Saturday, July 4th TV listings for PBS (WCMU) Mt. Pleasant, MI
The American Revolution An Asylum for Mankind
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
The American Revolution The Times That Try Men's Souls
British General Howe defeats General Washington, forcing the Americans to abandon New York; Washington's army regroups in New Jersey before attacking an outpost at Trenton.
The American Revolution Conquer by a Drawn Game
General Howe takes Philadelphia, but the Americans' surprising victory over General Burgoyne at Saratoga encourages France to support the U.S.
The American Revolution The Soul of All America
The French-American alliance changes the war and moves it to other theaters; navies battle off England and in the Caribbean, while armies advance in Indian Country and the South; the British take Charleston.
The American Revolution The Most Sacred Thing
British General Cornwallis struggles to pacify the southern states; supported by the French, a victory at Yorktown secures independence for the Americans.
America -- Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together New Live
Celebrating America's 250th anniversary from historic Colonial Williamsburg with live musical performances, historical interpretation and fireworks.
America -- Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together
Celebrating America's 250th anniversary from historic Colonial Williamsburg with live musical performances, historical interpretation and fireworks.
Ireland In Music: Sclimpini a ceathair
Slieve Gullion Forest Park in the company of singer and whistler Larry Beau with harper Seana Davey.
A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration
Celebrating America's 250th birthday with musical and patriotic performances from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out A Wonderful World of Festivals -- A 20th Anniversary Celebration
How modern and ancient festivals open a window into a people's soul.
In the Americas With David Yetman Ketchikan and Alaska's Panhandle Forests and Sea
Ketchikan is home to temperate rainforests and Misty Fjords accessible only by boat and air; Alaska's Panhandle preserves vast tracts of the planet's dwindling temperate rain forests.
Margaret: The Rebel Princess Pleasure vs. Duty
A look at the life of Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed Britain during the 20th century.
Margaret: The Rebel Princess Castaway
The early married life of Princess Margaret and her husband Anthony Armstrong-Jones in the 1960s, as major social changes take place in Britain.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
Whether foreign war tourists took part in Bosnian War atrocities; life on the border with Russia; turning small town bakeries into dance floors.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Respecting All Living Creatures
Bob Trow's dog Barney stays with Fred Rogers; King Friday wants to give Ana a parrot.
Arthur Arthur Makes Waves; It Came From Beyond
Arthur and D.W. look for a place to keep cool; Grandma Thora takes in a stray dog.
Curious Crew Fossils
How fossils formed millions and billions of years ago; casting fossil replicas; anthropologist/archaeologist Stacey Camp.
Weather Hunters Properly Prepared
As a hurricane approaches, the Hunter kids learn about preparation and safety, moving furniture inside and checking their emergency supplies.
Lyla in the Loop Soccer Practice Practice; Sibling Swap
Lyla and Everett coach Luke, Stu and Idris in soccer drills before their first practice; Liana and Louise decide to switch rooms with Lyla and Luke.
Carl the Collector A Wiggle Waggle Worries; The Pine Cone Collection
Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game; Lotta and her friends search for Lotta's lost blanket.