American Experience

The life and risks taken by the famous woman aviator.

"Black Jack" Pershing pursues the famed outlaw into Mexico, with little success.

Part 1 chronicles Eisenhower's childhood, education at West Point and military career, culminating in his service as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe.

Part 2 follows Eisenhower's election to the presidency and two terms in the White House, as well as his retirement.

Story of a massive storm that unexpectedly gained strength as it worked its way up the eastern seaboard and the 300 million dollars of damage it caused.

The causes and effects of one of the largest waves of immigration to impact American history.

The last member of a diminished Native American tribe from California makes himself known at the beginning of the 20th century.

Story of the controversial Malcolm X, his early years, his connection to the Nation of Islam, and his legacy.

America's reaction to the plight of European Jews both immediately before and during World War II.

Archival footage and the voices of people who participated provide a unique perspective on the World War II Allied invasion of Normandy.