Vital moments in the making of the United States
World Service,·7 episodes
Episode one: the history of US immigration
07 Oct 1993,·27 mins
Episode two: the road to the American revolution
14 Oct 1993,·27 mins
Episode three: slavery and the American Civil War
21 Oct 1993,·27 mins
Episode four: European settlers head west into land inhabited by Native Americans
04 Nov 1993,·27 mins
Episode five: the Wall Street crash of 1929 and the Great Depression
18 Nov 1993,·27 mins
Episode six: Hollywood - from seedy suburb to capital of entertainment
25 Nov 1993,·27 mins
Episode seven: the pursuit of the American dream
02 Dec 1993,·27 mins
