Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

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PBS

Docuseries

2023

TV14

Documentary

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects, and places.

Where to Stream

2023– Docuseries 1 Season8 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Friday, July 4

Fenway Park

Season 1 • Episode 1

Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and the city's loyalty to its team and ballpark.

Friday, July 4

The Hollywood Sign

Season 1 • Episode 2

A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame.

Friday, July 4

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Friday, July 4

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Friday, July 4

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Saturday, July 5

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Saturday, July 5

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Saturday, July 5

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Saturday, July 5

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Saturday, July 5

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Saturday, July 5

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Saturday, July 5

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Saturday, July 5

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Saturday, July 5

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Sunday, July 6

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Tuesday, July 8

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Tuesday, July 8

The Gadsden Flag

Season 1 • Episode 3

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a variety of Americans over its long history.

Wednesday, July 9

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Wednesday, July 9

The American Bald Eagle

Season 1 • Episode 6

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism and Native American traditions.

Thursday, July 10

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Thursday, July 10

The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 • Episode 5

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America.

Sunday, July 20

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.

Monday, July 21

Fenway Park

Season 1 • Episode 1

Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and the city's loyalty to its team and ballpark.

Monday, July 21

The Hollywood Sign

Season 1 • Episode 2

A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame.

Monday, July 21

The Cowboy

Season 1 • Episode 4

The myths and realities of the American cowboy.

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