Biography

Sunday, July 6

Story Television Schedule For Chicago, IL

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7:00AM

Biography

George Washington

Portrait of the surveyor, land baron, farmer, slave owner, general, and first President. George Washington rose to prominence on the shoulders of his dynamic half-brother Lawrence, married wisely, and was enormously popular with the soldiers of Virginia and politicians of his day.
8:00AM

ArtRageous

Fashion, Sculpture, and Theater

Creativity shows up in a variety of ways, especially in theater on Broadway. Nate gets a behind-the-scenes look at the costume design of Phantom of the Opera and a tour of the incredible set from Wicked.
8:30AM

New Frontier, The

MARS: ADAPT OR LEAVE

9:00AM

Better Planet TV

Better Planet TV 139

ECO-FRIENDLY HOME UPGRADE DANUBE RIVER CONSERVATION ELECTRICITY IN AFRICA
9:30AM

Re-Inventors, The

ROCKET-POWERED EXPLOSIVE FROM WORLD WAR II

INVESTIGATING AND TESTING A ROCKET-POWERED EXPLOSIVE FROM WORLD WAR II.
10:00AM

Story Feature

Jefferson

Embrace and celebrate Thomas Jefferson's complicated life and legacy.
12:00PM

Biography

Benjamin Franklin

Revealing portrait of the Revolutionary War leader and self-educated Renaissance man, renowned as a scientist, inventor, writer, philosopher, statesman, and diplomat. Follows his life from youthful printer's apprentice to member of the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
1:00PM

Biography

Patrick Henry: Voice of Liberty

Profile of the powerful orator whose clarion call, "Give me liberty or give me death," helped launch the American Revolution. Fiery in politics yet prudent in his personal life, Patrick Henry represented the mass of new Americans, not the privileged few.
2:00PM

Biography

Andrew Jackson: A Man for the People

Chronicles the life and career of the seventh President of the United States, who ushered in "the era of the common man." Jackson was a president who hailed from the lower classes, and his two terms in the White House helped to democratize the nation.
3:00PM

Biography

George Washington

Portrait of the surveyor, land baron, farmer, slave owner, general, and first President. George Washington rose to prominence on the shoulders of his dynamic half-brother Lawrence, married wisely, and was enormously popular with the soldiers of Virginia and politicians of his day.
4:00PM

Story Feature

Hamilton: Building America

This two-hour documentary captures the amazing life and times of our nation's forgotten founding father: Alexander Hamilton. Exploring the iconic American political and financial institutions he helped to create, from the US Mint and Wall Street to the two-party political system, we'll examine Hamilton's enormous influence that still resonates today. Ron Chernow, whose biography of Alexander Hamilton served as the basis for the hit Broadway play, along with other notable names including Tom Brokaw and Maria Bartiromo, contribute to an all-encompassing look at one of our nation's most accomplished leaders.
6:00PM

Story Feature

Jefferson

Embrace and celebrate Thomas Jefferson's complicated life and legacy.
8:00PM

Biography

Benjamin Franklin

Revealing portrait of the Revolutionary War leader and self-educated Renaissance man, renowned as a scientist, inventor, writer, philosopher, statesman, and diplomat. Follows his life from youthful printer's apprentice to member of the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
9:00PM

Biography

Patrick Henry: Voice of Liberty

Profile of the powerful orator whose clarion call, "Give me liberty or give me death," helped launch the American Revolution. Fiery in politics yet prudent in his personal life, Patrick Henry represented the mass of new Americans, not the privileged few.
10:00PM

Biography

Andrew Jackson: A Man for the People

Chronicles the life and career of the seventh President of the United States, who ushered in "the era of the common man." Jackson was a president who hailed from the lower classes, and his two terms in the White House helped to democratize the nation.
11:00PM

Biography

George Washington

Portrait of the surveyor, land baron, farmer, slave owner, general, and first President. George Washington rose to prominence on the shoulders of his dynamic half-brother Lawrence, married wisely, and was enormously popular with the soldiers of Virginia and politicians of his day.
12:00AM

Story Feature

Hamilton: Building America

This two-hour documentary captures the amazing life and times of our nation's forgotten founding father: Alexander Hamilton. Exploring the iconic American political and financial institutions he helped to create, from the US Mint and Wall Street to the two-party political system, we'll examine Hamilton's enormous influence that still resonates today. Ron Chernow, whose biography of Alexander Hamilton served as the basis for the hit Broadway play, along with other notable names including Tom Brokaw and Maria Bartiromo, contribute to an all-encompassing look at one of our nation's most accomplished leaders.
2:00AM

Story Feature

Jefferson

Embrace and celebrate Thomas Jefferson's complicated life and legacy.
4:00AM

Biography

Benjamin Franklin

Revealing portrait of the Revolutionary War leader and self-educated Renaissance man, renowned as a scientist, inventor, writer, philosopher, statesman, and diplomat. Follows his life from youthful printer's apprentice to member of the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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