The Codebreaker

"Wife. Mother. Secret American Hero."

Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today.

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The Trans List

The Trans List

2016

Tupperware!

Tupperware!

1994

Murder of a President

Murder of a President

2016

Radio Bikini

Radio Bikini

1988

American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2)

American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2)

2002

Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand

2012

Influenza 1918

Influenza 1918

1998

The Crash of 1929

The Crash of 1929

1990

Grand Central

Grand Central

2008

Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

1988

Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power

Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power

2004

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

1988

Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

2002

The Forgotten Plague

The Forgotten Plague

2015

The Civilian Conservation Corps

The Civilian Conservation Corps

2009

Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage

Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage

1993

Cold War Roadshow

Cold War Roadshow

2014

The Satellite Sky

The Satellite Sky

1990

The Glassblower

The Glassblower

2016

The Uncondemned

The Uncondemned

2016