Red, White & Blue

These are the stories of the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the "Great Experiment" of democracy - the United States of America.

  • Original
    • 4 episodes
    • 4K

    4-part series revealing the real history of the Wild West. Beyond gunslingers and lawmen, we meet the diverse pioneers who shaped a country.

    • 2 episodes

    The 1929 Wall Street Stock Exchange crash spurs the greatest economic crisis of the 20th century: the Great Depression.

  • Original
    • 37m
    • 4K

    Discovered by an unlikely team of amateur historians 45 feet beneath a Kansas cornfield, the Steamboat Arabia is one of the best-preserved shipwrecks in American history. The treasures contained within painting a vivid picture of western expansion and the treacherous frontier.

  • Original
    • 4 episodes
    • 4K

    NPR’s Peter Sagal takes us on an irreverent romp through American history to reveal how money makes the world go around.

  • Original
    • 27m

    It took an extraordinary set of circumstances to bring Abraham Lincoln to the White House. Violence in the streets... and in the U.S. capital. Dueling Newspapers. An unpredictable election with four main candidates, and an obscure frontier lawyer destined for greatness.

  • Original
    • 2 episodes

    Danielle Allen explores the bold minds and historical circumstances that resulted in one of the greatest political writings in history.

  • Original
    • 40m

    Television made John Kennedy the ultimate celebrity during his presidency. However, the JFK we remember is the one his wife, Jackie, created after his death. From Air Force One to the Oval Office to the Rose Garden, Jackie Kennedy designed the symbols of presidential power still used today.

    • 13 episodes

    Turning points in history often hinge on one decision. We look at moments in history where one decision changes everything.

  • Original
    • 9 episodes

    An original series that tells the often unknown stories of the men and women who have defined America and its place in the world.