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Colorado Experience

Colorado Experience
2013•27m•Documentary
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Rocky Mountain PBS flagship history series exploring the people, places, and events that have shaped Colorado's rich heritage.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime27m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 21, 2013

Episodes

Episode 1 - Lincoln HillsE128m

Lincoln Hills

During the time of racial segregation, Lincoln Hills, the only all African-American resort west of the Mississippi River, provided a shelter from the storm.

Feb 21, 2013

Episode 2 - Justina Ford, M.D.E229m

Justina Ford, M.D.

Born with two strikes against her, Dr. Justina Ford overcame barriers of race and gender to become the first African-American woman to practice medicine in Colorado and delivered over 7,000 babies.

Feb 28, 2013

Episode 3 - KeotaE328m

Keota

The boom and bust of a homesteading community on Colorado's eastern plains.

Mar 21, 2013

Episode 4 - AmacheE429m

Amache

While American troops were fighting abroad in World War II, over 7500 Japanese-Americans found themselves interned in the Granada War Relocation Center.

Mar 28, 2013

Episode 5 - Spencer & Julie PenroseE527m

Spencer & Julie Penrose

From exotic animals to opposing prohibition, nothing was too extraordinary for the entrepreneur dubbed a master "promoter" and his sophisticated wife. Delve into the affluent life of Colorado Springs' pioneering couple.

Apr 4, 2013

Episode 6 - Pueblo Border WarsE628m

Pueblo Border Wars

Colorado's once industrial capital has long been the battleground for competing countries and interests.

Apr 13, 2013

Episode 7 - Ludlow MassacreE729m

Ludlow Massacre

Examine the bloody history of Colorado coal miners' struggle for workers' rights.

Apr 18, 2013

Episode 8 - The BoettchersE828m

The Boettchers

Discover the rags-to-riches story of one of Colorado's most pioneering families, both in business and philanthropy.

May 2, 2013

Episode 9 - Colorado ConstitutionE927m

Colorado Constitution

Colorado's top lawyers and historians unravel the unintended consequences of the state's constitution.

May 9, 2013

Episode 10 - Fly GirlE1027m

Fly Girl

Flying an AT-6 trainer plane in World War II was only the beginning of Grand Junction resident Annabelle Craft Moss's inspirational life.

May 16, 2013

Episode 11 - Colorado PhilanthropyE1128m

Colorado Philanthropy

From the beginning of its settlement, Colorado has demonstrated a legacy of giving and philanthropy.

May 23, 2013

Episode 12 - Bent's FortE1229m

Bent's Fort

During the height of the Fur Trade, Bent's Fort was a great western hub of commercial and cultural exchange.

May 30, 2013

Episode 13 - The Original ColoradansE1329m

The Original Coloradans

Discover The Ute Nation, the original residents of Colorado and their lasting impact on the state.

Jun 23, 2013

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The World According to Jeff Goldblum
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The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
World War II with Tom Hanks
Doctor Who Confidential
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Similars

Real History with Matt Walsh
Thomas Jefferson
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Heart of the World: Colorado's National Parks
The Empire Builder: James J. Hill and The Great Northern Railway
Cold Case Files: Dead West
American Experience
High Profits
Terra X - Zeitreise
Great Migrations: A People on the Move
Brad Meltzer's Lost History
The 1619 Project
Asian Americans
Founding Brothers
Liberty!
Prohibition
Sue Perkins' Big American Road Trip
Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
Yesteryear
American Dynasties: The Kennedys