Saturday, July 5th TV listings for History Channel US HD - East
Thomas Jefferson Independence (1774-1776)
As colonists become more disgruntled with British tyranny, Thomas Jefferson's words become a push towards liberty; when colonists finally reach their breaking point, he is tasked with declaring independence.
Thomas Jefferson Jefferson at War (1777-1784)
Just as Jefferson is sworn in as the governor of the new state of Virginia, war arrives at his doorstep; as an intellectual with no military background, he struggles to protect himself and his constituents in the face of British attacks.
Thomas Jefferson Jefferson in Paris (1784-1793)
After the loss of his wife, Jefferson is sent to Paris, where he thrives personally and politically; while there, he begins an entanglement with an enslaved teenager that shapes the next 40 years of his life.
Thomas Jefferson President Jefferson (1793-1809)
Jefferson wins the presidency against his former friend, John Adams; he spends the next eight years defining the tenets of the executive office and more than doubling the size of the country.
Thomas Jefferson Jefferson's Legacy (1809-1826)
Jefferson's retirement is fraught with controversy; while consumed in debts he cannot repay, he fights to perpetuate his legacy as America's Founding Father and the Apostle of Liberty.
Sitting Bull Nations Collide
In the wake of the Civil War, American settlers flood into the Great Plains, seizing Native American land as they go; but the Lakota leader, Sitting Bull, alongside Crazy Horse, organizes an unprecedented resistance movement.
Sitting Bull Never Give In
Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse face George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry in the battle of Little Bighorn; when their triumph over the U.S. Army fails to end the war they must continue the fight to preserve the Lakota way of life.
American Godfathers: The Five Families Death of the Old Rules
Follows the American Mafia from their early development in New York City neighborhoods; how public violence, involvement in the drug trade, and appearances at government hearings affect their operations and conflict with their code of honor.
American Godfathers: The Five Families Rise of the New Dons
Focusing on the conflict between the families' old guard and a new generation of younger, American-born, mobsters willing to defy the authority of the bosses and the long-established rules in order to fulfill their own ambitions.
American Godfathers: The Five Families The Last Don
How a more aggressive commitment by law enforcement to eradicate the mafia forces the families to find creative ways to stay in business and out of jail; it's not as easy as it's been in the past and some are willing to throw it all away.
American Godfathers: The Five Families Rise of the New Dons
Focusing on the conflict between the families' old guard and a new generation of younger, American-born, mobsters willing to defy the authority of the bosses and the long-established rules in order to fulfill their own ambitions.
American Godfathers: The Five Families The Last Don
How a more aggressive commitment by law enforcement to eradicate the mafia forces the families to find creative ways to stay in business and out of jail; it's not as easy as it's been in the past and some are willing to throw it all away.
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The Toys That Built America The Idea Man
A visionary named Marvin Glass oversees the creation of many of the most iconic toys of the 20th century; from chattering teeth to a legendary game based on a mouse trap, Glass pushes the boundaries of what a toy can be and inspires generations.
The Toys That Built America Brick by Brick
At the height of the industrial age, Alfred Carlton Gilbert goes all in on a revolutionary steel building toy that inspires generations of Americans to build bigger; decades later, a struggling Danish carpenter creates the world's biggest toy empire.