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Thirty Years of American Experience

On October 4, 1988, PBS broadcast The American Experience’s first documentary, “The Great San Francisco Earthquake.”

Thirty years and over 300 films later, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE has grown to become the country’s most-watched history series, setting the standard for intelligent, critical, and compelling, and critical view of America’s history.