
America: The Story of Us(2010)
Overview
From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.
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Season 1
12 episodes • 2010Avg: 10.0Golden Era

Season 1
12 episodes • 2010Avg: 10.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebels | Apr 25, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Revolution | Apr 25, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Westward | May 2, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Division | May 2, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Civil War | May 9, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Heartland | May 9, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 7 | Cities | May 16, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Boom | May 16, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 9 | Bust | May 23, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 10 | World War II | May 23, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 11 | Superpower | May 30, 2010 | 10.0 |
| 12 | Millennium | May 31, 2010 | 10.0 |
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