The name Les...
4. David Hockney: The Colors of Music
Aired: Jul 18, 2007From painting to photos to collage, lithographs and set design, it seems arti...
5. John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature
Aired: Jul 25, 2007Biography of John James Audubon (1785-1851),by the 1830's he was recognized ...
6. Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
Aired: Sep 12, 2007Archival footage, live performances, and interviews conducted by none other t...
Aired: Sep 19, 2007The life of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949),a life filled ...
Aired: Oct 29, 2007The life and career of the American cartoonist who created the Peanuts comic ...
9. Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character
Aired: Nov 5, 2007At 10pm every Saturday night, in living rooms and bedrooms across the country...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, Music, History, Biography
