Silicon Valley |
Clip
The digital revolution officially began in 1971 with the invention of the microprocessor.
1 MIN 23 SEC
Fly Girls |
Digital Short
During WWII, more than 1,000 women left homes and jobs and became the first females to fly for the U.S. military.
1 MIN 17 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Behind the Scenes
Actors, antique radios, and the greatest prank of all times. Behind the scenes with the producers of War of the Worlds.
2 MIN 59 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Behind the Scenes
After the infamous 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds , thousands of listeners wrote letters. American Experience film producers used the letters as inspiration for dramatized on-camera interviews. Watch the outtakes.Â
1 MIN 18 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Chapter
Watch the opening scene of War of the Worlds .
7 MIN 16 SEC
War of the Worlds |
Trailer
Martians! In New Jersey! It was the most famous invasion that never happened.Â
30 SEC
TR |
Clip
Shortly after taking office, TR said of the Panama Canal that, "No single great material work which remains to be undertaken on this continent is as of such consequence to the American people."
Eleanor Roosevelt |
Clip
Watch Eleanor Roosevelt discuss service and the development of the Peace Corps with JFK and other officials on Prospects of Mankind .
16 MIN 19 SEC
The Pilgrims |
Trailer
In the early 1600s, a group of religious radicals left for the New World.Â
30 SEC
The Pilgrims |
Trailer
The challenges the Pilgrims faced still resonate centuries later as we remember the origins of America.
3 MIN 15 SEC
The Pilgrims |
Chapter
Watch the opening scene of The Pilgrims.
6 MIN 18 SEC
The Pilgrims |
Clip
The longtime governor of Plymouth Colony, William Bradford, wrote Of Plymouth Plantation .
1 MIN 58 SEC