Originally on: BBC-2 (60 min.)
Status:
Ended
Premiered:
November 12, 1972
Last Aired:
February 2, 1973
Show Category:
News/Documentary
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America is a prolific documentary series that focuses on the history of the United States of America.
The series host, Alistair Cooke, was foreign correspondent for the Manchester Guardian, based in New York, from 1947 until 1972. The series tells his personal journey through the history of his adopted homeland, it is so much a personal...
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add »Three quarters of the population of the United States who call themselves "the American people" are descendants of immigrants from Asia, Africa and, most of all, from Europe. What impact did the flood of immigrants to the US have at the beginning of the 20th century - Alistair Cooke takes an in-depth look.
Aired: Sunday January 14, 1973
| 8. Domesticating A Wilderness | Dec 31, 1972 | 0 Reviews | 0.00 |
| 7. A Firebell in the Night | Dec 24, 1972 | 0 Reviews | 0.00 |
| 6. Gone West | Dec 17, 1972 | 0 Reviews | 0.00 |
| 5. Inventing a Nation | Dec 10, 1972 | 0 Reviews | 10.00 |
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Show: America
Ratings Rank: 6,826 of 17,635
Show Reviews: 1
People Tracking: 2
Ratings Rank: 6,826 of 17,635
Show Reviews: 1
People Tracking: 2
Show
Score: 6.3 Fair 9 votes
Score: 6.3 Fair 9 votes
poor: 2 (22.2%)
bad: 2 (22.2%)
perfect: 2 (22.2%)
mediocre: 2 (22.2%)
Other: 1 (11.1%)
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