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America: The Story of Us

America: The Story of Us

20108.21 Season12 EpisodesEndedTV-PG

Overview

From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.

Created by Michael Jackson
Produced by Ben Goold
NetworksHistory

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About America: The Story of Us

America: The Story of Us is a documentary series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of history. Created by Michael Jackson, From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.

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