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Historic events and influential individuals critical to America's development are presented chronologically through the calendar year and range anywhere from the 1700s to 1900s.

Documentary · 1969 · 44 min

EPISODE 1

January 1-14

Alaska's proclamation to be a state of the union; the sinking of the Flying Enterprise; the birthdays of Louis Braille and Albert Schweitzer.

44 min
EPISODE 2

January 15-31

The United States' first successful satellite launch; the start of prohibition; the organization of the first Boy Scout troop.

53 min
EPISODE 3

February 1-15

The burning of the Normandy liner; the discovery of the X-ray; the birth of Thomas Edison and Abraham Lincoln.

47 min
EPISODE 4

February 16-29

The establishment of the federal post office; the implementation of the Salk vaccine to protect against polio; the birthday of George Washington.

44 min
EPISODE 5

March 1-15

The crossing of the Rhine during World War II; the organization of the American Legion; the Star-Spangled Banner established as the country's national anthem.

47 min
EPISODE 6

March 16-31

Events from March 16th to 31st throughout the 1800s and 1900s are covered, including the establishment of the U.S. Military Academy, the first automobile to surpass 200 mph, and the passing of Dowager Queen Mary.

50 min · Jan 1, 1961

Richard B. Morros

Producer