American Documentaries
We have 351 documentaries tagged as american available for you to consume.
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The American Nightmare: 10 Years After the Financial Crisis
Ten years after the housing crisis, many people were forced to change their plans for their finan...
5.0
Views: 1,750
Crime

Granger Smith: They Were There: A Hero's Documentary
A lot of you probably won’t remember, but around 3 years ago, I asked for submissions from Gold S...
Views: 805
Society

Voices And Visions: Walt Whitman
1988. Brilliant readings of Whitman's poems demonstrate his American vision and style and vividly...
10.0
Views: 32,040
Biography

The Ten Thousand Day War: Uneasy Allies
About the society in the south during the war. Saigon is a party town. American aid pours into th...
10.0
Views: 7,733
History

The Forgotten Plague: Tuberculosis in America
By the dawn of the 19th century, the deadliest killer in human history, tuberculosis, had killed ...
7.7
Views: 7,761
History

Two Days in October
Two Days in October tells the story of two turbulent days in October 1967 when history turned a c...
8.3
Views: 7,375
History

Victory in the Pacific
In this provocative, thorough examination of the final months of the war, American Experience loo...
9.0
Views: 4,647
History

Target Mafia: Empire of Crime
"Empire of Crime" examines mob activity during World War II; the murder of Benjamin Siegel; night...
7.3
Views: 8,233
Crime

Apocalypse Sub
A look at the US Navy's biggest submarine, the USS Pennslyvania. USS Pennsylvania is a United Sta...
9.2
Views: 13,622
Military and War

American Experience: Bill Clinton
The biography of a president who rose from a broken childhood in Arkansas to become one of the mo...
3.5
Views: 11,927
Biography

Dutch New York
Have you ever wondered what New York was like before it was a city? The year 2009 marks the 400th...
8.2
Views: 4,639
History

The Amish: Shunned
Filmed over the course of twelve months, The Amish: Shunned follows seven former members of the A...
6.8
Views: 5,326
Society

American Experience: Mount Rushmore
2001. One of the most revered iconic American treasures and the triumph and controversy that surr...
9.3
Views: 4,990
Art and Music

The Bayou Strangler Ronald Dominique
Ronald Joseph Dominique (born 1964) is an American serial killer from the Bayou Blue area of Houm...
6.7
Views: 7,780
Crime

Death and the Civil War
With the coming of the Civil War, and the staggering casualties it ushered in, death entered the ...
7.5
Views: 2,726
History