American Experience season 7

American Experience
Season 7
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkPBS
Original releaseOctober 11, 1994 (1994-10-11) –
May 9, 1995 (1995-05-09)
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Season seven of the television program American Experience originally aired on the PBS network in the United States on October 11, 1994 and concluded on May 9, 1995. This is the seventh season to feature David McCullough as the host. The season contained eight new episodes and began with the first two parts of the FDR film, "The Center of the World" and "Fear Itself". A new opening sequence was introduced in this season, set on a waving blue background, and featuring many stars morphing into shapes.

Episodes

See also: List of American Experience episodes
 *  Denotes multiple chapters that aired on the same date and share the same episode number
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byCategoriesOriginal air date
76 1* "FDR (Parts 1–2)"[1]
David GrubinBiographies, Politics, Presidents, WarOctober 11, 1994 (1994-10-11)

  • Part 1: "The Center of the World"
  • Part 2: "Fear Itself"
77 2* "FDR (Parts 3–4)"
David GrubinBiographies, Politics, Presidents, WarOctober 12, 1994 (1994-10-12)

  • Part 3: "The Grandest Job in the World"
  • Part 4: "The Juggler"
783"Telegrams from the Dead"[2]Matthew CollinsPopular CultureOctober 19, 1994 (1994-10-19)
794"Midnight Ramble"[3]Pearl Bowser & Bestor CramCivil Rights, Popular CultureOctober 26, 1994 (1994-10-26)
805"Battle of the Bulge"[4]Thomas LennonWarNovember 9, 1994 (1994-11-09)
816"One Woman, One Vote"[5]Ruth PollakBiographies, Civil RightsFebruary 15, 1995 (1995-02-15)
82 7* "The Way West (Parts 1–2)"[6]
Ric BurnsThe American WestMay 8, 1995 (1995-05-08)

  • Part 1: "Westward 1845–1864"
  • Part 2: "Approach of Civilization, 1865–1869"
83 8* "The Way West (Parts 3–4)"
Ric BurnsThe American WestMay 9, 1995 (1995-05-09)

  • Part 3: "War for the Black Hills, 1870–1876"
  • Part 4: "Ghost Dance, 1877–1893"

References

  1. ^ "American Experience | FDR". PBS. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "American Experience | Telegrams from the Dead". PBS. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  3. ^ "American Experience | Midnight Ramble". PBS. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "American Experience | Battle of the Bulge". PBS. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  5. ^ "American Experience | One Woman, One Vote". PBS. Archived from the original on June 22, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  6. ^ "American Experience | The Way West". PBS. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2012.