You Are There Season 5 Episodes

Episode 1

The Fall of Fort Sumter (April 12, 1861)

Sun, Sep 2, 195630 mins

Southern guns fire on Fort Sumter, S.C., in April 1861 -- and the Civil War begins.

Episode 2

The Great Diamond Fraud (November 1872)

Sun, Sep 9, 1956

Two men use a phony diamond mine to dupe a bank and a jewel company.

Episode 3

The First Moscow Purge Trial

Sun, Sep 16, 1956

Episode 4

Decatur's Raid at Tripoli (February 16, 1804)

Sun, Sep 23, 1956

Stephen Decatur's daring nighttime raid on the Barbary pirates causes on a turning point on the young nation's asserting it's power over adversaries.

Episode 5

The Scuttling of the Graf Spee (December 17, 1939)

Sun, Sep 30, 1956

On December 17, 1939, fighting breaks out among workers on the docks when the crippled Nazi warship Graf Spee ties up at neutral Montevideo, Uruguay for repairs.

Episode 6

Mr. Christian Seizes the Bounty (April 28, 1789)

Sun, Oct 7, 1956

April 28, 1789 Capt. William Bligh is engaged in transporting breadfruit trees from Tahiti to West Indian plantations, when master's mate Fletcher Christian takes command of the ship "Bounty."

Episode 7

Hitler Invades Poland (September 1, 1939)

Sun, Oct 14, 1956

Polish diplomats attempt to reach an understanding with the German foreign office as Hitler invades Poland.

Episode 8

The End of the Dalton Gang (October 5, 1892)

Sun, May 12, 195730 mins

Story of the Dalton Boys riding back into their hometown of Coffeyville, Kansas after 3 years of robbery and lawlessness in the West.

Episode 9

Daniel Webster's Sacrifice to Save the Union (March 7, 1850)

Sun, Oct 28, 195630 mins

A debate between Senators John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster has at stake the continuation of the Union. Emerson and Thoreau comment on the debate.

Episode 10

The Attempt to Assassinate Theodore Roosevelt (October 14, 1912)

Sun, Jun 2, 195730 mins

Episode 11

The Bank Holiday Crisis of March 6, 1933

Sun, Jun 9, 1957