American Experience (season 25)

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Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 8
Release
Original network PBS
Original release January 8, 2013 (2013-01-08) – November 12, 2013 (2013-11-12)
List of American Experience episodes

Season twenty-five of American Experience originally aired between January 8, 2013 and November 12, 2013, and contained eight episodes, beginning with "The Abolitionists: From Courage to Freedom."[1]

Episodes

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Title Directed by Categories Original air date
283 1 "The Abolitionists: From Courage to Freedom (Part 1)"[2][3] Rob Rapley Biographies, Civil Rights January 8, 2013 (2013-01-08)
284 2 "The Abolitionists: Before Brother Fought Brother (Part 2)" Rob Rapley Biographies, Civil Rights January 15, 2013 (2013-01-15)
285 3 "The Abolitionists: A House Dividing (Part 3)" Rob Rapley Biographies, Civil Rights January 22, 2013 (2013-01-22)
286 4 "Henry Ford"[4] Sarah Colt Biographies, Popular Culture January 29, 2013 (2013-01-29)
287 5 "Silicon Valley"[5] Randall MacLowry Biographies, Popular Culture, Technology February 5, 2013 (2013-02-05)
288 6 "War of the Worlds"[7] Cathleen O'Connell Popular Culture October 29, 2013 (2013-10-29)
Recounts and examines the impact of the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) airing of radio episode, "The War of the Worlds" on October 30, 1938 and its presenter Orson Welles. Based on the science fiction novel of the same name by English author H. G. Wells, the radio program presented a mock news broadcast that reported an alien invasion by Martians. The radio program produced numerous news reports of listeners responding with panic.[6]
289 7 "JFK (Part 1)"[9] Susan Bellows Biographies, Politics, Presidents November 11, 2013 (2013-11-11)
Chronicles the life, presidency, and murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States. Aired during the 50th anniversary of JFK's assassination that occurred on November 22, 1963.[8]
290 8 "JFK (Part 2)" Susan Bellows Biographies, Politics, Presidents November 12, 2013 (2013-11-12)
Part two of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy biopic. Aired during the 50th anniversary of JFK's assassination that occurred on November 22, 1963.

References

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  3. "The Abolitionists: Preview and Discssion", Boston Public Library, Copley Central Branch, Thursday, January 10, 2013
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