Miniseries
(2009)
Cast
Episodes
The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890) 0.0
September 27, 2009
In 1851, word spreads across the country of a beautiful area of California's Yosemite Valley, attracting visitors who w…
The Last Refuge (1890-1915) 0.0
September 28, 2009
By the end of the 19th century, widespread industrialization has left many Americans worried about whether the country …
The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919) 0.0
September 29, 2009
In the early 20th century, America has a dozen national parks, but they are a haphazard patchwork of special places und…
Going Home (1920-1933) 0.0
September 30, 2009
While visiting the parks was once predominantly the domain of Americans wealthy enough to afford the high-priced train …
Great Nature (1933-1945) 0.0
October 1, 2009
To battle unemployment in the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the Civilian Conservation Corps, which sp…
The Morning of Creation (1946-1980) 0.0
October 2, 2009
Following World War II, the parks are overwhelmed as visitation reaches 62 million people a year. A new billion-dollar …