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NAZI TOWN, USA tells the largely unknown story of the German American Bund, an organization of Nazi sympathizers on American soil.

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January 15, 2026 at 1:03 AM
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On January 11, 1935, aviator Amelia Earhart became the first person to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean, departing from Honolulu, Hawai'i and landing in Oakland, California 18 hours later.
January 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Born January 8, 1869 in Berlin, photographer Arnold Genthe moved to the United States in his twenties.
Chinese American men and children, Chinatown, San Francisco (Arnold Genthe/Library of Congress)
January 9, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Suffragist and abolitionist Lucretia Mott was born on January 3, 1793 on the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
January 5, 2026 at 4:09 PM
They created the bomb, then created its story. @AmericanExperiencePBS presents an explosive tale of censorship, propaganda, and atomic power, with contributions from OPSR Executive Director Vincent Intondi.

BOMBSHELL premieres January 6 at 9pm on OPB. → to.pbs.org/48nIZJC #AmericanExperiencePBS
January 2, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct 23, at 9pm on WGVU, #AmericanExperiencePBS looks closer with part 2 of "Kissinger" and how Henry Kissinger’s anti-Communism would shape U.S. foreign policy, from Vietnam to the USSR.
October 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Monday at 9pm on WGVU, #AmericanExperiencePBS explores Henry Kissinger from Germany to the heart of U.S. diplomacy — explore his life through the voices of historians and colleagues who knew his impact.
October 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
#AmericanExperiencePBS revisits New York in 1970, when student protestors against the Vietnam War violently clashed with construction workers, ushering in a new political & cultural divide that would redefine the American political landscape. Tuesday, September 30 at 9pm on WGVU.
September 28, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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The first American woman awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Jane Addams was born on September 6, 1860 in Cedarville, Illinois.
September 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Born September 7, 1885 in Laredo, Texas, Jovita Idár used her journalistic voice to advocate for the rights of women and Mexican-Americans.
September 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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One month after his graduation from the Naval Academy, 21-year-old Jimmy Carter married 18-year-old Rosalynn Smith at the Methodist church in their hometown of Plains, Georgia.
August 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Two girls lean out the window at a Freedom School in Mississippi, 1964.
Photo by Ken Thompson, © The General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church, Inc.
July 31, 2025 at 3:11 PM
@AmericanExperiencePBS presents a tale of hubris, technology, brilliance—and a billion photographs a year. MR. POLAROID premieres Monday,May 19 at 9/8c on @PBS, YouTube, and the PBS App. Check local listings. → to.pbs.org/3S26MWq #MrPolaroidPBS
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Before the iPhone, the Polaroid camera let people instantly chronicle their lives. Along with instant photo mania, its company culture became the model for Silicon Valley. Mr. Polaroid is the story of...
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May 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
On Monday, meet inventor Edwin Land, whose iconic Polaroid camera made photography instant and accessible. WGVU and American Experience bring you "Mr. Polaroid" at 9pm! #AmericanExperiencePBS
May 18, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Introduced in 1948, the Polaroid camera revolutionized amateur photography, making it instant and accessible to everyone. Learn more with American Experience and "Mr. Polaroid" on WGVU, Monday at 9pm! #AmericanExperiencePBS
May 17, 2025 at 11:12 PM
History isn’t just what was—it’s what we do with it. We shape #PublicPolicy by remembering & showing up. #Disability Rights didn't stop w/the ADA. Nor should we. Proud to be part of #ChangeNotCharity, a powerful follow-up to #CripCamp by @jimlebrecht.bsky.social airing 3/25 on #AmericanExperiencePBS
March 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
(2/2) Today marks the 35th anniversary of the Capitol Crawl. Learn more about this important moment in disability history via PBS here: www.pbs.org/wgbh/america... #AmericanExperiencePBS #DisabilityHistory #DisabledSky
The Iconic Civil Rights Protest You Don't Know | American Experience | PBS
Meet the protesters who crawled their way into history—and changed how all Americans live.
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March 12, 2025 at 10:33 PM
#AmericanExperiencePBS It's a testament to the very soul of Black America that, rather than (justifiable) revenge, some of us seek equality and others want to be left alone.

It's no wonder Walter White was scrubbed from history. Can't tell too much truth! This damn country... #BlackHistoryMonth
February 26, 2025 at 3:33 AM
I will forever support @pbs.org . They are protecting history and telling stories that America needs to see/hear. If you haven’t gone to YouTube and subscribed to #americanexperiencepbs please do so!!
February 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Thanks, everyone, for tuning into #AmericanExperiencePBS "Nazi Town USA." It was a powerful program and I'm honored to be a part of it. If you want to see the film again, it's online at the PBS website.
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January 24, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Tonight's the night! The PBS doc "N@zi Town, USA" debuts at 9:00 PM EST/8:00 PM CST (Check local listings for Mountain & Pacific). The filmmakers will live tweet to answer questions & provide commentary. Use Twitter/X hashtag #AmericanExperiencePBS to join the conversation.
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Nazi Town, USA tells the unknown story of the German American Bund, a 1930s pro-Nazi group with chapters in suburbs and big cities across the country. Many believe the Bund represented a real threat o...
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January 23, 2024 at 5:26 PM