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Season 4
44 :04x01 - LBJ (Part 1) (Sep/30/1991)
Lyndon Johnson's early Congressional career, election to the Senate and leadership there, and his tenure as Vice-President under JFK are chronicled in this episode.
Director: David Grubin
Writer: David Grubin
 
45 :04x02 - LBJ (Part 2) (Oct/01/1991)
Lyndon Johnson's ascension to the Presidency and the controversial events of his tenure such as the Great Society and the Vietnam War are chronicled here.
Director: David Grubin
Writer: David Grubin
 
46 :04x03 - The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry (Oct/07/1991)
The story of the first all Afro-American military unit which was formed during the Civil War.
Guest Stars: Morgan Freeman (1) as Narrator
Director: Jacqueline Shearer
Writer: Jacqueline Shearer
 
47 :04x04 - Barnum's Big Top (Oct/14/1991)
The story of impresario P. T. Barnum and his formation of the "Greatest Show on Earth."
Guest Stars: Robert Lansing as Narrator
Director: Matthew Collins
Writer: Matthew Collins
 
48 :04x05 - Scandalous Mayor (Oct/28/1991)
The story of Boston politico James Curley who served several terms as Mayor and Congressman as well as a few terms in jail on corruption charges.
Director: Ken Eluto
Writer: Thomas Lennon
 
49 :04x06 - Pearl Harbor: Surprise and Remembrance (Nov/11/1991)
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is recalled by surviviors and analysts on the 50th anniversary of the event.
Guest Stars: Jason Robards as Narrator
Directors: Lance Bird, John Crowley, Tom Johnson
Writer: Lance Bird
 
50 :04x07 - G-Men: the Rise of J. Edgar Hoover (Nov/18/1991)
The rise of the FDI from a minor government bureaucracy to the premiere law enforcement agency in the world under the controversial leadership of J. Edgar Hoover.
Guest Stars: Irv Drasnin as Narrator
Director: Irv Drasnin
Writer: Irv Drasnin
 
51 :04x08 - Duke Ellington: Reminiscing in Tempo (Dec/09/1991)
The life and times of famed jazzman Duke Ellington is the subject of this week's installment of the series.
Guest Stars: Julian Bond as Narrator
Director: Robert S. Levi
Writer: Robert S. Levi, Geoffrey C. Ward
 
52 :04x09 - The Quiz Show Scandal (Jan/06/1992)
TV quiz shows were all the rage in the 1950's. Then it was discovered that the outcomes of several of those shows had been fixed.
Guest Stars: Will Lyman as Narrator
Director: Michael R. Lawrence
Writer: Julian Krainan
 
53 :04x10 - Love in the Cold War (Jan/13/1992)
Eugene and Peggy Dennis were Communist activists during the years following World War II. Their story is told here.
Guest Stars: Peter Thomas (3) as Narrator
Directors: Eric Stange, David Dugan
Writer: David Dugan, Eric Stange
 
54 :04x11 - Wild by Law (Feb/10/1992)
This effort chronicles the movement to preserve wilderness areas in the United States.
Guest Stars: Linda Hunt as Narrator
Director: Lawrence Hutt
Writer: Ken Chowder
 
55 :04x12 - In the White Man's Image (Feb/17/1992)
The story about turn of the century efforts to teach Native Americans to adopt the ways of the white man and abandon their tribal traditions.
Guest Stars: Benjamin Bradlee as Narrator
Director: Christine Lesiak
Writer: Christine Lesiak
 
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