This definitive 12-part series, anchored by Peter Jennings and produced by ABC News, recounts the pivotal events of the 20th century that shaped the nation and defined America’s role in the world. Drawing on hundreds of original interviews and thousands of hours of archival footage, each program focuses on a crucial historic episode that molded America’s political, cultural, or ideological identity in its transition from emerging economic giant to political superpower. 12-part series, 42 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Heaven and Earth: Lindbergh’s Journey | Heaven and Earth: First Step | Ultimate Power: Evil Rising | Ultimate Power: The Race | No Man's Land: The Great War | No Man's Land: The Fall | Memphis Dreams: Innocence and Rebellion | Memphis Dreams: Searching for the Promised Land | Coming Apart: Nothing to Fear | Coming Apart: Picture This | The Evolution of Revolution: Live from Tehran | The Evolution of Revolution: Facing the New Millennium

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