Biography

Sunday, July 12

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8:00AM

Biography

Leif Ericson: Voyages of a Viking

Saga of the Viking thought to be the first European to land in America. The son of the explorer Eric the Red, Leif brought Christianity to Greenland and sailed to a place he called "Vinland," which most scholars believe to be modern New England.
9:00AM

Biz Kids

What Can You Do with Money?

Decisions, decisions! Join the Biz Kid$, and you’ll ponder the merits of spending, saving, sharing, and investing money. You'll also learn how to create a financial diary and track spending. Meet a champion chess player who teaches kids how to build computers, and visit the New York Stock Exchange. Learn about an ambitious teen who opened a candy store at age 15 and in the process revived an ailing business district in her small town.
9:30AM

Biz Kids

Money Moves

When money moves between individuals or groups, it is called a transaction. Join the Biz Kids and you’ll follow a single dollar bill as it moves from a depositor’s hand across the counter, down to the vault, over to the Federal Reserve, and finally out to a project the bank is financing. Visit the branch of a real credit union inside a high school where the students are the tellers. Watch the ebb and flow of money as the kids examine the concepts of supply and demand. Meet a young man who began collecting books to read to his grandmother and soon found himself as the head of a national book business.
10:00AM

Missing: Cold Cases

Missing: Cold Case 257

Profiling the cold cases of missing children; Internet safety tips; Advice for children and teens about emergency contacts and safety skills.
10:30AM

Missing: Cold Cases

Missing: Cold Case 258

Profiling the cold cases of missing children; Internet safety tips; Advice for children and teens about emergency contacts and safety skills.
11:00AM

Biography

General John J. Pershing

His men called him "Black Jack," but as General of American Armies in WWI, he led his troops across Europe and shaped modern fighting strategies.
11:30AM

Perspectives

Billy Mitchell

The story of a brave WWI flying ace who faced his toughest battle after the war ended when he took on the military establishment.
12:00PM

Biography

George Marshall

He rose to be Chief of Staff by WW2 and directed a massive post-war drive that took its name from the dedicated professional soldier who led it.
12:30PM

Perspectives

General George Patton

He was the flamboyant battlefield leader whose exploits made the papers and whose military strategies stirred controversy and admiration.
1:00PM

Biography

Jimmy Doolittle

The dazzling career of the aviation pioneer who led WWII's most hair-raising air raids, and whose perilous experiments with blind flying helped usher in the era of commercial aviation. Experts and members of his family shed light on his daring exploits, which included the first American raid on Tokyo during the war.
2:00PM

Biography

Chester Nimitz

The story of Commander Nimitz, a WW2 naval hero who welded a shattered fleet into a hard-hitting force and turned the tide in the Pacific.
2:30PM

Biography

Admiral William Halsey

Chronicles the turbulent life of the legendary WW2 leader who fought toe-to-toe with the mighty Japanese navy in the South Pacific. Recalls his spectacular carrier raids, his great victory at Leyte Gulf, and his seaborne bombardment of the Japanese Islands.
3:00PM

Biography

Douglas MacArthur: Return of a Legend

Follows the life of an American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II (1939-1945), oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan, and led United Nations forces in the Korean War (1950-1953). A larger-than-life, controversial figure, MacArthur was talented, outspoken, and in the eyes of many, egotistical.
4:00PM

Biography

Joan of Arc: Virgin Warrior

The incredible life of the 17-year-old peasant girl who donned a suit of armor, rode off to war, and saved France. Historians ponder the question of whether Joan was a national hero, an instrument of God, or simply a troubled but forceful young woman.
5:00PM

Biography

John Paul Jones: Captain of the High Seas

The story of the swashbuckling hero of the American Revolution. With the daring of a real-life Errol Flynn, Jones defeated the British navy and became the darling of Paris society.
6:00PM

Biography

Stonewall Jackson

Portrait of General Thomas Jackson, who led Confederate troops in the bloody battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Bull Run, where he and his troops defended their position "like a stone wall.
7:00PM

Biography

General John J. Pershing

His men called him "Black Jack," but as General of American Armies in WWI, he led his troops across Europe and shaped modern fighting strategies.
7:30PM

Perspectives

Billy Mitchell

The story of a brave WWI flying ace who faced his toughest battle after the war ended when he took on the military establishment.
8:00PM

Biography

George Marshall

He rose to be Chief of Staff by WW2 and directed a massive post-war drive that took its name from the dedicated professional soldier who led it.
8:30PM

Perspectives

General George Patton

He was the flamboyant battlefield leader whose exploits made the papers and whose military strategies stirred controversy and admiration.
9:00PM

Biography

Jimmy Doolittle

The dazzling career of the aviation pioneer who led WWII's most hair-raising air raids, and whose perilous experiments with blind flying helped usher in the era of commercial aviation. Experts and members of his family shed light on his daring exploits, which included the first American raid on Tokyo during the war.
10:00PM

Biography

Chester Nimitz

The story of Commander Nimitz, a WW2 naval hero who welded a shattered fleet into a hard-hitting force and turned the tide in the Pacific.
10:30PM

Biography

Admiral William Halsey

Chronicles the turbulent life of the legendary WW2 leader who fought toe-to-toe with the mighty Japanese navy in the South Pacific. Recalls his spectacular carrier raids, his great victory at Leyte Gulf, and his seaborne bombardment of the Japanese Islands.
11:00PM

Biography

Douglas MacArthur: Return of a Legend

Follows the life of an American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II (1939-1945), oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan, and led United Nations forces in the Korean War (1950-1953). A larger-than-life, controversial figure, MacArthur was talented, outspoken, and in the eyes of many, egotistical.
12:00AM

Biography

Joan of Arc: Virgin Warrior

The incredible life of the 17-year-old peasant girl who donned a suit of armor, rode off to war, and saved France. Historians ponder the question of whether Joan was a national hero, an instrument of God, or simply a troubled but forceful young woman.
1:00AM

Biography

John Paul Jones: Captain of the High Seas

The story of the swashbuckling hero of the American Revolution. With the daring of a real-life Errol Flynn, Jones defeated the British navy and became the darling of Paris society.
2:00AM

Biography

Stonewall Jackson

Portrait of General Thomas Jackson, who led Confederate troops in the bloody battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Bull Run, where he and his troops defended their position "like a stone wall.
3:00AM

Biography

General John J. Pershing

His men called him "Black Jack," but as General of American Armies in WWI, he led his troops across Europe and shaped modern fighting strategies.
3:30AM

Perspectives

Billy Mitchell

The story of a brave WWI flying ace who faced his toughest battle after the war ended when he took on the military establishment.
4:00AM

Biography

George Marshall

He rose to be Chief of Staff by WW2 and directed a massive post-war drive that took its name from the dedicated professional soldier who led it.
4:30AM

Perspectives

General George Patton

He was the flamboyant battlefield leader whose exploits made the papers and whose military strategies stirred controversy and admiration.
5:00AM

Biography

Jimmy Doolittle

The dazzling career of the aviation pioneer who led WWII's most hair-raising air raids, and whose perilous experiments with blind flying helped usher in the era of commercial aviation. Experts and members of his family shed light on his daring exploits, which included the first American raid on Tokyo during the war.
6:00AM

Biography

Chester Nimitz

The story of Commander Nimitz, a WW2 naval hero who welded a shattered fleet into a hard-hitting force and turned the tide in the Pacific.
6:30AM

Biography

Admiral William Halsey

Chronicles the turbulent life of the legendary WW2 leader who fought toe-to-toe with the mighty Japanese navy in the South Pacific. Recalls his spectacular carrier raids, his great victory at Leyte Gulf, and his seaborne bombardment of the Japanese Islands.
7:00AM

Biography

Douglas MacArthur: Return of a Legend

Follows the life of an American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II (1939-1945), oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan, and led United Nations forces in the Korean War (1950-1953). A larger-than-life, controversial figure, MacArthur was talented, outspoken, and in the eyes of many, egotistical.
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