The National Parks: America's Best Idea
2009 ★ 7.9 1 Season EN
Documentary
Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature's most spectacular locales – from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida to the Gates of the …
🎬 Created by: Dayton Duncan
Servers
The Scripture of Nature (1851 – 1890)
Ep 1 2009-09-27
The Scripture of Nature (1851 – 1890)
In 1851, word spreads across the country of a beautiful area of California's Yosemite Valley, …
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The Last Refuge (1890 – 1915)
Ep 2 2009-09-28
The Last Refuge (1890 – 1915)
By the end of the 19th century, widespread industrialization has left many Americans worried about …
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The Empire of Grandeur (1915 – 1919)
Ep 3 2009-09-29
The Empire of Grandeur (1915 – 1919)
In the early 20th century, America has a dozen national parks, but they are a …
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Going Home (1920 – 1933)
Ep 4 2009-09-30
Going Home (1920 – 1933)
While visiting the parks was once predominantly the domain of Americans wealthy enough to afford …
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Great Nature (1933 – 1945)
Ep 5 2009-10-01
Great Nature (1933 – 1945)
To battle unemployment in the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the Civilian Conservation Corps, …
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The Morning of Creation (1946 – 1980)
Ep 6 2009-10-02
The Morning of Creation (1946 – 1980)
Following World War II, the parks are overwhelmed as visitation reaches 62 million people a …
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First Air Date
2009-09-27
Last Air Date
2009-10-02
Status
Ended
Language
EN
Seasons
1
Total Episodes
6
Episode Runtime
120 min
Rating
7.9 / 10
Votes
22
Network
PBS
Studio
Florentine Films
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