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American Experience, TVs most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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An American doctor and Navy officer, Captain George Bond spearheaded Sealab I, II and III.
Discover the forgotten story of the Navy’s aquanauts, who pioneered undersea exploration.
The plume trend let to the mass slaughter of the highly prized plumed birds in Florida.
The Okeechobee Hurricane of 1928
The Okeechobee Hurricane claimed one of the highest death tolls of any natural disasters.
A reporter for The Miami Herald, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas advocated for conservation.
Hamilton Disston: Pioneering Everglades Developer
Hamilton Disston visioned the Everglades into dry land for cultivation.
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