American Experience

The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.

Neighbors can be any age, and that fact is demonstrated in this family-friendly Fred Rogers series about relationships between the generations.

Describes the western world's most potent religion, Catholicism, and its determination to maintain power at any cost in medieval France, 15th century Spain, Renaissance Italy and even into the 19th century. Historians, experts and Church authorities advise on the handling of this controversial subject matter.

It took more than 350 million years for the human body to take shape. Anatomist Neil Shubin reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish, reptiles and primates, the ancestors you never knew were in your family tree. Our bodies carry the anatomical legacy of animals that lived hundreds of millions of years ago.

The history of economic and class divides in America.

A production of San Francisco's PBS outlet KCET, the sporadically telecast series GlobalTribe endeavored to show how people in different countries faced challenges pertaining to the global issues of the day. Special emphasis was given to such topics as race, environment and political upheaval. Among the "celebrity commentators" represented herein were Martin Sheen, Jane Goodall, Arun Gandhi, and Kerry Kennedy Cuomo. Hosted by Amy Eldon, GlobalTribe was first seen on January 29, 2003.