"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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Fri, 6/26 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
President George H.W. Bush's childhood, early career in Texas and rise in the Republican Party.
Fri, 6/26 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
President George H.W. Bush's role as leader of the first Gulf War, through the final days of his presidency.
Fri, 6/26 at 9:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Exploring the period between 1963 and 1976 when America was forced to confront the purpose of the vice president and the succession process that is enacted if a president is unable to serve.
Sat, 6/27 at 2:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
President George H.W. Bush's role as leader of the first Gulf War, through the final days of his presidency.
Sun, 6/28 at 9:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
President George H.W. Bush's childhood, early career in Texas and rise in the Republican Party.
Mon, 6/29 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
President George H.W. Bush's childhood, early career in Texas and rise in the Republican Party.
Mon, 6/29 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
President George H.W. Bush's childhood, early career in Texas and rise in the Republican Party.