An Extraordinary Law
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The Chinese Exclusion Act: Preview
Watch a preview of The Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Preview
In 1898, the Supreme Court ruled that Wong Kim Ark had acquired U.S. citizenship at birth.
United States v. Wong Kim Ark
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Chapter 1
Watch Chapter 1 of The Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Chapter 1
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Promo
On May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed into law The Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Promo
In April 1933, the Barrow gang holed up in Joplin, Missouri for a break from the road.
Victims of Bonnie and Clyde
In 1961, the Freedom Riders were arrested and sent to Mississippi’s Parchman Prison.
Parchman Prison
In 1925, the “Scopes Monkey Trial” pit traditional Christian beliefs against evolution.
The "Scopes Monkey Trial"
Max Schmeling convinced the U.S. Olympic Committee to attend the 1936 Olympic games.
The U.S. In Hitler's Olympics
PBS Previews: The Chinese Exclusion Act
Get an inside look at the making of The Chinese Exclusion Act, premiering May 29 at 8/7c.
PBS Previews: The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Hawaiian people had done everything in their power not to be annexed by the U.S.
Lowering the Hawaiian Flag
First White Settlers in Hawai’i
The first white Americans to settle in the Islands arrived in the 1820s.
First White Settlers in Hawai’i
A young Navy wife made a drastic rape allegation against five nonwhite Hawaiians in 1931.
The Island Murder: Trailer
Episodes
The fateful narrative of James Earl Ray who shot Dr. Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968.
Roads to Memphis
Honolulu's tranquility was shattered when a Navy wife made a drastic allegation of rape.
The Island Murder
The mostly-forgotten 1920 bombing in the nation’s financial center that left 38 dead.
The Bombing of Wall Street
Story of a Wall Street tycoon who helped alter course of history in World War II.
The Secret of Tuxedo Park
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