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The series lasted for only 26 episodes, and showed, among others, stories on the Confederate submarine, the Hunley; the life of Harriet Tubman; the Battles of Lexington and Concord; the trial and hanging of Nathan Hale; the life of "Boss" Tweed; the death of Sitting Bull; the siege of Boonesborough; the capture of Jefferson Davis; the life and death of Wild Bill Hickok; and the Battle of New ...
Flight is an American television anthology series that originally aired in syndication from 1958 to 1959. The series originally aired for one season, [ 1 ] with 38 half-hour episodes produced. It was created with the assistance of the United States Air Force and featured retired General George C. Kenney as the host and opening narrator.
The Great Adventure (U.S. TV series), 1963–64 American history anthology series "The Great Adventure", 27 October 1985 episode of Australian miniseries Anzacs (TV series)#Episodes "The Great Adventure", 8 December 1987 episode of British animated children's series, Henry's Cat#Series 4 (1986–1987) The Great Adventure (HK TV series), 2005 ...
The Great American History Quiz; Great Crimes and Trials; Great Military Blunders; The Great Ships; The Great War; Grounded on 9/11; The Harlem Hellfighters: Unsung Heroes; The Haunted History of Halloween; Heavy Metal; Heroes Under Fire; Hidden Cities; Hidden House History; High Hitler; High Points in History; Hillbilly: The Real Story ...
1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
"Vertical Flight": This episode examines the history of vertical flight, beginning with the early helicopters, through the pivotal breakthrough of the Cierva Rotor-head, the helicopters of Igor Sikorsky (with a contemporary interview), and the two great periods of helicopter military lifesaving in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, featuring the ...
Acapulco (1961 TV series) Adventures in Paradise (TV series) The Adventures of Hiram Holliday; Adventures of Superman (TV series) The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson; Adventures of the Sea Hawk; African Skies; Alphas; Andromeda (TV series) The Aquanauts; Ascension (miniseries) Assignment: Underwater
Jay Sharbutt, the senior television writer for The Associated Press, called the series "disappointing" because it did not give enough time to Armstrong. [14] Reviews of subsequent episodes and the second season were positive. Brian Taves (fr) described the series as "an exemplary history of aviation. ...The selection and use of the historical ...