Downing of a Flag

History Series

Downing of a Flag is a two-hour documentary film that uses firsthand interviews featuring various perspectives and a wealth of historical footage to examine the impact of the Confederate Battle flag on the people, politics and perceptions of South Carolina and beyond.

The story of the Second World War, told via personal accounts from four American towns.

True tales from the most interesting place on earth.

Explore the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century's most consequential figures.

An illuminating portrait of a man who is one of the greatest writers in American history.

Peter Sagal travels across the country to find where the U.S. Constitution lives.

A deep dive into the financial and banking systems of the US and Canada.

Examine the legacy of the perilous Lady Franklin Bay Expedition in the Arctic.

The dramatic story of the American Buffalo's near extinction—and the people who saved it.

Discover how an innovative ad campaign made Springmaid sheets a household name.

An American epic overflowing with heroes and hopefuls, scoundrels and screwballs.

Trace the bridge's transformation from a feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings to life the compelling stories from our past!

Supported by

Downing of a Flag

The War

Mossback's Northwest

Benjamin Franklin

Mark Twain

Constitution USA with Peter Sagal

From Wall Street to Bay Street

Abandoned in the Arctic

The American Buffalo

Miss Springmaid

Baseball

Brooklyn Bridge

American Experience