#  @pbs PBS PBS posts on YouTube about history, pbs, war, burns the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCgyeJxD05YnoDquRMNBfBqw/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +19% - [--] Month [---------] +35% - [--] Months [----------] +14% - [--] Year [----------] +11% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCgyeJxD05YnoDquRMNBfBqw/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +7.50% - [--] Month [---] +27% - [--] Months [---] +21% - [--] Year [---] +131% ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCgyeJxD05YnoDquRMNBfBqw/followers)  - [--] Week [---------] no change - [--] Month [---------] +0.60% - [--] Months [---------] +7.70% - [--] Year [---------] +18% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCgyeJxD05YnoDquRMNBfBqw/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 23.49% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 4.03% [finance](/list/finance) 2.01% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 2.01% [musicians](/list/musicians) 2.01% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 1.34% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1.34% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.34% [nba](/list/nba) 0.67% [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) 0.67% **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #1663, [pbs](/topic/pbs) #22, [war](/topic/war) #2530, [burns](/topic/burns) #141, [revolution](/topic/revolution) 11.41%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 11.41%, [burn](/topic/burn) #210, [native](/topic/native) #241, [united states](/topic/united-states) #5137, [ben](/topic/ben) #2445 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@roadshowpbs](/creator/undefined) [@austincitylimitstv](/creator/undefined) [@novapbs](/creator/undefined) [@naturepbs](/creator/undefined) [@americanmasters](/creator/undefined) [@shanie33003](/creator/undefined) [@americanexperiencepbs](/creator/undefined) [@javonnicalloway](/creator/undefined) [@henrylouisgatesjr](/creator/undefined) [@bandsofenchantment](/creator/undefined) [@capitalconcerts](/creator/undefined) [@independentlens](/creator/undefined) [@beingcreatures](/creator/undefined) [@pbsstoried](/creator/undefined) [@tamsenfadaltv](/creator/undefined) [@lpbmedia](/creator/undefined) [@pbsterra](/creator/undefined) [@july4thpbs](/creator/undefined) [@sarabareilles](/creator/undefined) [@kennedycenter](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Inside Look: Giving Voice to the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Filmmakers Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on how they used the letters diaries and memories of both well-known and lesser known figures to help convey a deeper understanding of the wartime experience. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4w8PjFmEllk) 2025-10-12T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 198K engagements "Haudenosaunees Legendary Founding Native America Sacred Stories PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS The Hiawatha wampum belt tells the story of the Haudenosaunees legendary founding and wampums power to heal. It tells of a warrior named Hiawatha who meets a prophet known as the Peacemaker. Together with the help of Jigonsaseh the first Clan Mother they bring an end to war and create Americas first democracy. Watch the full series now: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D0elAQYLdfc) 2018-10-25T12:00Z 1.7M followers, 320.2K engagements "Hopi Origin Story Native America Sacred Stories PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the earth. For the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples after they emerge they meet the caretaker of the earth who instructs them to honor Mother Earth by taking care of her. They are instructed to walk to the worlds farthest corners to learn the earth with their feet and to find their Center Place. Full series now streaming at https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D53yGnJwjT0) 2018-10-18T20:20Z 1.7M followers, 697.7K engagements "The British Capture Philadelphia & The Battle of Germantown The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Following the loss of the Battle of the Brandywine Continental Congress flees Philadelphia and the approaching British army. Washington sends men ahead to defend the city but they are ambushed at the Paoli Massacre and Philadelphia is occupied by the British. Washington devises an ambitious plan to engage the British at their headquarters in Germantown. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IRPJyQo0qQ4) 2026-01-26T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 27.1K engagements "How America Became a Two-Party Nation Civics Made Easy In this episode of "Civics Made Easy" Ben Sheehan unpacks America's complex relationship with political parties from George Washington's wariness to today's two-party dominance. Through a conversation with Independent Senator Angus King and an exploration of various states voting systems Ben explains how our current system evolved why third parties struggle to compete and what reforms could change the political landscape. Civics Made Easy How America Became a Two-Party Nation This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MF5uaerHPzg) 2025-07-24T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 105.3K engagements "How HBCUs Started Making Black America PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3QV5D05 #MakingBlackAmericaPBS How did the first historically Black colleges and universities or HBCUs come to be Since [----] more than [---] HBCUs have been founded in the United States most in the half-century following the Civil War. Rep your HBCU in the comments and get ready for Making Black America premiering Tuesday October [--] at 9/8c. Watch on your PBS station the PBS Video app pbs.org and here on YouTube. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MTcssVGD58s) 2022-09-22T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 53.8K engagements "How The Last Supper was Painted Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci started The Last Supper in the early 1490s. At the time depictions of Christ sharing his final meal with his apostles were often sedate. Leonardo wanted to capture the drama of the emotional event. The mural would become one of his most well-known works showcasing his gift for blending tones and colors his mastery of light and shadow and his command of geometry. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XSlU2Vji1pg) 2024-11-20T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 256K engagements "The words of Major General Nathanael Greene on the horrors of war #AmericanRevolutionPBS Nathanael Greene served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Many soldiers in the conflict came from local militias which often lacked the training of traditional soldiers. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #war #militaryhistory #military The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bHkBMbicJWY) 2025-12-20T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Laufey Performs Amazing Version of 'From the Start' with the NSO Next at the Kennedy Center PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Jazz artist @laufey joins the National Symphony Orchestra to perform a refreshing rendition of her piece "From the Start." Laufeys vocal and instrumental skills take over the stage while the orchestra kicks off the contemporary jazz tone that provides a new sentiment and meaning for listeners. Stream on the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa Ben Folds Presents Declassified - Next at the Kennedy Center Ben Folds invites the virtuosic Jacob" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fAoRHjc5_OQ) 2024-04-12T20:35Z 1.7M followers, 931.4K engagements "Should U.S. Territories Be States Civics Made Easy Did you know America has territories with thousands if not millions of U.S. citizens living on them But not every territory grants U.S citizenship to those born there. And even so citizens living in territories dont have the same rights as citizens living in states. Ben Sheehan explains the history legality and tax status of U.S. territories and whether or not they should become states. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iCxL6y94Nu0) 2025-10-02T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 237K engagements "The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt Official Trailer Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION a new six-part 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt examines how Americas founding turned the world upside-down. Premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lruEtNTN9oY) 2025-09-28T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 445.3K engagements "The Ancient Tribes That Settled the Americas First Peoples Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/3BJNXmd As early humans spread out across the world their toughest challenge was colonizing the Americas because a huge ice sheet blocked the route. It has long been thought that the first Americans were Clovis people who arrived [-----] years ago. But an underwater discovery in Mexico suggests people arrived earlier coming by boat not on foot. Originally aired in [----] Americas First Peoples This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rqTMNdJem00) 2024-10-18T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.5M engagements "10 Buildings That Shaped American Architecture [--] That Changed America Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/3zHVst5 #10ChangedAmericaPBS A state capitol that Thomas Jefferson designed to resemble a Roman temple the home of Henry Fords first assembly line an airport with a swooping concrete roof that seems to float on air these are among the buildings surveyed in this cross-country journey to [--] influential works of American architecture. Originally aired in [----] [--] Buildings that Changed America [--] That Changed America This program is made possible" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tQtJnOzAP9c) 2024-09-27T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 180.2K engagements "The First [--] Minutes of "The American Revolution" PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The American Revolution will become not just a local war for independence but a war between great nations that stretches around the globe. It would also be a savage war that would pit brother against brother. Despite all of the bloodshed the American Revolution would also be the founding event that would change the course of history. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-1o8FTXQuzo) 2025-11-17T01:00Z 1.7M followers, 316K engagements "The extraordinary thing about the Patriot side #AmericanRevolutionPBS Historian Jane Kamesky on the sense of possibility worth fighting for in the Revolutionary War. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #independence #america #patriotism The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt Thirteen American colonies unite in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-8OJBauHEZg) 2025-12-06T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Edel Rodriguezs Artistic Journey From Exile to Expression In the Making PBS A portrait of the Cuban-American graphic artist and graphic novelist Edel Rodriguez offering a vivid exploration of his journey from his early life in Cuba to acclaim in the United States. This visual and immersive documentary intimately connects the viewer with Rodriguezs iconic artwork and the relentless pursuit of freedom that defines his life and work. Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb In the Making Directors: Mecky Creus and Adrienne Hall This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0gxsB5uFEsU) 2025-08-12T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 17.2K engagements "SUPERNATURE - WILD FLYERS Swan Take Off PBS SUPERNATURE - WILD FLYERS premieres Wednesdays June 29-July [--] [----] 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS. To take off and beat gravity the jumbo jet of the bird world needs a runway and carefully applied power. swan pbs flight nature animals wildlife photography documentary swan pbs flight nature animals wildlife photography documentary" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0sH-Kix4a2k) 2016-06-27T19:21Z 1.7M followers, 38K engagements "The Legacy of Broken Treaties The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS The U.S. government made treaties with Indigenous people when it was convenient and broke these treaties when it was inconvenient. This recurring pattern made it increasingly difficult for Native people to live and survive as they once had. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1XaJuqtOScE) 2023-10-18T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 85.1K engagements "Future of Work Digital Nomads: The Changing World of Work PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3mUJyTR #FutureOfWorkPBS Before the pandemic close to [--] million Americans were already using technology to work remotely. Many are entrepreneurial millennials piecing together freelance gigs anywhere in the world as long as theres wifi. These digital nomads like Erick Prince and Mike Holp enjoy having the freedom to set their own hours and locations and are leading the conversation about the changing world of work. Watch on your PBS station the PBS Video app and on YouTube:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3b_WaZwn_DY) 2021-09-23T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 142.7K engagements "The Second Moment of Creation Civilizations Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2GKNvGK #CivilizationsPBS Examine the formative role of art and the creative imagination in the forging of humanity itself. Images and artifacts found in Africa Asia Europe Australia and South America testify to the urge to develop civilizations. Liev Schreiber narrates. Originally aired in [----] The Second Moment of Creation Civilizations This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6C9YEZfoQD0) 2024-08-02T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.5M engagements "The Real People Who Fought the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS By early [----] many soldiers were returning home and Washington needed to enlist new men. The Continental Army offered cash bonuses and the promise of free Native American land to anyone who joined. The war would no longer be fought by men of property or ideals but it would be fought by common men immigrants draftees and thousands of African Americans both enslaved and free. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6o2SV7tXx6Y) 2026-01-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 21.5K engagements "Tea Tar and Tyranny: How the Boston Tea Party Changed Everything The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The British impose a new law on the colonies called the Tea Act which is intended to stop smuggling and support the bankrupt East India Company. The act is deeply unpopular and prompts [--] to [--] Bostonians crudely dressed as Native Americans to dump [--] tons of British tea into the Boston Harbor. The British government responds by cracking down on Massachusetts hoping to contain the rebellion. This program is made possible by viewers like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9W_FXW65voE) 2025-11-20T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 72.2K engagements "Muhammad Ali Is Found Guilty of Refusing the Draft PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2SAslT4 #MuhammadAliPBS An all-white Houston jury found Muhammad Ali guilty of refusing the draft. He was sentenced to five years in prison and fined $10000. His lawyers filed an appeal. Though he remained free during this time he was stripped of his title and was not allowed to box. Still he expressed that going into service would be against his faith and the teachings of Islam. For more excerpts from Muhammad Ali check out our playlist: https://to.pbs.org/387wAcO. Watch the full film at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BAVWwz-41ow) 2021-10-10T13:00Z 1.7M followers, 11.6K engagements "The Battle of Bunker Hill The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The British plan to capture Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill on the Charlestown peninsula overlooking Boston. When the Patriots catch wind of the plan Colonel William Prescott rushes to seize and fortify the hills. The following day on June 17th [----] British forces led by General William Howe assault the hastily constructed Patriot defenses resulting in the bloodiest battle of the war. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BaDSg0NGwxc) 2025-11-22T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 69K engagements "The Boom and Bust of Texas Oil Towns VOCES Shorts PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/2kBrEYy In this autobiographical short film a filmmaker returns to her hometown of Denver City in West Texas to document how the boom or bust nature of the towns main industry oil fuels the life of the town. An intimate portrait of family memory and economy. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CF1ROmY_vyg) 2024-02-26T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 52.2K engagements "The Betsy Ross story myth or true #AmericanRevolutionPBS Historians are not convinced that Betsy Ross actually sowed the first American flag. She was a successful upholsterer and flag maker at that time but the story of her involvement in the very first flag did not surface until nearly a century after the first flag was made. Learn more about our nation's founding by watching The American Revolution a Film By Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ck_kmgsrLGw) 2026-02-06T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 24.9K engagements "The Treaty of Paris [----] Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS On September [--] [----] Franklin and the other peace commissioners signed the Treaty of Paris. The American Revolutionary War was over and Britain officially recognized the independent United States of America and its claims to a third of the North American continent. For others who were not party to the peace talks especially Native Americans the treaty was devastating. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FbpdQdR7g0E) 2022-04-08T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 99.9K engagements "Leonardo da Vincis Impact on Human Anatomy and Medicine PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci resumes his investigation into human anatomy merging rigorous scientific exploration with expert artistry. The scope of his studies grew and he strove to describe human anatomy from the fetus to the fully grown man and women their proportions skeletal framework muscular systems and the nature of the senses. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GBmFqQUlt3k) 2024-12-01T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.7K engagements "Fierce Lioness Saves Her Cubs Lives Big Cats 24/7 Watch more of this series: https://to.pbs.org/4fIVkd1 #BigCatsPBS These Xudum pride moms face one of the greatest threats to their pride.an intruding male coalition known as The Rogue Boys. With nine vulnerable cubs to protect the lion mothers meet the intruders head-on. In a furious clash of teeth and claws the lionesses stand their ground and successfully chase off the males. But victory comes with heartbreak. In the chaos the cubs scattered into the night. The mothers search desperately but its unclear if all of their young are safe. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GYrAIiDQVs0) 2025-09-26T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 38.2K engagements "Flying a [----] Wright Brothers Glider in Kitty Hawk PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3bCN7dz #AmericaOutdoorsPBS Before motorized flight the Wright Brothers experimented with gliders controlled by the pilot. Baratunde goes airborne in a replica Wright Glider in Kitty Hawk North Carolina to experience the Atlantic winds that made aviation history. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JNf33QMHTm0) 2022-08-04T18:57Z 1.7M followers, 163.5K engagements "The Vitruvian Man and Anatomical Studies Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci believed extensive knowledge of human anatomy was essential to depicting the human form. Since medical teachings were inadequate he began a meticulous study of his own and he didnt stop at the surface. He also drew muscles bones and organs and experimented with different techniques. He even studied ancient sources which led to his famous depiction of The Vitruvian Man. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mco7seOVYeI) 2024-11-29T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 28.2K engagements "Sitting Bull and Wounded Knee The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS U.S. concern over a new Ghost Dance ceremony prompted the arrest of the Lakota Chief Sitting Bull. Dozens ended up dead including Sitting Bull. Several hundred Lakotas headed toward the Black Hills to end things peaceably with the U.S. Army. En route they camped at a creek called Wounded Knee. The next morning more than [---] Lakotas mostly women and children were killed by U.S. soldiers. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MdYFBa6eH5w) 2023-11-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 124.9K engagements "Government in life & death choices 🤔 #DeadlockPBS What role does our government play in life and death choices what role do you think it should play The groundbreaking series is back with BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Matter of Life and Death now streaming on the PBS app and here on YouTube. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #debate #government #civics #law #shorts BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Matter of Life and Death What does freedom meanand what is the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MmEFdHf6fyA) 2026-01-23T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Benjamin Franklin and the Antislavery Movement PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS Franklin though a former slave owner had joined the growing antislavery movement in Philadelphia. With the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery he petitioned the new federal government to end slavery in the United States. Because of Franklins reputation the petition was heard. But the House of Representatives voted it down and the Senate tabled it without discussion. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OKWEGE0WRTM) 2022-04-06T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 35K engagements "Call the Midwife [----] Holiday Special Behind the Scenes PBS Watch the full 2-hour special premiering on 12/25 at 8/7c on PBS: https://to.pbs.org/ctms15 Senior members of the convent embark on a mercy mission swapping the snowy East End of London for the sun-drenched terrain of Hong Kong. The rise in hospital births and wider changes in the NHS have clipped their wings. But their mission to the Far East is a chance to take flight and work out what really matters. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OvOp5lgLjSc) 2025-12-19T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 37.1K engagements "Phillis Wheatley and the Hypocrisy of Liberty The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Committees of Correspondence form in hundreds of Massachusetts towns linking advocates of resistance and spreading the message and ideals of revolution. Eventually the network spans into all colonies. While revolutionaries praise liberty thousands suffer under the bondage of slavery including Phillis Wheatley who becomes the first African-American writer to publish a book while enslaved. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SQtjzqrQQiE) 2025-11-19T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 35.7K engagements "Who was Dragging Canoe 🛶 Dragging Canoe was a Cherokee chief who tried to stop colonial settlers from taking native lands during the American Revolution. Learn more about Dragging Canoe in The American Revolution A Film By Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt now streaming on the PBS app. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #history #shorts #nativeamerican #americanhistory #americanrevolutionpbs indians native american history cherokees" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sbw3kSiGa2I) 2026-01-30T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Gershwin Prize I Stevie Wonder Performs "Alfie" and introduces President Obama PBS See the full concert at http://video.pbs.org/video/2237921072/ Stevie Wonder performs "Alfie" at the White House as Burt Bacharach and Hal David receive the [----] Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Aired Monday May [--] at 9/8 C on PBS stations nationwide. Check local listings: http://www.pbs.org/inperformanceatthewhitehouse/airdates.php Burt Bacharach White House Gershwin Prize Stevie Wonder Hal David PBS Music Performaces Alfie President Obama POTUS Obama Burt Bacharach White House Gershwin" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VdgNwvphFy4) 2012-05-20T23:46Z 1.7M followers, 520.9K engagements "The Battle of Long Island: The Largest Clash of The Revolutionary War The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Guided by three volunteers in the dark of night British General Henry Clinton leads [-----] men to attack George Washington's forces at Long Island. The battle is the largest of the American Revolution and it turns into a complete victory for the British. However rather than dealing a final blow the British stop giving Washington and his troops time to flee across the river into Manhattan. This program is made possible by viewers like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VxuQ0uMrO38) 2025-12-11T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 44.6K engagements "The Innovations Powering Space Travel Power Trip: The Story of Energy Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah Modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier. This episode traces the history of space travel with a focus on the energy innovations making it possible. Lifting off into space depends on modern energy and surviving in space also requires energy. Energy is required at every step in space exploration and new forms of energy must be developed to reach other star systems. Originally aired in [----] Space Power Trip: The Story of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W6xnXMPtg_k) 2024-12-06T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 147.4K engagements "James Browns Please Please Please 🎙 #musichistory Witness James Brown bring gospel fire to the secular stage transforming a simple "Please Please Please" into a moment of pure ecstasy. Feel the raw power of his performance 🎤 Learn more about James Brown's early years in "King of Them All: The Story of King Records" now streaming on the PBS app #JamesBrown #KingofThemAll #Gospel #LivePerformance Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app King of Them All:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WNrQ2_JqwSk) 2026-02-12T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "What REALLY Caused the LA Fires Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm In California climate change is fueling a phenomenon known as weather whiplash where dry periods become drier and wet periods become wetter. This set the stage for the catastrophic LA fires in January [----]. Two years of heavy rainfall spurred rapid vegetation growth only for eight months of extreme drought to transform that vegetation into a tinderbox. When high winds swept through all it took was a spark for LA to ignite. Watch the full documentary The Real Story of the LA Fires on the PBS App" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X4Tvp_z51pc) 2025-03-21T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 23.5K engagements "The American Journalists Who Defied Nazi Intimidation The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS It wasnt easy for foreign correspondents to report what was really happening in Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Sources were often too frightened to talk. Reporters were reluctant to quote witnesses by name for fear of betraying them to the secret police called the Gestapo. But the best American journalists did write about what was going on however much the Nazi government tried to hide it. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XZGQObyLqLI) 2022-09-20T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 22.5K engagements "Inside Look: Getting the Facts of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt discuss how the story of The American Revolution documentary came together. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. 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Support your local" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bfChc8JR8O8) 2025-11-25T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 35.4K engagements "The Black Church Gospel Music and the Civil Rights Movement PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2MFmZSR #BlackChurchPBS Gospel music was at the heart of the Civil Rights Movement lifting the spirits of those fighting for racial equality. Rutha Mae Harris a founding member of The Freedom Singers talks with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. about the role music from the Black church played. Watch The Black Church: This Is Our Story This Is Our Song on the PBS Video App and YouTube through April 4: https://to.pbs.org/3ahh8MU Episode 1: https://youtu.be/BijAOYktT4k Episode 2:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dGxiQMLVYss) 2021-03-17T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 38.6K engagements "How Trees Talk to Other Trees with the Help of Fungi The Green Planet PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3wHAjek #GreenPlanetPBS Fungi is able to link a whole group of trees through their root systems creating a 'wood wide web' called the Mycorrhizal Network. Using this network trees are able to pass nutrients chemical and electrical signals to each other raising the alarm when being attacked. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iMMkEXvkMUU) 2022-07-26T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 20.8K engagements "Are Constitutional Amendments No Longer Possible Civics Made Easy How do we change the U.S. Constitution Weve done it [--] times is that too many or too few Ben Sheehan explains what constitutional amendments are. What are some of the most famous and consequential ones Are there any parts of the Constitution that CANT be amended And are there any new amendments that a vast majority of Americans could agree on in these polarized times 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iR1ZvKqbNLU) 2025-11-13T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 24.8K engagements "The Declaration of Independence Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS After reading Thomas Jeffersons draft of the Declaration of Independence Franklin offered only a few edits but one of them was pivotal. In his draft Jeffersons most important sentence began We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable that all men are created equal Franklin crossed out sacred and undeniable and wrote in self-evident. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kHreBU_9Jh4) 2022-04-08T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 94.6K engagements "9/11 INSIDE THE PENTAGON An Unprecedented Attack Begins PBS Premieres Tuesday September [--] at 8/7c. Explore the unprecedented attack on the US Military Command Center and hear from survivors & insiders. http://to.pbs.org/2ctXlyB #911PentagonPBS Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PBS Official website: http://www.pbs.org/ Get PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k_lKSg-ucxQ) 2016-09-01T18:31Z 1.7M followers, 303K engagements "Inside the theater where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated #history #shorts April 14th [----] marks the 160th anniversary of President Lincoln's assassination. We took a trip to @fordstheatre to learn more about Lincoln's legacy. While Lincoln technically died on the 15th he was shot on the night of the 14th. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #ushistory #lincoln #civilwar #americanhistory Ford's Theatre John Wilkes Booth Sic semper tyrannis" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lm-QYLShiuw) 2025-04-14T22:01Z 1.7M followers, 21.5K engagements "Water and Energy are Interconnected Power Trip: The Story of Energy Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah The story of energy begins with water. Today water and energy are interconnected for better or worse. Running out of water in one place can cause an energy shortage in another but the reverse is also true. Saving water saves energy and vice versa. How can we make energy less thirsty and water less energy-intensive Originally aired in [----] Water Power Trip: The Story of Energy Season [--] This program is made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nCkmQEn_Oic) 2024-11-08T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 143.7K engagements "Annie Lennox performs Elton John's "Border Song" The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Annie Lennox sings "Border Song" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. With music by Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin "Border Song" appeared on the [----] album Elton John. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ordYrydriVo) 2024-04-18T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 320.3K engagements "A soldier's viewpoint #AmericanRevolutionPBS Joseph Plumb Martin a soldier in the Revolutionary War reflected on the unglamorous role of soldiers compared to the praise often attributed to higher ranking officers. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #war #militaryhistory #military The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v8mBGYUEIiw) 2025-12-27T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 10.1K engagements "VICTORIA on MASTERPIECE Behind-the-Scenes Set Tour PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2fQP1Kr #VictoriaPBS Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the filming locations by the actors who play Miss Skerrett and Brodie VICTORIA continues Sunday February [--] [----] at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like MASTERPIECE on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/masterpiecepbs Follow MASTERPIECE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/masterpiecepbs Follow MASTERPIECE" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vSb0sEyY_LM) 2017-02-07T18:25Z 1.7M followers, 39.6K engagements "The American Revolution: Telling Our Origin Story PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on the challenges of telling America's origin story and how by examining that story Americans can have a dynamic conversation about what America means today. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vTlqT_FjL5k) 2025-10-05T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 112.8K engagements "Paul Revere's Midnight Ride myth or true 🐴#AmericanRevolutionPBS Historians are in agreement that Paul Revere did alert colonial rebels that soldiers were on the move in April of [----] but he wasn't alone and his now famous quote: "The British are coming" is an inaccuracy it's just not how colonial people would have spoken at the time. The phrase is likely shaped by a popular poem written nearly a century after the events. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xUVPmPYb9rs) 2026-02-13T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA Sunken Relics Revealed PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2gGf5s8 #PearlHaborPBS Brett Seymour of the National Parks Service dives to the surface of the sunken USS Arizona. PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA premieres Wednesday Nov [--]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PBS Official website:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xzSwLn5J-BY) 2016-11-22T18:05Z 1.7M followers, 674.4K engagements "Washington Crosses the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS With days until the enlistment runs out for many soldiers within his army General George Washington devises a bold plan to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night and strike the town of Trenton New Jersey. Despite the frigid temperatures and complexity of the mission Washington and his forces are successful in capturing Trenton which is a crucial victory for morale. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1FUcVUhDjSE) 2025-12-29T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 41.3K engagements "Extended Trailer Native America: A Documentary Exploring the World of Americas First Peoples Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2uIKbGG #NativeAmericaPBS Native America explores the world created by Americas First Peoples. The four-part series reaches back [-----] years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars unique systems of science and spirituality and [---] million people connected by social networks spanning two continents. Full series now streaming at https://to.pbs.org/2uIKbGG Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DJy9STLb9IU) 2018-04-03T20:04Z 1.7M followers, 403.3K engagements "The Boston Massacre's Role in The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS On October 1st [----] General Gage and the British Army arrive in Boston to begin their occupation. Tensions continue to rise between Bostonians and the British until it erupts on March 5th [----] as British grenadiers respond to a quickly forming mob and fire into the crowd leaving [--] dead. Although most of the soldiers are later exonerated the event will come to be known as the Boston Massacre. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DQGWRUJq-wM) 2025-11-18T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 56.2K engagements "Cynthia Erivo's powerhouse performance of 'Nothing Compares [--] U' Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk #KenCenNextPBS Through a powerhouse performance of Princes chart-topping hit "Nothing Compares [--] U" Cynthia Erivo enters the New Year in unforgettable style. Filling every note with soul Erivo shares her heart with the audience through this timeless tale of love. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JbpcNGe1IoY) 2024-01-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 6.3M engagements "The Fight to Preserve and Revitalize the CHamoru Language in Guam PBS Follow filmmaker Brian Muna as he seeks to reconnect with CHamoru the language native to the people of Guam and elders in his family. In his search for identity he examines his culturally American upbringing and the importance of passing on the CHamoru language and traditions to his sons. As he meets with language advocates and youth in Guam he wonders is there hope for future generations of CHamoru speakers to preserve the language 'HOMEGROWN: A Part Of/Apart From' is a collection of short films from the U.S. territories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sknr3GqIKA8) 2025-03-11T15:00Z 1.7M followers, 48.8K engagements "Compromise and the Constitution of the United States Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS As impasse threatened to derail the Constitutional Convention Franklin worked to find common ground. In order to pass the proposed Constitution of the United States the delegates agreed to several compromisessome tragic. On September [--] [----] Franklin who saw the new federal government as an experiment to be improved by successive generations delivered a speech endorsing the Constitution. This program is made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VrMs94Ywy3A) 2022-04-05T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 111.5K engagements "Gloria Gaynor Performs "I Will Survive" A Capitol Fourth [----] PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3QTpG04 #July4thPBS There is no denying Gloria Gaynor and her anthem "I Will Survive" stunned the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol at this year's A Capitol Fourth. Watch A Capitol Fourth on the PBS Video app pbs.org and here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Tfo8fty6qc0 This program is made possible by viewers like you. 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(Part [--] of 4-part series) Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Let My" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aOm1VesPN_U) 2026-02-04T02:00Z 1.7M followers, 83.4K engagements "Why Do So Many Americans Not Know How Their Government Works Civics Made Easy In this episode of Civics Made Easy Ben Sheehan explores Americas civic knowledge gap and why so many adults and students struggle to understand how our government works. Through conversations with civics education experts and a look at post-WWII civic engagement he highlights why government literacy mattersand shares practical steps anyone can take to become a more informed and engaged citizen. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hMqEnmDp2m8) 2025-09-04T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 466.9K engagements "The Shot Heard Round the World: Lexington Concord and the Start of War The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Patriots catch wind of a secret British plan to move troops from Boston into Concord and they dispatch William Dawes and Paul Revere to warn other Patriots that the British are coming. The British attack a Patriot force in Lexington but they are overwhelmed by hundreds of militiamen pouring in from the countryside and forced to retreat to Boston. The American Revolution has begun. This program is made possible by viewers like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sCpOiCyZRm8) 2025-11-21T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 138.6K engagements "Trees Are Smart. Are We Smarter Climate California Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series: https://to.pbs.org/4jTV25v Plants are smart. We climb [---] feet up into one of the worlds most vibrant canopies to see for ourselves. We learn what plants and trees are really about - intelligent beings making life possible by reaching for starlight. Second Language Climate California This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zoQz27F8DaE) 2026-01-27T23:01Z 1.7M followers, 25.7K engagements "The Unbelievable Reality of Auschwitz The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS Holocaust survivor Eva Geiringer reflects on life in Auschwitz. In [----] Americans first learned details of the camp when three escapees meticulously documented what theyd seen. When the War Refugee Board received the report from Switzerland they made the firsthand testimony public and it became headline news. But Americans still couldn't grasp the scale and scope of the crime. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7BUrlNU9m6U) 2022-10-07T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 508.8K engagements "Expedition with Steve Backshall When the Polar Bear Encounter Became Serious PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/39eFncp #ExpeditionPBS Steve Backshall and the team discuss their reaction as a polar bear approached their camp on the Scoresbysund fjord. With the Arctic warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet life here is changing for both people and wildlife - and that means climate change is driving more encounters between polar bears and humans. Stream full episodes at: https://to.pbs.org/39eFncp Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PRbOdTANSQ0) 2020-03-16T18:14Z 1.7M followers, 86.9K engagements "A History of Funk Music and Black Liberation of the 1970s Full Documentary Independent Lens Official website: https://to.pbs.org/IL_2024 #IndieLensPBS WE WANT THE FUNK a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music spans from gospel soul highlife and early jazz roots to its rise and impact on new wave and hip-hop as funk music has been transcendent for creators and listeners alike. Revolutionary moments in the movement are captured in James Brown's dynamism the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic transformed girl group Labelle Fela Kuti's Afrobeat and other" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QrgV35cBHVs) 2025-04-08T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.6M engagements "Michelangelo's Tortured Journey Creating the Sistine Chapel Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/4mjFbha Michelangelo took on one of the most ambitious artistic feats in history when painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. With little help and immense pressure was driven by deep faith and a desire to glorify God. He transformed biblical stories into a masterpiece of staggering scale and beauty that still lives on today. But the triumph came at a cost that left him physically broken and spiritually drained. Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=frhlCYYW4DQ) 2025-08-14T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 10.9K engagements "The Stamp Act Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS In [----] Americans reacted with fury to the Stamp Act a new attempt by the British government to tax the colonists. Benjamin Franklin was in London at the time but because he had close ties to the imperial administration rioters threatened violence against his Philadelphia home. But Deborah Franklin armed with her brothers firearm refused to leave. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hFVAvYw8-4w) 2022-04-07T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 122.8K engagements "Making the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on how they crafted imagery to help tell the story of the American Revolution including re-enactors drone shots CGI and more. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r6u3JqHyzFg) 2025-11-09T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 81.4K engagements "The Declaration of Independence & Birth of the United States The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Thomas Jefferson is tasked with writing a first draft of what will become the Declaration of Independence. In it Jefferson writes that all men are created equal with inalienable rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. While proclaiming that all men are created equal is a revolutionary idea it does not extend to Native Americans women or African-Americans. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rFY-0-o8K38) 2025-12-04T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 69.1K engagements "George Washington Takes Command of The Continental Army The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS In the spring of [----] George Washington accepts the role as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Washington is [--] years old one of the richest men in America and the enslaver of over [---] people. He is an imposing figure with an adhesive memory and the ability to instill confidence in his subordinates. His first task is to turn a ragtag group of Patriots into a fighting army. This program is made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0wOSUMFtZ0s) 2025-11-23T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 56.7K engagements "How William the Conqueror Rewrote History Lucy Worsley Investigates Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4gY7q1J #LucyWorsleyPBS Discover how the Bayeux Tapestry was used as powerful propaganda tool for William the Conquerors invasion of England in [----] a momentous chapter in English history when the Duke of Normandy invaded the country to claim the title of King of England. Lucy Worsley dives into the intricate details of this iconic tapestry revealing its role in shaping the narrative of the Battle of Hastings and Williams claim to the English throne. This program is made possible by viewers like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1k769WvKFP0) 2025-01-13T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 287K engagements "Taxes Spending & Debt: Is America Going Broke Civics Made Easy Why do we pay taxes Where does all of that money actually go And is the U.S. government collecting and spending our money wisely Ben Sheehan takes a cold hard look at Americas finances. What is the history of taxing and spending Who gets to decide how much money we owe Why are some spending items in the budget required while others are merely optional And how bad is U.S. debt really Be honest 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=42Kojzq1_kc) 2025-10-16T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 114.2K engagements "How Much Executive Power is Too Much Breaking the Deadlock: A Power Play Full Episode PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/deadlock #DeadlockPBS Complex timely and thought-provoking BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Power Play is a fast-paced one-hour journey where a moderator UC Davis Law Professor Aaron Tang guides a diverse panel of participants through hypothetical scenarios around the use of executive power by a pair of fictional U.S. Presidents from opposite parties. The special introduced by journalist Katie Couric encourages civil dialogue and critical thinking in an era dominated by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6QnbMyqx_AQ) 2025-05-21T01:00Z 1.7M followers, 262.5K engagements "Benedict Arnold and The Battle of Quebec The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Benedict Arnold leads his army north up the Kennebec River as part of the American invasion of Canada. His forces lose much of their provisions and face terrible winter weather causing many to turn back. Benedict Arnold's force launches an assault on their target Quebec City on New Year's Eve that turns disastrous for the Patriots. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=88LPNK6CJgk) 2025-11-27T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 84K engagements "Native Land and the American Revolution on the Frontier PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Tsi'yu-gunsini or Dragging Canoe in English is a Cherokee chief who leads raids against illegal settlements by American colonists on Native lands. Their British allies urge them to be patient but Dragging Canoe doesn't hesitate. In response thousands of colonial militiamen pour into Native territories and wage a war of total annihilation. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Explore with your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9e1dmBdxwpQ) 2025-12-08T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 48.3K engagements "Constructing The Scorpion Tower Impossible Builds Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4dD05Tj #ImpossibleBuildsPBS Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board. Its design is so radical that construction experts have turned to a building material never before used in skyscrapers. Known as One Thousand Museum the Miami skyscraper was originally designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid. Originally aired in [----] The Scorpion Tower Impossible Builds This program is made possible by viewers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DRSFoP24jLM) 2024-10-04T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.2M engagements "How an Economic Disaster Shaped Vietnams Shrimp Industry Hope in the Water Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/44p817E #HopeInTheWaterPBS Vietnam is one of the worlds largest shrimp suppliers however in [----] the countrys shrimp industry experienced economic disaster following a pathogen outbreak. Dr. Loc Tran a shrimp aquaculture specialist and a critical figure in identifying and eradicating the pathogen is helping to pioneer a more sustainable approach to shrimp production. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/44p817E Find free curriculum-aligned teaching resources for Hope in the Water on PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DogYUkebDsk) 2024-07-01T15:00Z 1.7M followers, 226.3K engagements "Corrupt Landlords Gentrification and NYC's Hostile Rental Market Full Documentary VOCES More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/2kBrEYy Rents have gone up an average of 30% in the past five years in the United States as of April [----] the average rent in Manhattan was almost $5000 a month. Some landlords are eager to get rid of long-term tenants and use various tactics including cutting off heat and gas refusing to make repairs and ignoring vermin infestations. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FvR7DaC0I-M) 2025-11-30T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 120.9K engagements "Thousands of Pages of Inventions Ideas and Flying Machines Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Approximately [----] pages of Leonardo da Vincis notebooks remain. Over his lifetime he made meticulous observations drew fantastical flying machines sketched castles and church architecture invented weapons of war and more. These surviving pages offer unique insight into the curious mind knowledge and discoveries of Leonardo da Vinci. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GRqCChNvseg) 2024-11-24T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 58.6K engagements "Thurgood Marshall: Americas Social Architect Full Documentary PBS Explore the life and legacy of the nations first African American Supreme Court justice. The film follows Justice Marshall known as Mr. Civil Rights from his legal career with the NAACP to his [----] appointment to the nations highest court. Follow Justice Marshalls journey from his birth in Baltimore Maryland in [----] through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Lincoln University and Howard University School of Law and his groundbreaking career as a lawyer championing civil rights and dismantling" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ICr6sG8EGvA) 2026-02-01T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 77.1K engagements "Sara Bareilles and Rufus Wainwright Perform "She Used to Be Mine" Next at the Kennedy Center Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Pop icon multi-faceted artist and activist Sara Bareilles is joined by trailblazing power-tenor Rufus Wainwright and the National Symphony Orchestra to perform critically acclaimed musical theater super- hit She Used to Be Mine at the Kennedy Centers sold-out Concert Hall. During a career retrospective concert Sara journeys through her life and career as an artist sharing emotional and oftentimes comedic stories of experiences that shaped her path." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JAZ1nfuluz0) 2025-01-03T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "What is halal food 🥩🥦🥖 #desifood What does halal mean for food Rupak Ginn talks to Asim Bharwani owner of Paratta a food truck take out and catering business that delivers a halal Desi street food experience in Los Angeles. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Watch Spice Road: https://youtu.be/Bn-n7LX49iY Spice Road A new series on @PBSFood from our friends at @independentlens Actor Rupak Ginn road-trips across Americas small towns and big cities where intrepid immigrants set up eateries as eclectic as South Asia itself. Sampling" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KBCSvgPrSnI) 2023-08-04T19:00Z 1.7M followers, 242.8K engagements "Death Valley at Night: Capturing a Spectacular Sky Without Light Pollution PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3vKrUX0 #AmericaOutdoorsPBS When the sun goes down in Death Valley there's over [---] miles with no light pollution. For filmmaker/photographer Harun Mehmedinovi that makes it the perfect place for seeing the night sky. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LWNgT0vnmz8) 2022-07-07T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 64.1K engagements "Laufey dodie and Jacob Collier perform 'Wild Mountain Thyme' with NSO Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Laufey dodie and Jacob Collier sing the ode "Wild Mountain Thyme" combining their talents in a fascinating musicality blend. The artists stun in their solos as well as their melodic intertwining with Collier encouraging the audience to engage in a fun twist of events. Stream on the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa Ben Folds Presents Declassified - Next at the Kennedy Center Ben Folds invites the virtuosic Jacob Collier rising jazz" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lz1LEYxFQ5Q) 2024-04-13T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.7M engagements "The Ancient Origins of the Chinese People Story of China w/ Michael Wood Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4i1vB0C #StoryofChinaPBS Starting with a family reunion when [---] relatives gather to worship their ancestors on 'Tomb Sweeping Day' Michael explores ancient myths and archaeological sites to uncover the origins of the Chinese state; he examines the first Chinese writing and tells the dramatic tale of the bloodthirsty First Emperor before an amazing climax with a million pilgrims at a festival on the Yellow River. Originally aired in 2017" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MucaZDoMzqg) 2024-11-22T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 767.7K engagements "The Hidden Truth in Viola Davis' Family Tree Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/FYRS9 #FindingYourRoots Viola Davis and Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. dive into her family's past and with the help of DNA and local records discover a surprising secret her grandfather kept to himself. Viola Davis is a critically-revered award-winning actress producer and New York Times Best-Selling Author. She is the first black actress to win two Tony Awards (Fences & King Hedley II) an Oscar (Fences) and an Emmy (How to Get Away with Murder). Davis also won a Grammy in [----] for Best" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PPGJPw1QL_g) 2023-02-05T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.7M engagements "Inside Look: Demystifying the People of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt discuss how demystifying the people of the Revolution can help us understand who we are and where we come from. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pp1RMDOHHhY) 2025-10-26T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 28.7K engagements "The Beach Boys Perform Wouldnt It Be Nice A Capitol Fourth [----] Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/4e60eQM #July4thPBSThe Beach Boys performed their hit song Wouldnt It Be Nice at the [----] A Capitol Fourth. Watch the full concert: https://www.youtube.com/live/HZUfyEww87osi=aifjUBT3VPbKVze- A Capitol Fourth celebrated our nations 249th birthday with a live broadcast from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol - honoring our freedoms and independence and those who defend them. The all-star event featured patriotic and musical performances across genres including pop country R&B classical and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QOawCIgQTcc) 2025-07-07T20:30Z 1.7M followers, 102.7K engagements "The Mysteries of Earth's Largest Ocean Big Pacific Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2rxTvJS #BigPacificPBS Man has explored land the oceans surface and large parts of the solar system and in the 21st century we are just beginning to explore the depths of the Pacific Ocean. We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific but she does not give up her secrets willingly. Originally aired in [----] Mysterious Big Pacific This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WeCiFVDm3pk) 2024-08-09T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.3M engagements "Cynthia Erivo and Joaquina Kalukango Sing 'Killing Me Softly' Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk #KenCenNextPBS "The Color Purple" co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Joaquina Kalukango perform the Hip Hop Trio Fugees funky rendition of "Killing Me Softly." The global hit steeped in unrequited love is told by two friends whose friendship can be felt through the screen. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cN2MYU67Q7s) 2024-01-03T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 9.5M engagements "Records Reveal Delroy Lindo's Ancestors in Jamaica Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4pH4zhG #FindingYourRoots Delroy Lindo dives deeper into his mother's ancestry discovering some records that confirm family stories and the family name dating back to the days of slavery in Jamaica. Delroy Lindo has had memorable roles in film TV and Broadway. Lindo's film roles include appearances in The Cider House Rules; Heist; and critical acclaim in a trio of films with director Spike Lee: Clockers; Crooklyn and Malcolm X. Other notable films include Wondrous Oblivion; The Core; The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eP9JGs45RIw) 2026-01-29T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 95.8K engagements "How Thomas Paine's Common Sense Shaped a New World The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS On January 9th [----] the pamphlet "Common Sense" is published in Philadelphia. The pamphlet immediately becomes a bestseller selling tens of thousands of copies across America. In "Common Sense" Thomas Paine the author and violent foe of aristocracy and monarchy attacks the King and Parliament and offers Americans an alternative to British rule: true independence. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hBhoD5RcJjM) 2025-12-01T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 48K engagements "THE VIETNAM WAR Official Trailer: Remember PBS Official website: http://to.pbs.org/2gMme8N #VietnamWarPBS Filmmakers Ken Burns & Lynn Novick direct an epic 10-part series: THE VIETNAM WAR. Ten years in the making the landmark documentary comes to PBS this fall Sun September [--] [----]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like The Vietnam War on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVietnamWarPBS/ Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iWFzaUlZz-k) 2017-05-25T22:05Z 1.7M followers, 347.3K engagements "PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA Don Stratton Returns PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2gGf5s8 #PearlHaborPBS Pearl Harbor survivor Don Stratton visits the Arizona Memorial. He is one of the few men who survived the bombing of the USS Arizona. PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA premieres Weds Nov [--]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=okbcLkA24ak) 2016-11-22T18:06Z 1.7M followers, 26.5K engagements "From Slavery to Freedom: The Untold Story of America's First Muslims Even before the United States was founded tens of thousands of Muslims were already present captured in West Africa and brought to colonial America in chains. Host Asma Khalid (NPRs White House correspondent and ABC News contributor) tells the surprising story of one of these people a Muslim man named Mamadou Yarrow who after [--] years of enslavement negotiated his way to freedom bought a house in Georgetown and had his portrait painted by the famous Revolutionary War artist Charles Willson Peale. Through Yarrows story Asma" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sGbrp5c4g5Y) 2024-11-04T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 782.3K engagements "Ciara Discovers Her Ancestors' Hidden Relationship Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots DNA research helps Ciara Harris discover one of her biological ancestors was not who the records show and that a relationship must have occurred between this mystery man and her great-great grandmother. Ciara is a Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter entrepreneur and philanthropist. During her 20-year career she has sold over [--] million records and [--] million singles worldwide including chart-topping hits Goodies Ride Oh [--] [--] Step I Bet and Level Up. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tEe_TCHaVto) 2024-01-12T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 858K engagements "Banned Books and the Librarians Caught in the Political Battle Full Documentary Independent Lens Official website: https://to.pbs.org/4kzeGEk #IndieLensPBS When lawmakers seek to review a list of books librarians find themselves on the frontlines of a national battle. Across the U.S. librarians face the impact of uniting against library collection standards that include restrictions on race-related and LGBTQIA+ content. Drawing on historical context The Librarians directed by Kim A. Snyder explores the broader implications for education and public life. The Librarians Independent Lens This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ywQOCY-qDzE) 2026-02-09T19:01Z 1.7M followers, 107K engagements "Is A New Constitutional Convention Around the Corner Civics Made Easy You probably learned about the original Constitutional Convention (the one from 1787) in history class. But did you know America could potentially be having another Ben Sheehan explains what led to the original Constitution Convention and whether or not another is on the horizon. How would a new constitutional convention work Who makes the rules And what are the potential benefits and risks 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-1L5WgKEeyY) 2025-10-30T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 163.8K engagements "Charles Lindbergh Isolationism and the America First Committee The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS In [----] American public opinion for providing aid to Britain was slowly starting to change. Charles Lindbergh became the chief spokesman for a new isolationist organization dedicated to keeping America out of the war the America First Committee. Founded by a handful of students at the Yale Law School it soon became the largest anti-war organization in the history of the United States. This program is made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-gfMbyZ8c0M) 2022-09-28T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 65.6K engagements "Bastille and Freya Ridings perform "Pompeii" The Earthshot Prize [----] PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Uqz0db Bastille joins Freya Ridings for a performance of "Pompeii" at The Earthshot Prize [----] in Singapore. The song comes from Bastille's [----] debut album Bad Blood. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW US: Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0KsIu-ltVTs) 2023-11-14T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 540K engagements "The Emotional Discovery in LaVar Burton's Family Tree Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots LeVar Burton did not know much about his father's side of the family a man who has been absent for most of LaVar's life. Going further back in the Burton family tree reveals a profound shared heritage both LaVar's paternal great-grandfather and grandfather were educators. LeVar Burton launched his acting career while still a student at the University of Southern California. At [--] he found himself on the cover of Time Magazine after landing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=15HWqYNDre0) 2024-02-09T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 527.2K engagements "How the Battle of Saratoga Began The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS General Horatio Gates and his Patriot forces are dug in along the Bemis Heights just south of Saratoga and the British Army led by General John Burgoyne. Burgoyne is determined to find the Patriots and drive them out. Some of his forces battle with Patriots led by Benedict Arnold and Daniel Morgan. The battle is a draw but crucially the British do not discover the main Patriot fortifications. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=23yF_2TExR4) 2026-01-12T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 25.9K engagements "THE VIETNAM WAR Extended Look PBS Official website: http://to.pbs.org/2gMme8N #VietnamWarPBS Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date: THE VIETNAM WAR. Ten years in the making the landmark series comes to PBS this fall Sunday September [--] [----]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like The Vietnam War on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVietnamWarPBS/ Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3j-3Xi5BcKs) 2017-04-12T13:59Z 1.7M followers, 717.4K engagements "The Photo That Inspired Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s Interest in Genealogy Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3TA8505 #FindingYourRoots Henry Louis Gates Jr. finds himself a guest on his own show for the first time. Gates and CeCe Moore discuss a photo of Jane Gates his oldest known ancestor up until now and then learn the truth about his great-great-grandfather's surprising end. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5EiibLF-OtM) 2025-05-01T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 220K engagements "The Quest for Camelot Full Episode Secrets of the Dead PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3mHxfbj #SecretsDeadPBS Can the stories about King Arthur be proven true Was the legendary court of Camelot a real place Join Prof. Mark Horton on his journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths. Horton scours medieval texts and archaeological sites for a new understanding of the Arthurian legends and what Britain was like after the Romans left in the fifth century. The Quest for Camelot Secrets of the Dead This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=97wpLUGgkEs) 2026-02-05T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 167.1K engagements "How The Trail of Tears Impacted the Ancestors of Wes Studi Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots Wes Studi learns about the impact of The Trail of Tears on his mother's side of the family a tragic forced displacement that affected thousands of Native families. Research reveals a claim written in the 1840s of what Studi's family lost when they were displaced by American settlers. From small-town Oklahoma native to internationally acclaimed actor and musician Wes Studi credits his passion and multi-faceted background for his powerful character" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9hv83A4PYCQ) 2024-02-16T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 584.1K engagements "Sara Bareilles sings powerful cover of 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' NEXT at the Kennedy Center Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Pop icon multi-faceted artist and activist Sara Bareilles pays homage to revolutionary singer-songwriter Elton John by performing the iconic Goodbye Yellow Brick Road with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Centers sold-out Concert Hall. During a career retrospective concert Sara journeys through her life and career as an artist sharing emotional and oftentimes comedic stories of experiences that shaped her path. This program is made" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DB4g1qTuHq4) 2024-12-29T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.9M engagements "Patriot Victory at the Battle of Saratoga American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Continental Army at Saratoga swells to [-----] as it once again clashes with the British led by General John Burgoyne. Benedict Arnold is seriously wounded while leading the troops but the Patriots are successful in pushing back the British. Completely surrounded with dwindling supplies Burgoyne has little choice but to surrender to Horatio Gates in a major victory for the Patriots. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DQtF8MDrprE) 2026-02-02T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 18.3K engagements "Blackfoot Strive to Reintroduce Buffalo After 100-Year Absence Full Documentary PBS This documentary tells the story of the Blackfoot people striving to re-establish wild buffalo on tribal land after [---] years of absence. The film recounts efforts to restore buffalo land traditional culture and bring healing to the Blackfeet community. Narrated and executive produced by Oscar nominee Blackfeet/Nez Perce actor Lily Gladstone the film has been an audience favorite at festivals. BRING THEM HOME Full Documentary This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dey6j27CJtM) 2025-11-25T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 416.7K engagements "How Do I Ask For Help If Im Thinking About Suicide (feat. Shani Tran) Facing Suicide PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3RobX0V #FacingSuicidePBS Licensed therapist Shani Tran brings together three young people to share their lived experience with suicide and how to ask for help. If you are thinking about suicide or if you or someone you know is in emotional crisis in the U.S. call or text [---] or chat 988.lifeline.org for confidential free crisis support. You can find a list of international crisis lines here: https://www.iasp.info/crisis-centres-helplines/ LINK TO RESOURCES:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dqfn8XvpJD4) 2022-09-07T19:00Z 1.7M followers, 300.2K engagements "How the Stamp Act Lit the Flame of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS To reduce debt suffered from the Seven Years' War Britain levies several new taxes on American colonists. Unrest grows as colonists fear that giving into these new taxes will open the floodgates to even harsher taxes. Whipped up by pamphleteers and influential figures like Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry mobs of American colonists take to the streets to intimidate tax collectors and troops. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F_GPVxs9x3w) 2025-11-17T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 81K engagements "Surprising Facts About Buffalo The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS Did you know a buffalo can jump over a six-foot fence Or hit running speeds of [--] miles per hour These animals may look strange and slow but theyre a souped-up hotrod of an animal hiding in a minivan shell. They were also driven nearly to extinction but thats only the beginning. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ic-1KYv8t98) 2023-10-16T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 698.4K engagements "Joni Mitchell and friends perform Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Joni Mitchell Annie Lennox Brandi Carlile and Sista Strings interpret Elton John's classic song "I'm Still Standing" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. "I'm Still Standing" with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin was released as a single on Elton John's [----] studio album Too Low for Zero. This program is made possible by viewers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IxqFJLm6Hp4) 2024-04-14T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 883K engagements "THE GREAT AMERICAN READ George R. R. Martin Discusses "The Lord of the Rings" PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2GthF1a #GreatReadPBS George R. R. Martin discusses his admiration for The Lord of the Rings and how it impacted his own writing. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at https://www.pbs.org/video/ Like The Great American Read on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreatAmericanReadPBS Follow The Great American Read on Instagram: https://instagram.com/greatamericanreadpbs Like" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JM72iSOaw8M) 2018-08-10T13:17Z 1.7M followers, 253K engagements "Meet The Families Who Defied the KKK PBS Short Docs Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3FCanEX #ReelSouth Between [----] and [----] black-owned homes in Birmingham Alabama were bombed over [--] times. Homes on Center Street were targeted so often the neighborhood became known as Dynamite Hill. What happened on Center Street is a scar on American history but the voices of Dynamite Hill speak with strength and grace about how they faced unimaginable hatred with one repeated refrain: Im still here. I'm Still Here Reel South Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KiIw55O_Mbs) 2025-02-06T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 188.5K engagements "Olivia Rodrigo performs Drivers License Austin City Limits Celebrates [--] Years Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/42kz0lc #acltv Relive an unforgettable moment in ACL history: Olivia Rodrigo performs her hit Drivers License on Austin City Limits in [----]. The song was the lead single from her debut album Sour released in May of [----]. Austin City Limits is celebrating its fifty year-legacy as the longest-running music television series in history with live performances by diverse artists vintage archival clips interviews and a special tribute from Dolly Parton. Watch Austin City Limits Celebrates" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LRjfeSmt1tE) 2025-04-18T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 34.8K engagements "The Rivalry Between Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS In October [----] Leonardo da Vinci begins work on a monumental mural The Battle of Anghiari. But the commission also put him in close proximity to his rival Michelangelo who was hired to paint a second mural in the council hall. Just as the central scene of Leonardos mural started to take shape he stopped abandoning yet another commission. Its unlikely Michelangelo ever began his mural. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MS0KeIG930w) 2024-11-30T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 23.4K engagements "Bringing Revolutionary Sounds to Life PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS What did the America sound like during the Revolutionary era The filmmakers discuss how they tapped into the sounds and music of the time from a range of influences to recreate a tapestry of sound that was present in 18th century North America. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MWWRQSdkIo4) 2025-11-02T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 43.9K engagements "A Night at the Garden An American Nazi Rally in [----] POV Official website: https://www.pbs.org/pov/ In [----] [-----] Americans rallied in New Yorks Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism an event largely forgotten from American history. A Night At the Garden uses striking archival fragments recorded that night to transport modern audiences into this gathering and shine a light on the disturbing fallibility of seemingly decent people. Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW PBS: Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NC1MNGFHR58) 2020-07-13T04:00Z 1.7M followers, 293.9K engagements "What America's Founding Fathers REALLY Meant Civics Made Easy Youre probably aware of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Maybe you know some of the documents famous quotes. But what do they actually establish Whats the historical relevance and why do they still matter today After all they were written well over [---] years ago. Ben Sheehan explains how one led to the other and what we might fail to appreciate about their words. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OZUTq0noooU) 2025-12-02T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 23K engagements "The Origins of Eugenics in America The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS By the early 1900s many white protestant Americans came to fear they were about to be outnumbered and outbred by immigrants and their offspring. They embraced a new pseudo-science born in Britain called eugenics. It falsely claimed you could eliminate everything from poverty and prostitution to disabilities if you stopped the individuals they dismissed as socially defective from reproducing. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qsg5IwYRw9A) 2022-09-19T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 142.9K engagements "FRONTLINE The Vaccine War PBS http://www.pbs.org/specials/depth-vaccines/ Examining the emotionally charged debate over medical risks versus benefits and a parent's right to make choices about her child versus a communities common good. (Originally broadcast in April 2010) Vaccines have changed the world largely eradicating a series of terrible diseases from smallpox to polio to diphtheria and likely adding decades to most of our life spans. But despite the gains -- and numerous scientific studies indicating vaccine safety -- a growing movement of parents remains fearful of vaccines. And in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VPOrnU3ImxI) 2015-02-05T22:53Z 1.7M followers, 803.9K engagements "Democracy & The Adoption of the Articles of Confederation The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia to debate the Articles of Confederation: the document that will formally bind all [--] states together. The debates last weeks as Congress discusses taxation border disputes and the autonomy of states. As the debates continue Abigail Adams urges her husband to consider the rights of women in this new country. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_otSV8Er42w) 2025-12-15T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 30.2K engagements "George Washington's troops #AmericanRevolutionPBS George Washington's words on the perseverance of his troops. The American soldiers in the Revolutionary War were often outnumbered and under-prepared but made up for it in commitment to their new country. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #ushistory #warhistory The American Revolution A Film" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a35qqCntSFA) 2026-01-03T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Queer Korean Adoptee Reunites with Birth Family Full Documentary POV PBS When a queer Korean adoptee reunites with her birth mother in Seoul long-buried cultural misunderstandings and unspoken regrets surface. With tenderness humor and determination both mother and daughter navigate the heart-wrenching legacy of international adoption. Okgyun never fit the stereotype of international adoption; she was married when her fourth child Mieke was adopted to the Netherlands. Now years into a tumultuous reunion Mieke visits her family in Seoul. Uncovering backstories from both a birth family and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=arN48n941zk) 2025-12-09T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.9K engagements "RIDE THE TIGER The Benefits of Electroconvulsive Therapy PBS http://www.pbs.org/ride-the-tiger/home/ RIDE THE TIGER premieres Wednesday April [--] [----] [--] p.m. ET on PBS. ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) better known as shock treatment is still often thought of negatively. What is surprising to some is that ECT induces remission in upwards of [--] percent of people. It's very rapidly effective particularly in people with bipolar disorder experiencing severe depression. brain ride the tiger electroconvulsive therapy bipolar disorder ect depression health mental illness pbs brain ride the tiger" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dLajvMhwzHc) 2016-04-09T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 191.2K engagements "The Hidden Art of Museum Dioramas The Natural History Museums iconic diorama halls feature over [--] detailed habitats from arctic tundra to tropical rainforest. To mark their 100th anniversary NHM is restoring and reopening a long-closed hall with new immersive installations by contemporary artists. Resident taxidermist Tim Bovard offers a behind-the-scenes look at his process creating these "living" works of art. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d_tKwhBaWOg) 2025-11-05T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 130.3K engagements "The History of the Telescope Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2V48w28 #BreakthroughPBS Meet the brilliant minds throughout history from Galileo to Edwin Hubble responsible for creating the telescope. Today their invention allows humanity to reach the furthest limits of seeing [--] billion light-years out. Originally aired in [----] The Telescope Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eChiW3coNcY) 2024-08-23T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.1M engagements "What is Coral Bleaching The Fight to Save Coral Reefs Weathered: Earth's Extremes Maiya May heads to Florida to explore climate tipping points thresholds that lead to rapid and irreversible change. Discover how critical our climate systems like coral reefs are for our planets stability. Are these vital ecosystems already past their tipping point or is there still hope to reverse the damage Learn about the science behind these changes and what can be done to protect our planet's future. Watch more of Weathered: Earths Extremes for free on the PBS App https://to.pbs.org/PBSWeathered And if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gURnYrJQp28) 2024-10-05T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.2K engagements "Totem Poles Native America PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS Alan Hunt and Beau Dick share the real story of totem poles and the great cedar trees they are made from. Watch full episodes of Native America at https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS Video App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR Native America explores" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hK1AFOD7SUE) 2018-10-31T20:00Z 1.7M followers, 355.5K engagements "Wiz Khalifa's Ancestor Made BOLD Choices Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4pH4zhG #FindingYourRoots Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. helps Wiz Khalifa learn about his fifth great-grandfather and the tough realities of the South in the time period following the abolition of slavery. But a bold choice by this ancestor helped pave the way for change. Multi-platinum selling GRAMMY and Golden Globe nominated recording artist @wizkhalifa burst onto the music scene with the release of his first major label debut album ROLLING PAPERS in [----] which earned him his first two GRAMMY" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i3OHTzwJh8w) 2026-01-15T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 17.6K engagements "Elton John's Bennie And The Jets performed by Jacob Lusk of Gabriels The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Jacob Lusk of the band Gabriels performs "Bennie And The Jets" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. "Bennie and the Jets" first appeared on Elton John's [----] album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Jacob Lusk is known for his British-American band Gabriels and also appeared on American Idol in [----]. This program is made possible by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jHqjig0_SsE) 2024-04-16T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 3.7M engagements "Silvana Estrada sings Susana Bacas Negra Presuntuosa w/ Snarky Puppy Next at the Kennedy Center Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Silvana Estrada performs Susana Bacas Negra Presuntuosa with Grammy Award-winning band Snarky Puppy. Joined on stage by Gaby Moreno Silvia Prez Cruz and Fuensanta these dynamic artists bring the audience to their feet during a sold out show at the Kennedy Centers Concert Hall honoring Afro-Peruvian icon Susana Bacas music. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jYNQeMhh4hM) 2024-10-13T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 18.7K engagements "Are the Taino extinct This woman knows otherwise PBS Follow Maekiaphan a Taino woman from the U.S. Virgin Islands on her journey to reclaim her Taino heritage and to become the first woman Kasike (chief) of the Taino tribe. In her efforts to redress the history of colonial erasure she pursues official recognition of her people. 'HOMEGROWN: A Part Of/Apart From' is a collection of short films from the U.S. territories and Hawaii exploring issues of cultural identity sovereignty and agency as residents and members of the diaspora grapple with what it means to be a part of and apart from the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kpX6dpC5MQg) 2025-03-25T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.6M engagements "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Full Episode [--] Strange Fruit PBS More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/4k5U6ed Episode Two of BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY explores the alliances between Black and Jewish communities in the first half of the 20th century and their divides. From the Harlem Renaissance and Great American Songbook to fighting Nazis it examines influential collaborations frictions and the lasting cultural and social impact of their intertwined histories. (Part [--] of 4-part series) Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Strange Fruit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=md4qepl93pg) 2026-02-11T02:00Z 1.7M followers, 30K engagements "How Do Political Donations Work Civics Made Easy In this episode of "Civics Made Easy" Ben Sheehan demystifies the complex world of political fundraising. From the surge in campaign texts to the intricacies of donation limits PACs and dark money groups he explains how modern campaign finance works. With expert insight from the Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub Ben shows how money flows through American politics while reminding viewers that votes not dollars decide elections. Civics Made Easy How Do Political Donations Work This program is made possible by viewers like you." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qhk5Y2pAnoU) 2025-07-10T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 19K engagements "Warpath of Nations: The Naval Battle That Prevented a Canadian Invasion The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS After the defeat at Quebec City a British invasion down the Hudson River seemed inevitable. Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold are appointed to construct a navy to stop the British invasion on Lake Champlain. Despite being outnumbered two to one Gates and Arnold are able to fend off the British force and halt the planned invasion until the following spring. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ro1gCxGPIeo) 2025-12-22T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 28.1K engagements "Publicly Humiliated in London Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS As Britain and the colonies grew apart Benjamin Franklin the most famous American in London and an agent for several colonies found himself caught in the middle. After the Boston Tea Party he was publicly humiliated in a government meeting room called the Cockpit and blamed for the crisis across the ocean. It was clearer than ever that Franklin would have to choose a side. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vDtlJV993YQ) 2022-04-07T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 177.9K engagements "How Islam Influenced Black Americans in 1920s Chicago American Muslims: A History Revealed The 1920s saw a revival in Islam among Black Americans fleeing poverty and persecution in the Jim Crow South. In Northern cities including Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Newark and New York they found strength and security in a range of Muslim organizations from the India-based Ahmadiyya movement to the homegrown Moorish Science Temple and Nation of Islam. In this film host Malika Bilal (Senior Presenter Al Jazeera English) tells the story of these early Black American Muslim communities through a woman" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vN8bg2UiiVg) 2025-01-09T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 455.3K engagements "Filibuster 101: How One Senator Can Stop Everything Civics Made Easy Why do most bills need [--] votes to pass the Senate Ben Sheehan explains the filibusters history evolution rules and potential reforms. Is the filibuster a tool of bipartisan compromise or just a partisan obstruction tactic Also if the filibuster isnt mentioned in the Constitution or set by federal law howd we get it in the first place And what would Americas founders think about it 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. This program is made possible by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yrSflkh9T-Q) 2025-09-18T22:01Z 1.7M followers, 97.8K engagements "George Washington Carvers Secret Life as an Artist George Washington Carver was many things over his lifetime: a student a teacher an artist a researcher an environmentalist a pianist an inventor. A new exhibit weaves his rare artworks and unpublished materials and contemporary art by those influenced by his legacy. This constellation of stories tells a new story of Carver and showcases his impact nearly a century later. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ywVp64eb40M) 2025-11-14T23:01Z 1.7M followers, 50.6K engagements "Intro to Episode [--] - The Soul of All America (December [----] May 1780) The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS France and Spain join the war against Britain continuing the series of wars between the European Empires for the prize of North America. The weary Continental Army settles in Valley Forge for the winter where they suffer from a lack of supplies brutal winter storms and outbreaks of deadly diseases like typhus and influenza. The fight for independence hangs by a thread. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zvgDeDvxxyg) 2026-02-16T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"Inside Look: Giving Voice to the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Filmmakers Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on how they used the letters diaries and memories of both well-known and lesser known figures to help convey a deeper understanding of the wartime experience. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 198K engagements
"Haudenosaunees Legendary Founding Native America Sacred Stories PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS The Hiawatha wampum belt tells the story of the Haudenosaunees legendary founding and wampums power to heal. It tells of a warrior named Hiawatha who meets a prophet known as the Peacemaker. Together with the help of Jigonsaseh the first Clan Mother they bring an end to war and create Americas first democracy. Watch the full series now: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2018-10-25T12:00Z 1.7M followers, 320.2K engagements
"Hopi Origin Story Native America Sacred Stories PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the earth. For the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples after they emerge they meet the caretaker of the earth who instructs them to honor Mother Earth by taking care of her. They are instructed to walk to the worlds farthest corners to learn the earth with their feet and to find their Center Place. Full series now streaming at https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2018-10-18T20:20Z 1.7M followers, 697.7K engagements
"The British Capture Philadelphia & The Battle of Germantown The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Following the loss of the Battle of the Brandywine Continental Congress flees Philadelphia and the approaching British army. Washington sends men ahead to defend the city but they are ambushed at the Paoli Massacre and Philadelphia is occupied by the British. Washington devises an ambitious plan to engage the British at their headquarters in Germantown. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 27.1K engagements
"How America Became a Two-Party Nation Civics Made Easy In this episode of "Civics Made Easy" Ben Sheehan unpacks America's complex relationship with political parties from George Washington's wariness to today's two-party dominance. Through a conversation with Independent Senator Angus King and an exploration of various states voting systems Ben explains how our current system evolved why third parties struggle to compete and what reforms could change the political landscape. Civics Made Easy How America Became a Two-Party Nation This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2025-07-24T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 105.3K engagements
"How HBCUs Started Making Black America PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3QV5D05 #MakingBlackAmericaPBS How did the first historically Black colleges and universities or HBCUs come to be Since [----] more than [---] HBCUs have been founded in the United States most in the half-century following the Civil War. Rep your HBCU in the comments and get ready for Making Black America premiering Tuesday October [--] at 9/8c. Watch on your PBS station the PBS Video app pbs.org and here on YouTube. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-22T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 53.8K engagements
"How The Last Supper was Painted Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci started The Last Supper in the early 1490s. At the time depictions of Christ sharing his final meal with his apostles were often sedate. Leonardo wanted to capture the drama of the emotional event. The mural would become one of his most well-known works showcasing his gift for blending tones and colors his mastery of light and shadow and his command of geometry. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 256K engagements
"The words of Major General Nathanael Greene on the horrors of war #AmericanRevolutionPBS Nathanael Greene served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Many soldiers in the conflict came from local militias which often lacked the training of traditional soldiers. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #war #militaryhistory #military The"
YouTube Link 2025-12-20T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Laufey Performs Amazing Version of 'From the Start' with the NSO Next at the Kennedy Center PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Jazz artist @laufey joins the National Symphony Orchestra to perform a refreshing rendition of her piece "From the Start." Laufeys vocal and instrumental skills take over the stage while the orchestra kicks off the contemporary jazz tone that provides a new sentiment and meaning for listeners. Stream on the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa Ben Folds Presents Declassified - Next at the Kennedy Center Ben Folds invites the virtuosic Jacob"
YouTube Link 2024-04-12T20:35Z 1.7M followers, 931.4K engagements
"Should U.S. Territories Be States Civics Made Easy Did you know America has territories with thousands if not millions of U.S. citizens living on them But not every territory grants U.S citizenship to those born there. And even so citizens living in territories dont have the same rights as citizens living in states. Ben Sheehan explains the history legality and tax status of U.S. territories and whether or not they should become states. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 237K engagements
"The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt Official Trailer Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION a new six-part 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt examines how Americas founding turned the world upside-down. Premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 445.3K engagements
"The Ancient Tribes That Settled the Americas First Peoples Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/3BJNXmd As early humans spread out across the world their toughest challenge was colonizing the Americas because a huge ice sheet blocked the route. It has long been thought that the first Americans were Clovis people who arrived [-----] years ago. But an underwater discovery in Mexico suggests people arrived earlier coming by boat not on foot. Originally aired in [----] Americas First Peoples This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2024-10-18T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.5M engagements
"10 Buildings That Shaped American Architecture [--] That Changed America Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/3zHVst5 #10ChangedAmericaPBS A state capitol that Thomas Jefferson designed to resemble a Roman temple the home of Henry Fords first assembly line an airport with a swooping concrete roof that seems to float on air these are among the buildings surveyed in this cross-country journey to [--] influential works of American architecture. Originally aired in [----] [--] Buildings that Changed America [--] That Changed America This program is made possible"
YouTube Link 2024-09-27T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 180.2K engagements
"The First [--] Minutes of "The American Revolution" PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The American Revolution will become not just a local war for independence but a war between great nations that stretches around the globe. It would also be a savage war that would pit brother against brother. Despite all of the bloodshed the American Revolution would also be the founding event that would change the course of history. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T01:00Z 1.7M followers, 316K engagements
"The extraordinary thing about the Patriot side #AmericanRevolutionPBS Historian Jane Kamesky on the sense of possibility worth fighting for in the Revolutionary War. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #independence #america #patriotism The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt Thirteen American colonies unite in"
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Edel Rodriguezs Artistic Journey From Exile to Expression In the Making PBS A portrait of the Cuban-American graphic artist and graphic novelist Edel Rodriguez offering a vivid exploration of his journey from his early life in Cuba to acclaim in the United States. This visual and immersive documentary intimately connects the viewer with Rodriguezs iconic artwork and the relentless pursuit of freedom that defines his life and work. Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb In the Making Directors: Mecky Creus and Adrienne Hall This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 17.2K engagements
"SUPERNATURE - WILD FLYERS Swan Take Off PBS SUPERNATURE - WILD FLYERS premieres Wednesdays June 29-July [--] [----] 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS. To take off and beat gravity the jumbo jet of the bird world needs a runway and carefully applied power. swan pbs flight nature animals wildlife photography documentary swan pbs flight nature animals wildlife photography documentary"
YouTube Link 2016-06-27T19:21Z 1.7M followers, 38K engagements
"The Legacy of Broken Treaties The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS The U.S. government made treaties with Indigenous people when it was convenient and broke these treaties when it was inconvenient. This recurring pattern made it increasingly difficult for Native people to live and survive as they once had. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your"
YouTube Link 2023-10-18T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 85.1K engagements
"Future of Work Digital Nomads: The Changing World of Work PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3mUJyTR #FutureOfWorkPBS Before the pandemic close to [--] million Americans were already using technology to work remotely. Many are entrepreneurial millennials piecing together freelance gigs anywhere in the world as long as theres wifi. These digital nomads like Erick Prince and Mike Holp enjoy having the freedom to set their own hours and locations and are leading the conversation about the changing world of work. Watch on your PBS station the PBS Video app and on YouTube:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-23T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 142.7K engagements
"The Second Moment of Creation Civilizations Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2GKNvGK #CivilizationsPBS Examine the formative role of art and the creative imagination in the forging of humanity itself. Images and artifacts found in Africa Asia Europe Australia and South America testify to the urge to develop civilizations. Liev Schreiber narrates. Originally aired in [----] The Second Moment of Creation Civilizations This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS"
YouTube Link 2024-08-02T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.5M engagements
"The Real People Who Fought the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS By early [----] many soldiers were returning home and Washington needed to enlist new men. The Continental Army offered cash bonuses and the promise of free Native American land to anyone who joined. The war would no longer be fought by men of property or ideals but it would be fought by common men immigrants draftees and thousands of African Americans both enslaved and free. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 21.5K engagements
"Tea Tar and Tyranny: How the Boston Tea Party Changed Everything The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The British impose a new law on the colonies called the Tea Act which is intended to stop smuggling and support the bankrupt East India Company. The act is deeply unpopular and prompts [--] to [--] Bostonians crudely dressed as Native Americans to dump [--] tons of British tea into the Boston Harbor. The British government responds by cracking down on Massachusetts hoping to contain the rebellion. This program is made possible by viewers like"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 72.2K engagements
"Muhammad Ali Is Found Guilty of Refusing the Draft PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2SAslT4 #MuhammadAliPBS An all-white Houston jury found Muhammad Ali guilty of refusing the draft. He was sentenced to five years in prison and fined $10000. His lawyers filed an appeal. Though he remained free during this time he was stripped of his title and was not allowed to box. Still he expressed that going into service would be against his faith and the teachings of Islam. For more excerpts from Muhammad Ali check out our playlist: https://to.pbs.org/387wAcO. Watch the full film at"
YouTube Link 2021-10-10T13:00Z 1.7M followers, 11.6K engagements
"The Battle of Bunker Hill The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The British plan to capture Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill on the Charlestown peninsula overlooking Boston. When the Patriots catch wind of the plan Colonel William Prescott rushes to seize and fortify the hills. The following day on June 17th [----] British forces led by General William Howe assault the hastily constructed Patriot defenses resulting in the bloodiest battle of the war. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-22T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 69K engagements
"The Boom and Bust of Texas Oil Towns VOCES Shorts PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/2kBrEYy In this autobiographical short film a filmmaker returns to her hometown of Denver City in West Texas to document how the boom or bust nature of the towns main industry oil fuels the life of the town. An intimate portrait of family memory and economy. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere"
YouTube Link 2024-02-26T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 52.2K engagements
"The Betsy Ross story myth or true #AmericanRevolutionPBS Historians are not convinced that Betsy Ross actually sowed the first American flag. She was a successful upholsterer and flag maker at that time but the story of her involvement in the very first flag did not surface until nearly a century after the first flag was made. Learn more about our nation's founding by watching The American Revolution a Film By Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 24.9K engagements
"The Treaty of Paris [----] Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS On September [--] [----] Franklin and the other peace commissioners signed the Treaty of Paris. The American Revolutionary War was over and Britain officially recognized the independent United States of America and its claims to a third of the North American continent. For others who were not party to the peace talks especially Native Americans the treaty was devastating. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2022-04-08T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 99.9K engagements
"Leonardo da Vincis Impact on Human Anatomy and Medicine PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci resumes his investigation into human anatomy merging rigorous scientific exploration with expert artistry. The scope of his studies grew and he strove to describe human anatomy from the fetus to the fully grown man and women their proportions skeletal framework muscular systems and the nature of the senses. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-01T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.7K engagements
"Fierce Lioness Saves Her Cubs Lives Big Cats 24/7 Watch more of this series: https://to.pbs.org/4fIVkd1 #BigCatsPBS These Xudum pride moms face one of the greatest threats to their pride.an intruding male coalition known as The Rogue Boys. With nine vulnerable cubs to protect the lion mothers meet the intruders head-on. In a furious clash of teeth and claws the lionesses stand their ground and successfully chase off the males. But victory comes with heartbreak. In the chaos the cubs scattered into the night. The mothers search desperately but its unclear if all of their young are safe. This"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 38.2K engagements
"Flying a [----] Wright Brothers Glider in Kitty Hawk PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3bCN7dz #AmericaOutdoorsPBS Before motorized flight the Wright Brothers experimented with gliders controlled by the pilot. Baratunde goes airborne in a replica Wright Glider in Kitty Hawk North Carolina to experience the Atlantic winds that made aviation history. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime"
YouTube Link 2022-08-04T18:57Z 1.7M followers, 163.5K engagements
"The Vitruvian Man and Anatomical Studies Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Leonardo da Vinci believed extensive knowledge of human anatomy was essential to depicting the human form. Since medical teachings were inadequate he began a meticulous study of his own and he didnt stop at the surface. He also drew muscles bones and organs and experimented with different techniques. He even studied ancient sources which led to his famous depiction of The Vitruvian Man. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-29T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 28.2K engagements
"Sitting Bull and Wounded Knee The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS U.S. concern over a new Ghost Dance ceremony prompted the arrest of the Lakota Chief Sitting Bull. Dozens ended up dead including Sitting Bull. Several hundred Lakotas headed toward the Black Hills to end things peaceably with the U.S. Army. En route they camped at a creek called Wounded Knee. The next morning more than [---] Lakotas mostly women and children were killed by U.S. soldiers. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local"
YouTube Link 2023-11-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 124.9K engagements
"Government in life & death choices 🤔 #DeadlockPBS What role does our government play in life and death choices what role do you think it should play The groundbreaking series is back with BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Matter of Life and Death now streaming on the PBS app and here on YouTube. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #debate #government #civics #law #shorts BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Matter of Life and Death What does freedom meanand what is the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Benjamin Franklin and the Antislavery Movement PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS Franklin though a former slave owner had joined the growing antislavery movement in Philadelphia. With the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery he petitioned the new federal government to end slavery in the United States. Because of Franklins reputation the petition was heard. But the House of Representatives voted it down and the Senate tabled it without discussion. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2022-04-06T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 35K engagements
"Call the Midwife [----] Holiday Special Behind the Scenes PBS Watch the full 2-hour special premiering on 12/25 at 8/7c on PBS: https://to.pbs.org/ctms15 Senior members of the convent embark on a mercy mission swapping the snowy East End of London for the sun-drenched terrain of Hong Kong. The rise in hospital births and wider changes in the NHS have clipped their wings. But their mission to the Far East is a chance to take flight and work out what really matters. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 37.1K engagements
"Phillis Wheatley and the Hypocrisy of Liberty The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Committees of Correspondence form in hundreds of Massachusetts towns linking advocates of resistance and spreading the message and ideals of revolution. Eventually the network spans into all colonies. While revolutionaries praise liberty thousands suffer under the bondage of slavery including Phillis Wheatley who becomes the first African-American writer to publish a book while enslaved. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 35.7K engagements
"Who was Dragging Canoe 🛶 Dragging Canoe was a Cherokee chief who tried to stop colonial settlers from taking native lands during the American Revolution. Learn more about Dragging Canoe in The American Revolution A Film By Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt now streaming on the PBS app. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #history #shorts #nativeamerican #americanhistory #americanrevolutionpbs indians native american history cherokees"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Gershwin Prize I Stevie Wonder Performs "Alfie" and introduces President Obama PBS See the full concert at http://video.pbs.org/video/2237921072/ Stevie Wonder performs "Alfie" at the White House as Burt Bacharach and Hal David receive the [----] Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Aired Monday May [--] at 9/8 C on PBS stations nationwide. Check local listings: http://www.pbs.org/inperformanceatthewhitehouse/airdates.php Burt Bacharach White House Gershwin Prize Stevie Wonder Hal David PBS Music Performaces Alfie President Obama POTUS Obama Burt Bacharach White House Gershwin"
YouTube Link 2012-05-20T23:46Z 1.7M followers, 520.9K engagements
"The Battle of Long Island: The Largest Clash of The Revolutionary War The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Guided by three volunteers in the dark of night British General Henry Clinton leads [-----] men to attack George Washington's forces at Long Island. The battle is the largest of the American Revolution and it turns into a complete victory for the British. However rather than dealing a final blow the British stop giving Washington and his troops time to flee across the river into Manhattan. This program is made possible by viewers like"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 44.6K engagements
"The Innovations Powering Space Travel Power Trip: The Story of Energy Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah Modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier. This episode traces the history of space travel with a focus on the energy innovations making it possible. Lifting off into space depends on modern energy and surviving in space also requires energy. Energy is required at every step in space exploration and new forms of energy must be developed to reach other star systems. Originally aired in [----] Space Power Trip: The Story of"
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 147.4K engagements
"James Browns Please Please Please 🎙 #musichistory Witness James Brown bring gospel fire to the secular stage transforming a simple "Please Please Please" into a moment of pure ecstasy. Feel the raw power of his performance 🎤 Learn more about James Brown's early years in "King of Them All: The Story of King Records" now streaming on the PBS app #JamesBrown #KingofThemAll #Gospel #LivePerformance Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app King of Them All:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"What REALLY Caused the LA Fires Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm In California climate change is fueling a phenomenon known as weather whiplash where dry periods become drier and wet periods become wetter. This set the stage for the catastrophic LA fires in January [----]. Two years of heavy rainfall spurred rapid vegetation growth only for eight months of extreme drought to transform that vegetation into a tinderbox. When high winds swept through all it took was a spark for LA to ignite. Watch the full documentary The Real Story of the LA Fires on the PBS App"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 23.5K engagements
"The American Journalists Who Defied Nazi Intimidation The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS It wasnt easy for foreign correspondents to report what was really happening in Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Sources were often too frightened to talk. Reporters were reluctant to quote witnesses by name for fear of betraying them to the secret police called the Gestapo. But the best American journalists did write about what was going on however much the Nazi government tried to hide it. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support"
YouTube Link 2022-09-20T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 22.5K engagements
"Inside Look: Getting the Facts of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt discuss how the story of The American Revolution documentary came together. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-19T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 34.6K engagements
"Dunmore's Proclamation & Black Americans in the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Forty percent of white Virginians owned enslaved people and farmers like George Washington lived in fear of a revolt. These fears come to reality when Virginia's royal governor Lord Dunmore issues a proclamation offering freedom to any enslaved individual who joins his fight against their Patriot masters. Some [---] men would join Dunmore including some of George Washington's own slaves. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 35.4K engagements
"The Black Church Gospel Music and the Civil Rights Movement PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2MFmZSR #BlackChurchPBS Gospel music was at the heart of the Civil Rights Movement lifting the spirits of those fighting for racial equality. Rutha Mae Harris a founding member of The Freedom Singers talks with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. about the role music from the Black church played. Watch The Black Church: This Is Our Story This Is Our Song on the PBS Video App and YouTube through April 4: https://to.pbs.org/3ahh8MU Episode 1: https://youtu.be/BijAOYktT4k Episode 2:"
YouTube Link 2021-03-17T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 38.6K engagements
"How Trees Talk to Other Trees with the Help of Fungi The Green Planet PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3wHAjek #GreenPlanetPBS Fungi is able to link a whole group of trees through their root systems creating a 'wood wide web' called the Mycorrhizal Network. Using this network trees are able to pass nutrients chemical and electrical signals to each other raising the alarm when being attacked. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full"
YouTube Link 2022-07-26T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 20.8K engagements
"Are Constitutional Amendments No Longer Possible Civics Made Easy How do we change the U.S. Constitution Weve done it [--] times is that too many or too few Ben Sheehan explains what constitutional amendments are. What are some of the most famous and consequential ones Are there any parts of the Constitution that CANT be amended And are there any new amendments that a vast majority of Americans could agree on in these polarized times 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 24.8K engagements
"The Declaration of Independence Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS After reading Thomas Jeffersons draft of the Declaration of Independence Franklin offered only a few edits but one of them was pivotal. In his draft Jeffersons most important sentence began We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable that all men are created equal Franklin crossed out sacred and undeniable and wrote in self-evident. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2022-04-08T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 94.6K engagements
"9/11 INSIDE THE PENTAGON An Unprecedented Attack Begins PBS Premieres Tuesday September [--] at 8/7c. Explore the unprecedented attack on the US Military Command Center and hear from survivors & insiders. http://to.pbs.org/2ctXlyB #911PentagonPBS Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PBS Official website: http://www.pbs.org/ Get PBS"
YouTube Link 2016-09-01T18:31Z 1.7M followers, 303K engagements
"Inside the theater where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated #history #shorts April 14th [----] marks the 160th anniversary of President Lincoln's assassination. We took a trip to @fordstheatre to learn more about Lincoln's legacy. While Lincoln technically died on the 15th he was shot on the night of the 14th. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #ushistory #lincoln #civilwar #americanhistory Ford's Theatre John Wilkes Booth Sic semper tyrannis"
YouTube Link 2025-04-14T22:01Z 1.7M followers, 21.5K engagements
"Water and Energy are Interconnected Power Trip: The Story of Energy Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah The story of energy begins with water. Today water and energy are interconnected for better or worse. Running out of water in one place can cause an energy shortage in another but the reverse is also true. Saving water saves energy and vice versa. How can we make energy less thirsty and water less energy-intensive Originally aired in [----] Water Power Trip: The Story of Energy Season [--] This program is made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2024-11-08T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 143.7K engagements
"Annie Lennox performs Elton John's "Border Song" The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Annie Lennox sings "Border Song" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. With music by Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin "Border Song" appeared on the [----] album Elton John. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-18T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 320.3K engagements
"A soldier's viewpoint #AmericanRevolutionPBS Joseph Plumb Martin a soldier in the Revolutionary War reflected on the unglamorous role of soldiers compared to the praise often attributed to higher ranking officers. Watch the full series The American Revolution on the PBS App. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #war #militaryhistory #military The American Revolution A Film by Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 10.1K engagements
"VICTORIA on MASTERPIECE Behind-the-Scenes Set Tour PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2fQP1Kr #VictoriaPBS Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the filming locations by the actors who play Miss Skerrett and Brodie VICTORIA continues Sunday February [--] [----] at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like MASTERPIECE on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/masterpiecepbs Follow MASTERPIECE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/masterpiecepbs Follow MASTERPIECE"
YouTube Link 2017-02-07T18:25Z 1.7M followers, 39.6K engagements
"The American Revolution: Telling Our Origin Story PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on the challenges of telling America's origin story and how by examining that story Americans can have a dynamic conversation about what America means today. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 112.8K engagements
"Paul Revere's Midnight Ride myth or true 🐴#AmericanRevolutionPBS Historians are in agreement that Paul Revere did alert colonial rebels that soldiers were on the move in April of [----] but he wasn't alone and his now famous quote: "The British are coming" is an inaccuracy it's just not how colonial people would have spoken at the time. The phrase is likely shaped by a popular poem written nearly a century after the events. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA Sunken Relics Revealed PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2gGf5s8 #PearlHaborPBS Brett Seymour of the National Parks Service dives to the surface of the sunken USS Arizona. PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA premieres Wednesday Nov [--]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PBS Official website:"
YouTube Link 2016-11-22T18:05Z 1.7M followers, 674.4K engagements
"Washington Crosses the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS With days until the enlistment runs out for many soldiers within his army General George Washington devises a bold plan to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night and strike the town of Trenton New Jersey. Despite the frigid temperatures and complexity of the mission Washington and his forces are successful in capturing Trenton which is a crucial victory for morale. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 41.3K engagements
"Extended Trailer Native America: A Documentary Exploring the World of Americas First Peoples Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2uIKbGG #NativeAmericaPBS Native America explores the world created by Americas First Peoples. The four-part series reaches back [-----] years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars unique systems of science and spirituality and [---] million people connected by social networks spanning two continents. Full series now streaming at https://to.pbs.org/2uIKbGG Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes"
YouTube Link 2018-04-03T20:04Z 1.7M followers, 403.3K engagements
"The Boston Massacre's Role in The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS On October 1st [----] General Gage and the British Army arrive in Boston to begin their occupation. Tensions continue to rise between Bostonians and the British until it erupts on March 5th [----] as British grenadiers respond to a quickly forming mob and fire into the crowd leaving [--] dead. Although most of the soldiers are later exonerated the event will come to be known as the Boston Massacre. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 56.2K engagements
"Cynthia Erivo's powerhouse performance of 'Nothing Compares [--] U' Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk #KenCenNextPBS Through a powerhouse performance of Princes chart-topping hit "Nothing Compares [--] U" Cynthia Erivo enters the New Year in unforgettable style. Filling every note with soul Erivo shares her heart with the audience through this timeless tale of love. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-05T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 6.3M engagements
"The Fight to Preserve and Revitalize the CHamoru Language in Guam PBS Follow filmmaker Brian Muna as he seeks to reconnect with CHamoru the language native to the people of Guam and elders in his family. In his search for identity he examines his culturally American upbringing and the importance of passing on the CHamoru language and traditions to his sons. As he meets with language advocates and youth in Guam he wonders is there hope for future generations of CHamoru speakers to preserve the language 'HOMEGROWN: A Part Of/Apart From' is a collection of short films from the U.S. territories"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T15:00Z 1.7M followers, 48.8K engagements
"Compromise and the Constitution of the United States Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS As impasse threatened to derail the Constitutional Convention Franklin worked to find common ground. In order to pass the proposed Constitution of the United States the delegates agreed to several compromisessome tragic. On September [--] [----] Franklin who saw the new federal government as an experiment to be improved by successive generations delivered a speech endorsing the Constitution. This program is made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2022-04-05T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 111.5K engagements
"Gloria Gaynor Performs "I Will Survive" A Capitol Fourth [----] PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3QTpG04 #July4thPBS There is no denying Gloria Gaynor and her anthem "I Will Survive" stunned the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol at this year's A Capitol Fourth. Watch A Capitol Fourth on the PBS Video app pbs.org and here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Tfo8fty6qc0 This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows"
YouTube Link 2022-07-10T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 252.9K engagements
"Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Full Episode [--] Let My People Go PBS More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/4k5U6ed From intersecting histories of persecution to diverging fates on American shores episode one of BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY traces the early forces that shaped the Black and Jewish connection in the U.S. Journeys of exile faith resilience terror migration early civil rights partnerships and tests of solidarity define the relationship by the early 20th century. (Part [--] of 4-part series) Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Let My"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T02:00Z 1.7M followers, 83.4K engagements
"Why Do So Many Americans Not Know How Their Government Works Civics Made Easy In this episode of Civics Made Easy Ben Sheehan explores Americas civic knowledge gap and why so many adults and students struggle to understand how our government works. Through conversations with civics education experts and a look at post-WWII civic engagement he highlights why government literacy mattersand shares practical steps anyone can take to become a more informed and engaged citizen. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. This"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 466.9K engagements
"The Shot Heard Round the World: Lexington Concord and the Start of War The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Patriots catch wind of a secret British plan to move troops from Boston into Concord and they dispatch William Dawes and Paul Revere to warn other Patriots that the British are coming. The British attack a Patriot force in Lexington but they are overwhelmed by hundreds of militiamen pouring in from the countryside and forced to retreat to Boston. The American Revolution has begun. This program is made possible by viewers like"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 138.6K engagements
"Trees Are Smart. Are We Smarter Climate California Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series: https://to.pbs.org/4jTV25v Plants are smart. We climb [---] feet up into one of the worlds most vibrant canopies to see for ourselves. We learn what plants and trees are really about - intelligent beings making life possible by reaching for starlight. Second Language Climate California This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T23:01Z 1.7M followers, 25.7K engagements
"The Unbelievable Reality of Auschwitz The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS Holocaust survivor Eva Geiringer reflects on life in Auschwitz. In [----] Americans first learned details of the camp when three escapees meticulously documented what theyd seen. When the War Refugee Board received the report from Switzerland they made the firsthand testimony public and it became headline news. But Americans still couldn't grasp the scale and scope of the crime. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2022-10-07T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 508.8K engagements
"Expedition with Steve Backshall When the Polar Bear Encounter Became Serious PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/39eFncp #ExpeditionPBS Steve Backshall and the team discuss their reaction as a polar bear approached their camp on the Scoresbysund fjord. With the Arctic warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet life here is changing for both people and wildlife - and that means climate change is driving more encounters between polar bears and humans. Stream full episodes at: https://to.pbs.org/39eFncp Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy"
YouTube Link 2020-03-16T18:14Z 1.7M followers, 86.9K engagements
"A History of Funk Music and Black Liberation of the 1970s Full Documentary Independent Lens Official website: https://to.pbs.org/IL_2024 #IndieLensPBS WE WANT THE FUNK a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music spans from gospel soul highlife and early jazz roots to its rise and impact on new wave and hip-hop as funk music has been transcendent for creators and listeners alike. Revolutionary moments in the movement are captured in James Brown's dynamism the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic transformed girl group Labelle Fela Kuti's Afrobeat and other"
YouTube Link 2025-04-08T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Michelangelo's Tortured Journey Creating the Sistine Chapel Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/4mjFbha Michelangelo took on one of the most ambitious artistic feats in history when painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. With little help and immense pressure was driven by deep faith and a desire to glorify God. He transformed biblical stories into a masterpiece of staggering scale and beauty that still lives on today. But the triumph came at a cost that left him physically broken and spiritually drained. Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty"
YouTube Link 2025-08-14T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 10.9K engagements
"The Stamp Act Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS In [----] Americans reacted with fury to the Stamp Act a new attempt by the British government to tax the colonists. Benjamin Franklin was in London at the time but because he had close ties to the imperial administration rioters threatened violence against his Philadelphia home. But Deborah Franklin armed with her brothers firearm refused to leave. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS"
YouTube Link 2022-04-07T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 122.8K engagements
"Making the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt on how they crafted imagery to help tell the story of the American Revolution including re-enactors drone shots CGI and more. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 81.4K engagements
"The Declaration of Independence & Birth of the United States The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Thomas Jefferson is tasked with writing a first draft of what will become the Declaration of Independence. In it Jefferson writes that all men are created equal with inalienable rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. While proclaiming that all men are created equal is a revolutionary idea it does not extend to Native Americans women or African-Americans. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 69.1K engagements
"George Washington Takes Command of The Continental Army The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS In the spring of [----] George Washington accepts the role as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Washington is [--] years old one of the richest men in America and the enslaver of over [---] people. He is an imposing figure with an adhesive memory and the ability to instill confidence in his subordinates. His first task is to turn a ragtag group of Patriots into a fighting army. This program is made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 56.7K engagements
"How William the Conqueror Rewrote History Lucy Worsley Investigates Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4gY7q1J #LucyWorsleyPBS Discover how the Bayeux Tapestry was used as powerful propaganda tool for William the Conquerors invasion of England in [----] a momentous chapter in English history when the Duke of Normandy invaded the country to claim the title of King of England. Lucy Worsley dives into the intricate details of this iconic tapestry revealing its role in shaping the narrative of the Battle of Hastings and Williams claim to the English throne. This program is made possible by viewers like"
YouTube Link 2025-01-13T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 287K engagements
"Taxes Spending & Debt: Is America Going Broke Civics Made Easy Why do we pay taxes Where does all of that money actually go And is the U.S. government collecting and spending our money wisely Ben Sheehan takes a cold hard look at Americas finances. What is the history of taxing and spending Who gets to decide how much money we owe Why are some spending items in the budget required while others are merely optional And how bad is U.S. debt really Be honest 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 114.2K engagements
"How Much Executive Power is Too Much Breaking the Deadlock: A Power Play Full Episode PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/deadlock #DeadlockPBS Complex timely and thought-provoking BREAKING the DEADLOCK: A Power Play is a fast-paced one-hour journey where a moderator UC Davis Law Professor Aaron Tang guides a diverse panel of participants through hypothetical scenarios around the use of executive power by a pair of fictional U.S. Presidents from opposite parties. The special introduced by journalist Katie Couric encourages civil dialogue and critical thinking in an era dominated by"
YouTube Link 2025-05-21T01:00Z 1.7M followers, 262.5K engagements
"Benedict Arnold and The Battle of Quebec The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Benedict Arnold leads his army north up the Kennebec River as part of the American invasion of Canada. His forces lose much of their provisions and face terrible winter weather causing many to turn back. Benedict Arnold's force launches an assault on their target Quebec City on New Year's Eve that turns disastrous for the Patriots. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 84K engagements
"Native Land and the American Revolution on the Frontier PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Tsi'yu-gunsini or Dragging Canoe in English is a Cherokee chief who leads raids against illegal settlements by American colonists on Native lands. Their British allies urge them to be patient but Dragging Canoe doesn't hesitate. In response thousands of colonial militiamen pour into Native territories and wage a war of total annihilation. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Explore with your"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 48.3K engagements
"Constructing The Scorpion Tower Impossible Builds Full Episode PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4dD05Tj #ImpossibleBuildsPBS Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board. Its design is so radical that construction experts have turned to a building material never before used in skyscrapers. Known as One Thousand Museum the Miami skyscraper was originally designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid. Originally aired in [----] The Scorpion Tower Impossible Builds This program is made possible by viewers"
YouTube Link 2024-10-04T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.2M engagements
"How an Economic Disaster Shaped Vietnams Shrimp Industry Hope in the Water Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/44p817E #HopeInTheWaterPBS Vietnam is one of the worlds largest shrimp suppliers however in [----] the countrys shrimp industry experienced economic disaster following a pathogen outbreak. Dr. Loc Tran a shrimp aquaculture specialist and a critical figure in identifying and eradicating the pathogen is helping to pioneer a more sustainable approach to shrimp production. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/44p817E Find free curriculum-aligned teaching resources for Hope in the Water on PBS"
YouTube Link 2024-07-01T15:00Z 1.7M followers, 226.3K engagements
"Corrupt Landlords Gentrification and NYC's Hostile Rental Market Full Documentary VOCES More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/2kBrEYy Rents have gone up an average of 30% in the past five years in the United States as of April [----] the average rent in Manhattan was almost $5000 a month. Some landlords are eager to get rid of long-term tenants and use various tactics including cutting off heat and gas refusing to make repairs and ignoring vermin infestations. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 120.9K engagements
"Thousands of Pages of Inventions Ideas and Flying Machines Leonardo da Vinci PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS Approximately [----] pages of Leonardo da Vincis notebooks remain. Over his lifetime he made meticulous observations drew fantastical flying machines sketched castles and church architecture invented weapons of war and more. These surviving pages offer unique insight into the curious mind knowledge and discoveries of Leonardo da Vinci. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2024-11-24T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 58.6K engagements
"Thurgood Marshall: Americas Social Architect Full Documentary PBS Explore the life and legacy of the nations first African American Supreme Court justice. The film follows Justice Marshall known as Mr. Civil Rights from his legal career with the NAACP to his [----] appointment to the nations highest court. Follow Justice Marshalls journey from his birth in Baltimore Maryland in [----] through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Lincoln University and Howard University School of Law and his groundbreaking career as a lawyer championing civil rights and dismantling"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 77.1K engagements
"Sara Bareilles and Rufus Wainwright Perform "She Used to Be Mine" Next at the Kennedy Center Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Pop icon multi-faceted artist and activist Sara Bareilles is joined by trailblazing power-tenor Rufus Wainwright and the National Symphony Orchestra to perform critically acclaimed musical theater super- hit She Used to Be Mine at the Kennedy Centers sold-out Concert Hall. During a career retrospective concert Sara journeys through her life and career as an artist sharing emotional and oftentimes comedic stories of experiences that shaped her path."
YouTube Link 2025-01-03T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.2M engagements
"What is halal food 🥩🥦🥖 #desifood What does halal mean for food Rupak Ginn talks to Asim Bharwani owner of Paratta a food truck take out and catering business that delivers a halal Desi street food experience in Los Angeles. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Watch Spice Road: https://youtu.be/Bn-n7LX49iY Spice Road A new series on @PBSFood from our friends at @independentlens Actor Rupak Ginn road-trips across Americas small towns and big cities where intrepid immigrants set up eateries as eclectic as South Asia itself. Sampling"
YouTube Link 2023-08-04T19:00Z 1.7M followers, 242.8K engagements
"Death Valley at Night: Capturing a Spectacular Sky Without Light Pollution PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3vKrUX0 #AmericaOutdoorsPBS When the sun goes down in Death Valley there's over [---] miles with no light pollution. For filmmaker/photographer Harun Mehmedinovi that makes it the perfect place for seeing the night sky. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS"
YouTube Link 2022-07-07T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 64.1K engagements
"Laufey dodie and Jacob Collier perform 'Wild Mountain Thyme' with NSO Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Laufey dodie and Jacob Collier sing the ode "Wild Mountain Thyme" combining their talents in a fascinating musicality blend. The artists stun in their solos as well as their melodic intertwining with Collier encouraging the audience to engage in a fun twist of events. Stream on the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa Ben Folds Presents Declassified - Next at the Kennedy Center Ben Folds invites the virtuosic Jacob Collier rising jazz"
YouTube Link 2024-04-13T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.7M engagements
"The Ancient Origins of the Chinese People Story of China w/ Michael Wood Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4i1vB0C #StoryofChinaPBS Starting with a family reunion when [---] relatives gather to worship their ancestors on 'Tomb Sweeping Day' Michael explores ancient myths and archaeological sites to uncover the origins of the Chinese state; he examines the first Chinese writing and tells the dramatic tale of the bloodthirsty First Emperor before an amazing climax with a million pilgrims at a festival on the Yellow River. Originally aired in 2017"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 767.7K engagements
"The Hidden Truth in Viola Davis' Family Tree Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/FYRS9 #FindingYourRoots Viola Davis and Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. dive into her family's past and with the help of DNA and local records discover a surprising secret her grandfather kept to himself. Viola Davis is a critically-revered award-winning actress producer and New York Times Best-Selling Author. She is the first black actress to win two Tony Awards (Fences & King Hedley II) an Oscar (Fences) and an Emmy (How to Get Away with Murder). Davis also won a Grammy in [----] for Best"
YouTube Link 2023-02-05T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Inside Look: Demystifying the People of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS Ken Burns Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt discuss how demystifying the people of the Revolution can help us understand who we are and where we come from. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 28.7K engagements
"The Beach Boys Perform Wouldnt It Be Nice A Capitol Fourth [----] Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/4e60eQM #July4thPBSThe Beach Boys performed their hit song Wouldnt It Be Nice at the [----] A Capitol Fourth. Watch the full concert: https://www.youtube.com/live/HZUfyEww87osi=aifjUBT3VPbKVze- A Capitol Fourth celebrated our nations 249th birthday with a live broadcast from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol - honoring our freedoms and independence and those who defend them. The all-star event featured patriotic and musical performances across genres including pop country R&B classical and"
YouTube Link 2025-07-07T20:30Z 1.7M followers, 102.7K engagements
"The Mysteries of Earth's Largest Ocean Big Pacific Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2rxTvJS #BigPacificPBS Man has explored land the oceans surface and large parts of the solar system and in the 21st century we are just beginning to explore the depths of the Pacific Ocean. We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific but she does not give up her secrets willingly. Originally aired in [----] Mysterious Big Pacific This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS"
YouTube Link 2024-08-09T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Cynthia Erivo and Joaquina Kalukango Sing 'Killing Me Softly' Next at the Kennedy Center Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk #KenCenNextPBS "The Color Purple" co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Joaquina Kalukango perform the Hip Hop Trio Fugees funky rendition of "Killing Me Softly." The global hit steeped in unrequited love is told by two friends whose friendship can be felt through the screen. Stream now: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-03T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 9.5M engagements
"Records Reveal Delroy Lindo's Ancestors in Jamaica Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4pH4zhG #FindingYourRoots Delroy Lindo dives deeper into his mother's ancestry discovering some records that confirm family stories and the family name dating back to the days of slavery in Jamaica. Delroy Lindo has had memorable roles in film TV and Broadway. Lindo's film roles include appearances in The Cider House Rules; Heist; and critical acclaim in a trio of films with director Spike Lee: Clockers; Crooklyn and Malcolm X. Other notable films include Wondrous Oblivion; The Core; The"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 95.8K engagements
"How Thomas Paine's Common Sense Shaped a New World The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS On January 9th [----] the pamphlet "Common Sense" is published in Philadelphia. The pamphlet immediately becomes a bestseller selling tens of thousands of copies across America. In "Common Sense" Thomas Paine the author and violent foe of aristocracy and monarchy attacks the King and Parliament and offers Americans an alternative to British rule: true independence. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 48K engagements
"THE VIETNAM WAR Official Trailer: Remember PBS Official website: http://to.pbs.org/2gMme8N #VietnamWarPBS Filmmakers Ken Burns & Lynn Novick direct an epic 10-part series: THE VIETNAM WAR. Ten years in the making the landmark documentary comes to PBS this fall Sun September [--] [----]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like The Vietnam War on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVietnamWarPBS/ Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2017-05-25T22:05Z 1.7M followers, 347.3K engagements
"PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA Don Stratton Returns PBS Official Website: http://to.pbs.org/2gGf5s8 #PearlHaborPBS Pearl Harbor survivor Don Stratton visits the Arizona Memorial. He is one of the few men who survived the bombing of the USS Arizona. PEARL HARBOR - INTO THE ARIZONA premieres Weds Nov [--]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS Follow PBS on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2016-11-22T18:06Z 1.7M followers, 26.5K engagements
"From Slavery to Freedom: The Untold Story of America's First Muslims Even before the United States was founded tens of thousands of Muslims were already present captured in West Africa and brought to colonial America in chains. Host Asma Khalid (NPRs White House correspondent and ABC News contributor) tells the surprising story of one of these people a Muslim man named Mamadou Yarrow who after [--] years of enslavement negotiated his way to freedom bought a house in Georgetown and had his portrait painted by the famous Revolutionary War artist Charles Willson Peale. Through Yarrows story Asma"
YouTube Link 2024-11-04T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 782.3K engagements
"Ciara Discovers Her Ancestors' Hidden Relationship Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots DNA research helps Ciara Harris discover one of her biological ancestors was not who the records show and that a relationship must have occurred between this mystery man and her great-great grandmother. Ciara is a Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter entrepreneur and philanthropist. During her 20-year career she has sold over [--] million records and [--] million singles worldwide including chart-topping hits Goodies Ride Oh [--] [--] Step I Bet and Level Up. This"
YouTube Link 2024-01-12T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 858K engagements
"Banned Books and the Librarians Caught in the Political Battle Full Documentary Independent Lens Official website: https://to.pbs.org/4kzeGEk #IndieLensPBS When lawmakers seek to review a list of books librarians find themselves on the frontlines of a national battle. Across the U.S. librarians face the impact of uniting against library collection standards that include restrictions on race-related and LGBTQIA+ content. Drawing on historical context The Librarians directed by Kim A. Snyder explores the broader implications for education and public life. The Librarians Independent Lens This"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T19:01Z 1.7M followers, 107K engagements
"Is A New Constitutional Convention Around the Corner Civics Made Easy You probably learned about the original Constitutional Convention (the one from 1787) in history class. But did you know America could potentially be having another Ben Sheehan explains what led to the original Constitution Convention and whether or not another is on the horizon. How would a new constitutional convention work Who makes the rules And what are the potential benefits and risks 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 163.8K engagements
"Charles Lindbergh Isolationism and the America First Committee The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS In [----] American public opinion for providing aid to Britain was slowly starting to change. Charles Lindbergh became the chief spokesman for a new isolationist organization dedicated to keeping America out of the war the America First Committee. Founded by a handful of students at the Yale Law School it soon became the largest anti-war organization in the history of the United States. This program is made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2022-09-28T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 65.6K engagements
"Bastille and Freya Ridings perform "Pompeii" The Earthshot Prize [----] PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Uqz0db Bastille joins Freya Ridings for a performance of "Pompeii" at The Earthshot Prize [----] in Singapore. The song comes from Bastille's [----] debut album Bad Blood. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW US: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2023-11-14T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 540K engagements
"The Emotional Discovery in LaVar Burton's Family Tree Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots LeVar Burton did not know much about his father's side of the family a man who has been absent for most of LaVar's life. Going further back in the Burton family tree reveals a profound shared heritage both LaVar's paternal great-grandfather and grandfather were educators. LeVar Burton launched his acting career while still a student at the University of Southern California. At [--] he found himself on the cover of Time Magazine after landing the"
YouTube Link 2024-02-09T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 527.2K engagements
"How the Battle of Saratoga Began The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS General Horatio Gates and his Patriot forces are dug in along the Bemis Heights just south of Saratoga and the British Army led by General John Burgoyne. Burgoyne is determined to find the Patriots and drive them out. Some of his forces battle with Patriots led by Benedict Arnold and Daniel Morgan. The battle is a draw but crucially the British do not discover the main Patriot fortifications. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 25.9K engagements
"THE VIETNAM WAR Extended Look PBS Official website: http://to.pbs.org/2gMme8N #VietnamWarPBS Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date: THE VIETNAM WAR. Ten years in the making the landmark series comes to PBS this fall Sunday September [--] [----]. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at pbs.org/video. Like The Vietnam War on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVietnamWarPBS/ Like PBS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/ Follow PBS on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2017-04-12T13:59Z 1.7M followers, 717.4K engagements
"The Photo That Inspired Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s Interest in Genealogy Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3TA8505 #FindingYourRoots Henry Louis Gates Jr. finds himself a guest on his own show for the first time. Gates and CeCe Moore discuss a photo of Jane Gates his oldest known ancestor up until now and then learn the truth about his great-great-grandfather's surprising end. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full"
YouTube Link 2025-05-01T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 220K engagements
"The Quest for Camelot Full Episode Secrets of the Dead PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3mHxfbj #SecretsDeadPBS Can the stories about King Arthur be proven true Was the legendary court of Camelot a real place Join Prof. Mark Horton on his journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths. Horton scours medieval texts and archaeological sites for a new understanding of the Arthurian legends and what Britain was like after the Romans left in the fifth century. The Quest for Camelot Secrets of the Dead This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 167.1K engagements
"How The Trail of Tears Impacted the Ancestors of Wes Studi Finding Your Roots PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/fyr10 #FindingYourRoots Wes Studi learns about the impact of The Trail of Tears on his mother's side of the family a tragic forced displacement that affected thousands of Native families. Research reveals a claim written in the 1840s of what Studi's family lost when they were displaced by American settlers. From small-town Oklahoma native to internationally acclaimed actor and musician Wes Studi credits his passion and multi-faceted background for his powerful character"
YouTube Link 2024-02-16T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 584.1K engagements
"Sara Bareilles sings powerful cover of 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' NEXT at the Kennedy Center Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Pop icon multi-faceted artist and activist Sara Bareilles pays homage to revolutionary singer-songwriter Elton John by performing the iconic Goodbye Yellow Brick Road with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Centers sold-out Concert Hall. During a career retrospective concert Sara journeys through her life and career as an artist sharing emotional and oftentimes comedic stories of experiences that shaped her path. This program is made"
YouTube Link 2024-12-29T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.9M engagements
"Patriot Victory at the Battle of Saratoga American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Continental Army at Saratoga swells to [-----] as it once again clashes with the British led by General John Burgoyne. Benedict Arnold is seriously wounded while leading the troops but the Patriots are successful in pushing back the British. Completely surrounded with dwindling supplies Burgoyne has little choice but to surrender to Horatio Gates in a major victory for the Patriots. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 18.3K engagements
"Blackfoot Strive to Reintroduce Buffalo After 100-Year Absence Full Documentary PBS This documentary tells the story of the Blackfoot people striving to re-establish wild buffalo on tribal land after [---] years of absence. The film recounts efforts to restore buffalo land traditional culture and bring healing to the Blackfeet community. Narrated and executive produced by Oscar nominee Blackfeet/Nez Perce actor Lily Gladstone the film has been an audience favorite at festivals. BRING THEM HOME Full Documentary This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 416.7K engagements
"How Do I Ask For Help If Im Thinking About Suicide (feat. Shani Tran) Facing Suicide PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3RobX0V #FacingSuicidePBS Licensed therapist Shani Tran brings together three young people to share their lived experience with suicide and how to ask for help. If you are thinking about suicide or if you or someone you know is in emotional crisis in the U.S. call or text [---] or chat 988.lifeline.org for confidential free crisis support. You can find a list of international crisis lines here: https://www.iasp.info/crisis-centres-helplines/ LINK TO RESOURCES:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-07T19:00Z 1.7M followers, 300.2K engagements
"How the Stamp Act Lit the Flame of the American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS To reduce debt suffered from the Seven Years' War Britain levies several new taxes on American colonists. Unrest grows as colonists fear that giving into these new taxes will open the floodgates to even harsher taxes. Whipped up by pamphleteers and influential figures like Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry mobs of American colonists take to the streets to intimidate tax collectors and troops. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 81K engagements
"Surprising Facts About Buffalo The American Buffalo A Film by Ken Burns PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/buffalo #AmericanBuffaloPBS Did you know a buffalo can jump over a six-foot fence Or hit running speeds of [--] miles per hour These animals may look strange and slow but theyre a souped-up hotrod of an animal hiding in a minivan shell. They were also driven nearly to extinction but thats only the beginning. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-16T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 698.4K engagements
"Joni Mitchell and friends perform Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Joni Mitchell Annie Lennox Brandi Carlile and Sista Strings interpret Elton John's classic song "I'm Still Standing" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. "I'm Still Standing" with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin was released as a single on Elton John's [----] studio album Too Low for Zero. This program is made possible by viewers"
YouTube Link 2024-04-14T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 883K engagements
"THE GREAT AMERICAN READ George R. R. Martin Discusses "The Lord of the Rings" PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2GthF1a #GreatReadPBS George R. R. Martin discusses his admiration for The Lord of the Rings and how it impacted his own writing. Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/user/PBS/featured Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS programs at https://www.pbs.org/video/ Like The Great American Read on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreatAmericanReadPBS Follow The Great American Read on Instagram: https://instagram.com/greatamericanreadpbs Like"
YouTube Link 2018-08-10T13:17Z 1.7M followers, 253K engagements
"Meet The Families Who Defied the KKK PBS Short Docs Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3FCanEX #ReelSouth Between [----] and [----] black-owned homes in Birmingham Alabama were bombed over [--] times. Homes on Center Street were targeted so often the neighborhood became known as Dynamite Hill. What happened on Center Street is a scar on American history but the voices of Dynamite Hill speak with strength and grace about how they faced unimaginable hatred with one repeated refrain: Im still here. I'm Still Here Reel South Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-06T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 188.5K engagements
"Olivia Rodrigo performs Drivers License Austin City Limits Celebrates [--] Years Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/42kz0lc #acltv Relive an unforgettable moment in ACL history: Olivia Rodrigo performs her hit Drivers License on Austin City Limits in [----]. The song was the lead single from her debut album Sour released in May of [----]. Austin City Limits is celebrating its fifty year-legacy as the longest-running music television series in history with live performances by diverse artists vintage archival clips interviews and a special tribute from Dolly Parton. Watch Austin City Limits Celebrates"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 34.8K engagements
"The Rivalry Between Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci #LeonardoPBS In October [----] Leonardo da Vinci begins work on a monumental mural The Battle of Anghiari. But the commission also put him in close proximity to his rival Michelangelo who was hired to paint a second mural in the council hall. Just as the central scene of Leonardos mural started to take shape he stopped abandoning yet another commission. Its unlikely Michelangelo ever began his mural. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-30T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 23.4K engagements
"Bringing Revolutionary Sounds to Life PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS What did the America sound like during the Revolutionary era The filmmakers discuss how they tapped into the sounds and music of the time from a range of influences to recreate a tapestry of sound that was present in 18th century North America. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION premieres Sunday November [--] at 8/7c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T17:00Z 1.7M followers, 43.9K engagements
"A Night at the Garden An American Nazi Rally in [----] POV Official website: https://www.pbs.org/pov/ In [----] [-----] Americans rallied in New Yorks Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism an event largely forgotten from American history. A Night At the Garden uses striking archival fragments recorded that night to transport modern audiences into this gathering and shine a light on the disturbing fallibility of seemingly decent people. Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW PBS: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2020-07-13T04:00Z 1.7M followers, 293.9K engagements
"What America's Founding Fathers REALLY Meant Civics Made Easy Youre probably aware of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Maybe you know some of the documents famous quotes. But what do they actually establish Whats the historical relevance and why do they still matter today After all they were written well over [---] years ago. Ben Sheehan explains how one led to the other and what we might fail to appreciate about their words. 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. Made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2025-12-02T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 23K engagements
"The Origins of Eugenics in America The U.S. and the Holocaust PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Qf8BwL #USandTheHolocaustPBS By the early 1900s many white protestant Americans came to fear they were about to be outnumbered and outbred by immigrants and their offspring. They embraced a new pseudo-science born in Britain called eugenics. It falsely claimed you could eliminate everything from poverty and prostitution to disabilities if you stopped the individuals they dismissed as socially defective from reproducing. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local"
YouTube Link 2022-09-19T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 142.9K engagements
"FRONTLINE The Vaccine War PBS http://www.pbs.org/specials/depth-vaccines/ Examining the emotionally charged debate over medical risks versus benefits and a parent's right to make choices about her child versus a communities common good. (Originally broadcast in April 2010) Vaccines have changed the world largely eradicating a series of terrible diseases from smallpox to polio to diphtheria and likely adding decades to most of our life spans. But despite the gains -- and numerous scientific studies indicating vaccine safety -- a growing movement of parents remains fearful of vaccines. And in"
YouTube Link 2015-02-05T22:53Z 1.7M followers, 803.9K engagements
"Democracy & The Adoption of the Articles of Confederation The American Revolution PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS The Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia to debate the Articles of Confederation: the document that will formally bind all [--] states together. The debates last weeks as Congress discusses taxation border disputes and the autonomy of states. As the debates continue Abigail Adams urges her husband to consider the rights of women in this new country. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 30.2K engagements
"George Washington's troops #AmericanRevolutionPBS George Washington's words on the perseverance of his troops. The American soldiers in the Revolutionary War were often outnumbered and under-prepared but made up for it in commitment to their new country. Made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS app #revolutionarywar #americanhistory #ushistory #warhistory The American Revolution A Film"
YouTube Link 2026-01-03T17:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Queer Korean Adoptee Reunites with Birth Family Full Documentary POV PBS When a queer Korean adoptee reunites with her birth mother in Seoul long-buried cultural misunderstandings and unspoken regrets surface. With tenderness humor and determination both mother and daughter navigate the heart-wrenching legacy of international adoption. Okgyun never fit the stereotype of international adoption; she was married when her fourth child Mieke was adopted to the Netherlands. Now years into a tumultuous reunion Mieke visits her family in Seoul. Uncovering backstories from both a birth family and"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T03:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.9K engagements
"RIDE THE TIGER The Benefits of Electroconvulsive Therapy PBS http://www.pbs.org/ride-the-tiger/home/ RIDE THE TIGER premieres Wednesday April [--] [----] [--] p.m. ET on PBS. ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) better known as shock treatment is still often thought of negatively. What is surprising to some is that ECT induces remission in upwards of [--] percent of people. It's very rapidly effective particularly in people with bipolar disorder experiencing severe depression. brain ride the tiger electroconvulsive therapy bipolar disorder ect depression health mental illness pbs brain ride the tiger"
YouTube Link 2016-04-09T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 191.2K engagements
"The Hidden Art of Museum Dioramas The Natural History Museums iconic diorama halls feature over [--] detailed habitats from arctic tundra to tropical rainforest. To mark their 100th anniversary NHM is restoring and reopening a long-closed hall with new immersive installations by contemporary artists. Resident taxidermist Tim Bovard offers a behind-the-scenes look at his process creating these "living" works of art. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 130.3K engagements
"The History of the Telescope Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World Full Episode [--] PBS Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/2V48w28 #BreakthroughPBS Meet the brilliant minds throughout history from Galileo to Edwin Hubble responsible for creating the telescope. Today their invention allows humanity to reach the furthest limits of seeing [--] billion light-years out. Originally aired in [----] The Telescope Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.1M engagements
"What is Coral Bleaching The Fight to Save Coral Reefs Weathered: Earth's Extremes Maiya May heads to Florida to explore climate tipping points thresholds that lead to rapid and irreversible change. Discover how critical our climate systems like coral reefs are for our planets stability. Are these vital ecosystems already past their tipping point or is there still hope to reverse the damage Learn about the science behind these changes and what can be done to protect our planet's future. Watch more of Weathered: Earths Extremes for free on the PBS App https://to.pbs.org/PBSWeathered And if"
YouTube Link 2024-10-05T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 15.2K engagements
"Totem Poles Native America PBS Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv #NativeAmericaPBS Alan Hunt and Beau Dick share the real story of totem poles and the great cedar trees they are made from. Watch full episodes of Native America at https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime anywhere with the free PBS Video App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR Native America explores"
YouTube Link 2018-10-31T20:00Z 1.7M followers, 355.5K engagements
"Wiz Khalifa's Ancestor Made BOLD Choices Finding Your Roots PBS Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/4pH4zhG #FindingYourRoots Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. helps Wiz Khalifa learn about his fifth great-grandfather and the tough realities of the South in the time period following the abolition of slavery. But a bold choice by this ancestor helped pave the way for change. Multi-platinum selling GRAMMY and Golden Globe nominated recording artist @wizkhalifa burst onto the music scene with the release of his first major label debut album ROLLING PAPERS in [----] which earned him his first two GRAMMY"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T23:00Z 1.7M followers, 17.6K engagements
"Elton John's Bennie And The Jets performed by Jacob Lusk of Gabriels The Gershwin Prize PBS Official website: https://to.pbs.org/41eoAAr #GershwinPrizePBS Jacob Lusk of the band Gabriels performs "Bennie And The Jets" at the [----] Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. March [--] [----]. "Bennie and the Jets" first appeared on Elton John's [----] album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Jacob Lusk is known for his British-American band Gabriels and also appeared on American Idol in [----]. This program is made possible by"
YouTube Link 2024-04-16T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 3.7M engagements
"Silvana Estrada sings Susana Bacas Negra Presuntuosa w/ Snarky Puppy Next at the Kennedy Center Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3CBecJa #KenCenNextPBS Silvana Estrada performs Susana Bacas Negra Presuntuosa with Grammy Award-winning band Snarky Puppy. Joined on stage by Gaby Moreno Silvia Prez Cruz and Fuensanta these dynamic artists bring the audience to their feet during a sold out show at the Kennedy Centers Concert Hall honoring Afro-Peruvian icon Susana Bacas music. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate"
YouTube Link 2024-10-13T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 18.7K engagements
"Are the Taino extinct This woman knows otherwise PBS Follow Maekiaphan a Taino woman from the U.S. Virgin Islands on her journey to reclaim her Taino heritage and to become the first woman Kasike (chief) of the Taino tribe. In her efforts to redress the history of colonial erasure she pursues official recognition of her people. 'HOMEGROWN: A Part Of/Apart From' is a collection of short films from the U.S. territories and Hawaii exploring issues of cultural identity sovereignty and agency as residents and members of the diaspora grapple with what it means to be a part of and apart from the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-25T16:00Z 1.7M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Full Episode [--] Strange Fruit PBS More from this series: https://to.pbs.org/4k5U6ed Episode Two of BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY explores the alliances between Black and Jewish communities in the first half of the 20th century and their divides. From the Harlem Renaissance and Great American Songbook to fighting Nazis it examines influential collaborations frictions and the lasting cultural and social impact of their intertwined histories. (Part [--] of 4-part series) Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History Strange Fruit"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T02:00Z 1.7M followers, 30K engagements
"How Do Political Donations Work Civics Made Easy In this episode of "Civics Made Easy" Ben Sheehan demystifies the complex world of political fundraising. From the surge in campaign texts to the intricacies of donation limits PACs and dark money groups he explains how modern campaign finance works. With expert insight from the Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub Ben shows how money flows through American politics while reminding viewers that votes not dollars decide elections. Civics Made Easy How Do Political Donations Work This program is made possible by viewers like you."
YouTube Link 2025-07-10T16:01Z 1.7M followers, 19K engagements
"Warpath of Nations: The Naval Battle That Prevented a Canadian Invasion The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS After the defeat at Quebec City a British invasion down the Hudson River seemed inevitable. Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold are appointed to construct a navy to stop the British invasion on Lake Champlain. Despite being outnumbered two to one Gates and Arnold are able to fend off the British force and halt the planned invasion until the following spring. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 28.1K engagements
"Publicly Humiliated in London Benjamin Franklin PBS A Film by Ken Burns Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3p9drjq #BenFranklinPBS As Britain and the colonies grew apart Benjamin Franklin the most famous American in London and an agent for several colonies found himself caught in the middle. After the Boston Tea Party he was publicly humiliated in a government meeting room called the Cockpit and blamed for the crisis across the ocean. It was clearer than ever that Franklin would have to choose a side. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station:"
YouTube Link 2022-04-07T22:00Z 1.7M followers, 177.9K engagements
"How Islam Influenced Black Americans in 1920s Chicago American Muslims: A History Revealed The 1920s saw a revival in Islam among Black Americans fleeing poverty and persecution in the Jim Crow South. In Northern cities including Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Newark and New York they found strength and security in a range of Muslim organizations from the India-based Ahmadiyya movement to the homegrown Moorish Science Temple and Nation of Islam. In this film host Malika Bilal (Senior Presenter Al Jazeera English) tells the story of these early Black American Muslim communities through a woman"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T17:01Z 1.7M followers, 455.3K engagements
"Filibuster 101: How One Senator Can Stop Everything Civics Made Easy Why do most bills need [--] votes to pass the Senate Ben Sheehan explains the filibusters history evolution rules and potential reforms. Is the filibuster a tool of bipartisan compromise or just a partisan obstruction tactic Also if the filibuster isnt mentioned in the Constitution or set by federal law howd we get it in the first place And what would Americas founders think about it 🔔 Dont forget to like subscribe and hit the bell so you dont miss future episodes of Civics Made Easy on PBS. This program is made possible by"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T22:01Z 1.7M followers, 97.8K engagements
"George Washington Carvers Secret Life as an Artist George Washington Carver was many things over his lifetime: a student a teacher an artist a researcher an environmentalist a pianist an inventor. A new exhibit weaves his rare artworks and unpublished materials and contemporary art by those influenced by his legacy. This constellation of stories tells a new story of Carver and showcases his impact nearly a century later. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T23:01Z 1.7M followers, 50.6K engagements
"Intro to Episode [--] - The Soul of All America (December [----] May 1780) The American Revolution Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs #AmericanRevolutionPBS France and Spain join the war against Britain continuing the series of wars between the European Empires for the prize of North America. The weary Continental Army settles in Valley Forge for the winter where they suffer from a lack of supplies brutal winter storms and outbreaks of deadly diseases like typhus and influenza. The fight for independence hangs by a thread. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T17:01Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
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