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This much-honored PBS documentary series explores American history, one topic or person at a time.

Part 2 | Clinton

Watch part two of Clinton.
The Murder of Emmett Till

The Murder of Emmett Till

Emmett Till's murder and the acquittal of his killers mobilized the Civil Rights Movement.

Part 2 | The Vote | American Experience

Part 2 | The Vote | American Experience

Part Two examines the mounting dispute over strategies and reveals the pervasive racism.

Part 1 | The Vote | American Experience

Part 1 | The Vote | American Experience

The fiery campaign that led to passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the vote.

Stonewall Uprising

WETA PassportStonewall Uprising

The Stonewall riots marked a major turning point in the modern gay civil rights movement.

Mr. Tornado

Mr. Tornado

The story of Ted Fujita's groundbreaking work to understand the deadliest storms.

George W. Bush, Part 2

WETA PassportGeorge W. Bush, Part 2

Watch part two of the life and presidency of George W. Bush.

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

This WETA TV 26 production explores the history, mission and daily operations of Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for more than 400,000 Americans. This revered place honors the dead and brings great meaning to the living.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Classical Composer Personality Quiz

History's most famous composers were as different from one another as any of their compositions, but which do you most closely resemble? 

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Arthur

Arthur

Arthur follows the adventures and misadventures of 8-year-old Arthur Read (an aardvark), his little sister D.W., and his friends and family.

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Historical D.C. Metro Map

Historical D.C. Metro Map

Next stop: history! Our reimagined Historical D.C. Metro Map highlights real and sometimes quirky stories along your commute route.

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For more than 30 years, WETA has proudly partnered with Ken Burns to bring landmark documentaries to the nation.

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