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American Experience season 6

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American Experience
Season 6
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkPBS
Original releaseOctober 27, 1993 (1993-10-27) –
May 25, 1994 (1994-05-25)
Season chronology
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Season six of the television program American Experience originally aired on the PBS network in the United States on October 27, 1993 and concluded on May 25, 1994. This is the sixth season to feature David McCullough as the host. The season contained eight new episodes and began with the film Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage.

Episodes

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 *  Denotes multiple chapters that aired on the same date and share the same episode number
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byCategoriesOriginal air date
681"Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage"[1]Nancy PorterBiographies, Popular CultureOctober 27, 1993 (1993-10-27)
692"The Hunt for Pancho Villa"[2]Hector GalanPolitics, WarNovember 3, 1993 (1993-11-03)
70 3* "Eisenhower (Parts 1–2)"[3]
Adriana Bosch (Part 1) & Austin Hoyt (Part 2)Biographies, Politics, PresidentsNovember 10, 1993 (1993-11-10)

  • Part 1: "Soldier"
  • Part 2: "Statesman"
714"The Hurricane of '38"[4]Michael Epstein & Thomas LennonThe Natural EnvironmentNovember 17, 1993 (1993-11-17)
725"Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian"[5]Jed Riffe & Pamela RobertsBiographies, Native American HistoryJanuary 19, 1994 (1994-01-19)
736"Malcolm X: Make It Plain"[6]Orlando BagwellBiographies, Civil RightsJanuary 26, 1994 (1994-01-26)
747"America and the Holocaust"[7]Martin OstrowPolitics, WarApril 6, 1994 (1994-04-06)
758"D-Day"[8]Charles GuggenheimWarMay 25, 1994 (1994-05-25)

References

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  1. ^ "American Experience | Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage". PBS. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "American Experience | The Hunt for Pancho Villa". PBS. Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  3. ^ "American Experience | Eisehower". PBS. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "American Experience | The Hurricane of '38". PBS. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  5. ^ "American Experience | Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian". PBS. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  6. ^ "American Experience | Malcolm X: Make It Plain". PBS. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  7. ^ "American Experience | America and the Holocaust". PBS. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "American Experience | D-Day". PBS. Retrieved September 22, 2019.