"American Experience" combines dramatic re-enactments with commentary by historians and authors to present an absorbing look at the personalities, events and resources that have had a profound impact on the shaping of America's past and present. Many of the program's documentaries have received major honors in the broadcasting community, including Emmy, Peabodys and duPont-Columbia University awards.
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Tue, 4/21 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
The 1970s Love Canal disaster and how the battle for justice, led mostly by women, created the basis for the federal Superfund program.
Fri, 4/24 at 6:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
The epic struggle against airborne toxins that led to the creation of the Clean Air Act.
Sat, 4/25 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
The epic struggle against airborne toxins that led to the creation of the Clean Air Act.
Sat, 4/25 at 7:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
The epic struggle against airborne toxins that led to the creation of the Clean Air Act.
Sat, 4/25 at 1:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
The epic struggle against airborne toxins that led to the creation of the Clean Air Act.