Overview
They started selling watches. Then Richard Sears and Alva Curtis Roebuck started a revolution -- a "wish book" that made life on the farm a little easier and put consumer goods within reach of every American. A story of entrepreneurial triumph as well as an affectionate portrait of America from the 1890s through the 1920s.
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2 - 1The Great Air Race of 1924 October 03, 1989 -
2 - 2Demon Rum October 10, 1989
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2 - 3A Family Gathering October 17, 1989 -
2 - 4The Great War: 1918 October 24, 1989
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2 - 5Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil October 31, 1989
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2 - 6Forever Baseball November 07, 1989
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2 - 7Mr. Sears' Catalogue November 14, 1989 -
2 - 8Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven November 21, 1989
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2 - 9Adam Clayton Powell November 28, 1989
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2 - 10Journey to America December 05, 1989
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2 - 11Ballad of a Mountain Man December 12, 1989
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2 - 12Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice December 19, 1989
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2 - 13Orphans of the Storm December 26, 1989
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2 - 14Forbidden City, USA January 02, 1990
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2 - 15Battle for Wilderness January 09, 1990
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2 - 16Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad January 16, 1990
