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An original look through newsreels, war department films, posters and interviews with five, real-life "Rosies" about the reality of working in the defense plants during WWII, and their reactions to having to give up those jobs for returning GIs.
Episodes
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EP 1
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
1988-10-04
EP 2
Radio Bikini
1988-10-11
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EP 3
Indians, Outlaws and Angie Debo
1988-10-18
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EP 4
Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild A Dream
1988-10-25
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EP 5
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter
1988-11-01
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EP 6
Do You Mean There Are Still Real Cowboys?
1988-11-08
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EP 7
Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close
1988-11-15
EP 8
Geronimo and the Apache Resistance
1988-11-22
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EP 9
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited
1988-11-29
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EP 10
That Rhythm, Those Blues
1988-12-06
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EP 11
The Radio Priest
1988-12-13
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EP 12
Hearts and Hands
1988-12-20
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EP 13
Views of a Vanishing Frontier
1988-12-27
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EP 14
Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings
1989-01-03
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EP 15
The World That Moses Built
1989-01-10
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EP 16
Sins of Our Mothers
1989-01-17
Trailers & Extra Content
Thirty Years of American Experience
American Experience: The Great War: Transformed
