Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein

  • in première gegaan: Apr 2023
  • Afleveringen: 8
  • Volgers: 4
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Fenway Park
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Apr 26, 2023
Baseball is a favorite American pastime and obsession, and no ballpark is more iconic than Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. The story of a city’s loyalty to its team and love for its ballpark through thick and thin.
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The Hollywood Sign
Episode overview
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Mei 03, 2023
The story of how a real estate advertisement erected in 1923 became an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream.
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The Gadsden Flag
Episode overview
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Mei 10, 2023
The “Don’t Tread on Me” flag is such a potent symbol of independence that it has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.
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The Cowboy
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Mei 17, 2023
The cowboy is the quintessential American — fiercely independent, brave and laconic. The episode examines the myths and realities of this archetype, which remains as potent as ever in the 21st century.
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The Statue of Liberty
Episode overview
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Jul 11, 2023
The evolving meaning of this symbol for a “nation of immigrants,” and how it embodies our values and our conflicts, from abolition and women’s suffrage to the treatment of refugees.
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The American Bald Eagle
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Jul 18, 2023
The story of how the American Bald Eagle soared to its vaunted perch in American iconography, a symbol not only of patriotism but also of environmental activism and Native American traditions.
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Stone Mountain
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Jul 25, 2023
As Confederate statues are torn down across the country and the nation wrestles with its past, there are heated arguments about the fate of the Monument at Stone Mountain, Georgia, the Confederate Mount Rushmore.
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The Golden Gate Bridge
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Aug 01, 2023
The Golden Gate bridge is an engineering marvel that symbolizes America’s can-do spirit. Can America continue to execute bold and ambitious infrastructure projects in the 21st century?

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