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A profile of scientist and writer Rachel L. Carson (1907-64), whose 1962 book Silent Spring helped launch the modern environmental movement.
All Episodes - S29
EPS01
Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison a ...
EPS02
Revisiting this pivotal 1950 Korean war battle through the eyewitness accounts of Participants / Veterans who were present for this first major military clash of the Cold ...
EPS03
An account of an incident at a Titan II missile complex in Damascus, Ark., in 1980 that almost caused the explosion of a ballistic missile carrying a nuclear warhead 600 ...
EPS04
A profile of scientist and writer Rachel L. Carson (1907-64), whose 1962 book Silent Spring helped launch the modern environmental movement. ...
EPS05
Engineers overcome challenges to construct America's first subway system in Boston. ...
EPS06
Oklahoma City explores the intertwined narratives of the worst domestic terrorist attack in the U.S. and the anti-government movement that inspired the actions of Timothy ...
EPS07
Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the isolated mountaintop home of Randy and Vicki Weaver and their three child ...
EPS08
Explore America's tortured, nearly three-year journey to war. In August 1914, a war unprecedented in size and violence broke out on the European continent. Ever the ideal ...
EPS09
Americas entry into World War 1 is recalled, including the speed of mobilization. ...
EPS10
Chart the ways in which the bloodiest battle in American history, and the ensuing peace, forever changed a president and a nation. In the fall of 1918, the deadly flu swe ...