
Overview
Affluent, handsome, light-skinned and blond, he could pass for white. But his message about "economics and jobs" would make him one of the most charismatic black leaders in the 20th century. A U.S. Representative for 25 years, he pushed through social legislation, but his relish for money and fast living eventually led him to political ruin.
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2 - 1The Great Air Race of 1924 October 03, 1989
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2 - 2Demon Rum October 10, 1989
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2 - 3A Family Gathering October 17, 1989
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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
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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