American Experience

Coming this Winter

Preview | 2m 59s

Watch a short video about what is coming to American Experience this January and February, with a message from Executive Producer Mark Samels. The season kicks off with "The Abolitionists" on January 8, 15, & 22, followed by "Henry Ford" and "Silicon Valley."

Aired: 11/29/12

Rating: NR

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