RFK (Part 1 & 2) 10.0

October 4, 2004

A shy, if driven man, Robert Kennedy "wasn't built for the spotlight, he was built for the wings," says journalist Jack… see more

The Fight 0.0

January 24, 2005

"The Fight" recalls the June 1938 heavyweight title bout between Joe Louis and the German Max Schmeling, and assesses i… see more

Fidel Castro 0.0

January 31, 2005

Fidel Castro's march through Cuba and the second half of the 20th century is chronicled by filmmaker Adriana Bosch. Her… see more

Building the Alaska Highway 0.0

February 7, 2005

Recalls the construction of the 1500-mile "shortcut to Tokyo" through Canada in 1942 by 11,000 U.S. troops (4,000 of th… see more

Kinsey 8.0

February 14, 2005

Profiling Dr. Alfred Kinsey, the Indiana University zoologist whose "revolutionary picture of American sexuality" rocke… see more

Mary Pickford 0.0

April 4, 2005

Profiling Mary Pickford, the silent-screen "sweetheart" who blazed the trail to Hollywood and became "America's first s… see more

The Great Transatlantic Cable 0.0

April 11, 2005

Cyrus Field's struggle to lay telegraph cables across the Atlantic in the 1850s and '60s is chronicled. When Field fina… see more

The Massie Affair 0.0

April 18, 2005

"The Massie Affair" chronicles a 1931 Honolulu rape case involving a young white Navy wife that became even more seriou… see more

Victory in the Pacific 0.0

May 2, 2005

The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken? 0.0

May 9, 2005

Recalls "the first family of country music" in interviews with Carter relatives, music writers, and singers Gillian Wel… see more

Guerilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst 0.0

May 23, 2005