Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.
Streaming
Buy
Air Date: 2023-04-26
The story of Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and the city's loyalty to its team and love for its ballpark.
Air Date: 2023-05-03
A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream.
Air Date: 2023-05-10
The “Don’t Tread on Me” flag is such a potent symbol of independence that it has been co-opted by a wide variety of A...
Air Date: 2023-05-17
The cowboy is the quintessential American — fiercely independent, brave and laconic. This episode examines the myths ...
Air Date: 2023-07-11
This episode explores the evolving meaning of The Statue of Liberty as symbol for a “nation of immigrants,” and how i...
Air Date: 2023-07-18
The story of how the American Bald Eagle soared to its vaunted perch in American iconography, a symbol not only of pa...
Air Date: 2023-07-25
As Confederate statues are torn down across the country and the nation wrestles with its past, there are heated argum...
Air Date: 2023-08-01
The Golden Gate bridge is an engineering marvel that symbolizes America’s can-do spirit. Can America continue to exec...