American Experience (season 16)

American Experience (season 16)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 9
Release
Original network PBS
Original release September 8, 2003 (2003-09-08) – May 3, 2004 (2004-05-03)
Season chronology

Season sixteen of the television program American Experience originally aired on the PBS network in the United States on September 8, 2003 and concluded on May 3, 2004. The season contained nine episodes and began with the eighth and final part of the miniseries New York: A Documentary Film, "The Center of the World".

Episodes

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Categories Original air date
1861"New York: A Documentary Film (Part 8)"[1]Ric BurnsPopular Culture, TechnologySeptember 8, 2003 (2003-09-08)

1872"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (Part 1)"[2]Llewellyn M. SmithCivil Rights, WarJanuary 12, 2004 (2004-01-12)
1883"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (Part 2)"Elizabeth DeaneCivil Rights, WarJanuary 13, 2004 (2004-01-13)
1894"Citizen King"[3]Orlando Bagwell & W. Noland WalkerBiographies, Civil RightsJanuary 19, 2004 (2004-01-19)
The film chronicles the last five years of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life before his assassination in 1968. The film aired to coincide with the 75th anniversary of King's birthday.[4]
1905"Remember the Alamo"[5]Joseph TovaresThe American West, WarFebruary 2, 2004 (2004-02-02)
1916"Tupperware!"[6]Laurie Kahn-LeavittPopular CultureFebruary 9, 2004 (2004-02-09)
1927"Emma Goldman"[7]Mel BucklinBiographies, PoliticsApril 12, 2004 (2004-04-12)
1938"Patriots Day"[8]Marian MarzynskiPopular CultureApril 19, 2004 (2004-04-19)
The film examines the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the personal lives of the reenactors.
1949"Golden Gate Bridge"[9]Ben LoetermanTechnologyMay 3, 2004 (2004-05-03)

References

  1. "American Experience | New York: The Center of the World". PBS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  2. "American Experience | Reconstruction: The Second Civil War". PBS. Archived from the original on September 25, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  3. "American Experience | Citizen King". PBS. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  4. Ryan, Suzanne C. (January 18, 2004). "'King' Explores the Leader's Last Years Humanizing Portrait Looks at His Evolution". Boston Globe.
  5. "American Experience | Remember the Alamo". PBS. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  6. "American Experience | Tupperware!". PBS. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  7. "American Experience | Emma Goldman". PBS. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  8. "American Experience | Patriots Day". PBS. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  9. "American Experience | Golden Gate Bridge". PBS. Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
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