American Experience (season 1)

Season one of American Experience originally aired between October 4, 1988 and January 17, 1989, and contained 16 episodes, beginning with "The Great San Francisco Earthquake."

Episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Categories	Original air date
1	1	"The Great San Francisco Earthquake"[1]	Tom Weidlinger	The Natural Environment	October 4, 1988
2	2	"Radio Bikini"[2]	Robert Stone	Technology, War	October 11, 1988
3	3	"Indians, Outlaws, and Angie Debo"[3]	Martha Sandlin	Biographies, Native American History	October 18, 1988
4	4	"Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild a Dream"[4]	Frank J. De Meo	Biographies	October 25, 1988
5	5	"The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter"[5]	Connie Field	Popular Culture, War	November 1, 1988
6	6	"Do You Mean There are Still Real Cowboys?"[6]	Jon Blair	Popular Culture, The American West	November 8, 1988
7	7	"Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close"[7]	Robert Drew	Civil Rights, Politics	November 15, 1988
8	8	"Geronimo and the Apache Resistance"[8]	Neil Goodwin	Native American History	November 22, 1988
9	9	"Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited"[9]	Carol Bell	Popular Culture	November 29, 1988
10	10	"That Rhythm, Those Blues"[10]	George T. Nierenberg	Civil Rights, Popular Culture	December 6, 1988
11	11	"The Radio Priest"[11]	Irv Drasnin	Popular Culture	December 13, 1988
12	12	"Hearts and Hands"[12]	Pat Ferrero	Biographies	December 20, 1988
13	13	"Views of a Vanishing Frontier"[13]	Craig B. Fisher	Native American History, The Natural Environment	December 27, 1988
14	14	"Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings"[14]	Patchy Wheatley	Biographies	January 3, 1989
15	15	"The World That Moses Built"[15]	Edward Gray, Mark Oberhaus	Biographies, Technology	January 10, 1989
16	16	"Sins of Our Mothers"[16]	Matthew Collin	Biographies	January 17, 1989

References

1. "American Experience | The Great San Francisco Earthquake". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
2. "American Experience | Radio Bikini". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
3. "American Experience | Indians, Outlaws, and Angie Debo". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
4. "American Experience | Eric Sevareid, Not So Wild a Dream". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
5. "American Experience | The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
6. "American Experience | Do You Mean There are Still Real Cowboys?". PBS. Retrieved Jul 18, 2015.
7. "American Experience | Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
8. "American Experience | Geronimo and the Apache Resistance". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
9. "American Experience | Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
10. "American Experience | That Rhythm, Those Blues". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
11. "American Experience | The Radio Priest". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
12. "American Experience | Hearts and Hands". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
13. "American Experience | Views of a Vanishing Frontier". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
14. "American Experience | Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
15. "American Experience | The World That Moses Built". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
16. "American Experience | Sins of Our Mothers". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.