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American Dream
Using remarkable archive footage and eyewitness testimony, this major three-part series explores the realities behind the idea of the 'American Dream' from the 1940s to the 1970s.
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Episodes
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EPISODE
American Dream
The promises of the American dream extended to all, but it was a dream denied to many.
Nov 2010
EPISODE
American Dream
The final episode looks at the role faith has played in American notions of a new world.
Dec 2010
EPISODE
American Dream
Explores the 'American dream' - from the eve of WWII to the end of the Vietnam War.
Nov 2010