Video: Topics: History
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Independent Lens | Powerbroker: Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights | Clip | PBS (#1408)
Premiering February 18, 2013 on Independent Lens. Check local listings: www.pbs.org In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary, The Powerbroker, we see how Whitney Young, Jr. established... 02:15
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Independent Lens | Alfre Woodard on The Powerbroker | PBS (#1408)
Premiering Monday February 18, 2013. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Actress Alfre Woodard narrated the upcoming Independent Lens film, The Powerbroker: Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights.... 00:54
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The Open Mind | The Years of Lyndon Johnson - The Passage of Power (Part I) | PBS
Full Program: Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson. 28:19
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NOVA | Building Pharaoh's Chariot | PBS (#4005)
Full Program: A team uncovers the advanced engineering behind an ancient Egyptian war machine. 52:52
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SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED: Hamlet With David Tennant | PBS (#105)
Premieres Feb. 8/, 2013 // An acclaimed Hamlet himself in the RSC's recent hit production (and another recent GREAT PERFORMANCES production), David Tennant meets with fellow Hamlets, including... 00:32
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SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED: The Tempest With Trevor Nunn | PBS (#106)
Premieres Feb. 8/ 2013 // Trevor Nunn, the legendary director who has directed 30 of Shakespeare's 37 plays and is determined to complete them all before he retires, takes viewers through the... 00:32
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American Experience | The Rockefellers Chapter One | PBS
John D. Rockefeller was the world's first billionaire and the most hated man in America. 09:37
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Shakespeare Uncovered | Henry IV & V with Jeremy Irons | PBS (#104)
Full Program: Jeremy Irons researches Shakespeare’s history plays: Henry IV & V. 52:31
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Shakespeare Uncovered | Richard II with Derek Jacobi | PBS (#103)
Full Program: Derek Jacobi looks at Richard II: the story of a king who loses his crown. 52:31
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American Experience | Robert Noyce Goes to Silicon Valley | PBS
Robert Noyce sees the technical reports on the transistor and knew it was the future. 03:03
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American Experience | The Wild West in Silicon Valley | PBS
Silicon Valley scientists met at The Wagon Wheel for drinks, networking, and camaraderie. 02:57
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American Experience | Silicon Valley in the 60s | PBS
Thousands of young men and women poured into the Santa Clara valley every month. 03:15
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PBS NewsHour | Ancient Manuscripts May Be Among Casualties of Mali Conflict | PBS (#10552)
Ancient Manuscripts May Be Among Casualties of Malian Islamist Conflict 09:38
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Shakespeare Uncovered | The Comedies with Joely Richardson | PBS (#102)
Full Program: Joely Richardson looks into Shakespeare’s As You Like It and Twelfth Night. 52:31
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Shakespeare Uncovered | Macbeth with Ethan Hawke | PBS (#101)
Full Program: Ethan Hawke takes you along as he researches the part of Shakespeare’s murderous Macbeth. 52:31







