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Pioneers of Thirteen
Full episodes
31 VIDEOS

Pioneers of THIRTEEN - The '70s: Bold and Fearless
1:28:03 Air Date 01/31/13 Expires 01/01/23

Frank Jacoby & Doris Storm
39:27 Air Date 12/12/12

Jim Lehrer
45:47 Air Date 12/05/12

Sam Pollard
40:47 Air Date 11/07/12

Bill Moyers
46:42 Air Date 10/17/12

Richard Heffner
1:06:41 Air Date 10/10/12

Robert MacNeil
1:10:58 Air Date 09/26/12

Stuart Sucherman
44:29 Air Date 09/19/12

Pioneers of THIRTEEN: The '60s
58:29 Air Date 09/17/12

Eugene Aleinikoff
48:54 Air Date 09/12/12

William Ellinghaus
22:27 Air Date 09/05/12

Hudson Stoddard
34:42 Air Date 08/29/12
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Previews
5 VIDEOS

The '70s: Bold and Fearless | Dance
0:30 Air Date 01/31/13

The '70s: Bold and Fearless | Great American Dream Machine
0:30 Air Date 01/31/13

The '70s: Bold and Fearless | SOUL!
0:30 Air Date 01/31/13

The '70s: Bold and Fearless | The TV Lab
0:30 Air Date 01/31/13

Pioneers of THIRTEEN Preview
0:30 Air Date 09/17/12
Shorts
8 VIDEOS

An American Family
5:00 Air Date 01/31/13

Making SOUL!
5:52 Air Date 01/31/13

Monty Python's Flying Circus
1:15 Air Date 01/31/13

Pioneering Rock
2:54 Air Date 01/31/13

The Great American Dream Machine
5:00 Air Date 01/31/13

Woman Alive!
3:00 Air Date 01/25/13

Documenting Martin Luther King, Jr.
2:55 Air Date 09/17/12

The Arts USA Series
2:58 Air Date 09/17/12