Episode List
Season 4
Oct. 14, 1991
Barnum's Big Top
Story of P.T. Barnum and his role in developing the American Circus into a large business and a cultural force.
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Jan. 6, 1992
The Quiz Show Scandal
America's love affair with the quiz show is dealt a blow when it's revealed that the games are fixed.
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Feb. 17, 1992
In the White Man's Image
In 1875, Captain Richard Pratt escorted 72 Indian warriors suspected of murdering white settlers to Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida. Once there, Pratt began an ambitious experiment which involved teaching the Indians to read and write, English, putting them in uniforms and drilling them like soldiers. "Kill the Indian and the save the man," was Pratt's motto. A film about the experiment by Richard Pratt to change acculturate Native Americans into mainstream, white culture with the creation of the Carlise School for Indians in 1879. Pratt's school, and others ...
