American Experience Season 6

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6x01 Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage aired Oct 27, 1993

The life and risks taken by the famous woman aviator.

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6x02 The Hunt for Pancho Villa aired Nov 03, 1993

"Black Jack" Pershing pursues the famed outlaw into Mexico, with little success.

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6x03 Ike (1): Soldier aired Nov 10, 1993

Part 1 chronicles Eisenhower's childhood, education at West Point and military career, culminating in his service as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe.

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6x04 Ike (2): Statesman aired Nov 10, 1993

Part 2 follows Eisenhower's election to the presidency and two terms in the White House, as well as his retirement.

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6x05 The Hurricane of '38 aired Nov 17, 1993

Story of a massive storm that unexpectedly gained strength as it worked its way up the eastern seaboard and the 300 million dollars of damage it caused.

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6x06 Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian aired Jan 19, 1994

The last member of a diminished Native American tribe from California makes himself known at the beginning of the 20th century.

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6x07 Malcolm X: Make It Plain aired Jan 26, 1994

Story of the controversial Malcolm X, his early years, his connection to the Nation of Islam, and his legacy.

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6x08 America and the Holocaust aired Apr 06, 1994

America's reaction to the plight of European Jews both immediately before and during World War II.

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6x09 D-Day aired May 25, 1994

Archival footage and the voices of people who participated provide a unique perspective on the World War II Allied invasion of Normandy.

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