Barnum's Big Top

Name: Barnum's Big Top
Genre: News, Documentary, Educational
Released: October 14, 1991
Cast: David McCullough

The American Experience: Season 4: Episode 4

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Episode Details & Credits

PBS | Air Date: October 14, 1991

Starring: David McCullough

Summary: P.T. Barnum launches a scheme to bring entertainment and marvels to the country - something that one day becomes "The Greatest Show on Earth."

Genre(s): News, Documentary, Educational

Season 4 Episodes

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S4:E20081020. LBJ
Air Date: September 30, 1991
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S4:E12. In the White Man's Image
Air Date: February 17, 1992
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S4:E11. Wild by Law
Air Date: February 10, 1992

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 25

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- Season 25 Overview
  Air Date: October 4, 1988
Season 24

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- Season 24 Overview
  Air Date: January 10, 2012
Season 23

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- Season 23 Overview
  Air Date: October 11, 2010
Season 22

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- Season 22 Overview
  Air Date: November 2, 2009
Season 21

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- Season 21 Overview
  Air Date: January 26, 2009
Season 20

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- Season 20 Overview
  Air Date: January 14, 2008
Season 19

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- Season 19 Overview
  Air Date: October 2, 2006
Season 18

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- Season 18 Overview
  Air Date: October 17, 2005
Season 17

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- Season 17 Overview
  Air Date: October 4, 2004
Season 16

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- Season 16 Overview
  Air Date: September 9, 2003
Season 15

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- Season 15 Overview
  Air Date: November 11, 2002
Season 14

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- Season 14 Overview
  Air Date: October 1, 2001
Season 13

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- Season 13 Overview
  Air Date: October 16, 2000
Season 12

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- Season 12 Overview
  Air Date: November 14, 1999
Season 11

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- Season 11 Overview
  Air Date: November 18, 1998
Season 10

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- Season 10 Overview
  Air Date: October 5, 1997
Season 9

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- Season 9 Overview
  Air Date: October 6, 1996
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: October 16, 1995
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: October 12, 1994
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 20, 1993
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 20, 1992
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: September 30, 1991
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  S4:E20081020. LBJ
  Air Date: September 30, 1991
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  S4:E12. In the White Man's Image
  Air Date: February 17, 1992
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  S4:E11. Wild by Law
  Air Date: February 10, 1992
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  S4:E10. Love in the Cold War
  Air Date: January 13, 1992
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  S4:E9. The Quiz Show Scandal
  Air Date: January 6, 1992
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  S4:E8. Duke Ellington: Reminiscing in Tempo
  Air Date: December 9, 1991
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  S4:E7. G-Men: The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover
  Air Date: November 18, 1991
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  S4:E6. Pearl Harbor: Surprise and Remembrance
  Air Date: November 11, 1991
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  S4:E5. Scandalous Mayor
  Air Date: October 28, 1991
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  S4:E4. Barnum's Big Top
  Air Date: October 14, 1991
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  S4:E3. The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
  Air Date: October 7, 1991
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  S4:E2. LBJ (Part II)
  Air Date: October 1, 1991
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  S4:E1. LBJ (Part I)
  Air Date: September 30, 1991
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: October 1, 1990
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 3, 1989
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 4, 1988