The American Legacy

The following is a list of films and specials that aired on The American Legacy, a weekly showcase of programs that honor and celebrate our American heritage. It debuted in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the New World.
==1992==
Program 	Date 	Notes
Christopher Columbus - (Part 1) 	January 7, 1992 	
Garrison Keillor: America's Home Companion 	January 14, 1992 	
The Best Years of Our Lives 	January 21, 1992 	
Lady Liberty: A Musical Salute to America 	January 28, 1992 	
Words by Heart 	February 4, 1992 	Aired as part of a salute to Black History Month.
Sounder 	February 11, 1992 	Aired as part of a salute to Black History Month.
Tracks of Glory 	February 18, 1992 	Aired as part of a salute to Black History Month.
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis 	February 25, 1992 	Aired as part of a salute to Black History Month.
The Great American Cowboy 	March 3, 1992 	
Gone to Texas 	March 10, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: American West 	March 17, 1992 	
Mary White 	March 31, 1992 	
Perfect Harmony 	April 7, 1992 	
Grand Canyon Mule Ride 	April 14, 1992 	
American Originals: Thomas Edison 	April 21, 1992 	
April Morning 	April 28, 1992 	
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 	May 12, 1992 	
Medal of Honor: World War II Europe 	May 19, 1992 	
The Pride of the Yankees 	May 26, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: Pacific Frontiers 	June 2, 1992 	
Amelia Earhart 	June 9, 1992 	
The Achievers: Charles Lindbergh 	June 9, 1992 	
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July 	June 16, 1992 	
Little Women 	June 23, 1992 	
Medal of Honor: World War II Pacific 	June 30, 1992 	
George Washington - (Part 1) 	July 7, 1992 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	July 14, 1992 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	July 21, 1992 	
Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream 	July 28, 1992 	
George Washington: The Forging of a Nation - (Part 1) 	August 4, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: Atlantic Vistas 	August 11, 1992 	
A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly	August 18, 1992 	
Medal of Honor: Pearl Harbor and the Pacific 	August 25, 1992 	
Drums Along the Mohawk 	September 1, 1992 	Aired as part of Henry Fonda's America.
Young Mr. Lincoln 	September 8, 1992 	Aired as part of Henry Fonda's America.
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell 	September 15, 1992	Aired as part of Henry Fonda's America.
Mister Roberts 	September 22, 1992	Aired as part of Henry Fonda's America.
Medal of Honor: Korea 	September 29, 1992	
Christopher Columbus – Part 2 	October 13, 1992 	A two-night miniseries event that aired October 12 & 13.
Cuba: The Missile Crisis 	October 20, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: Canyons of Wonder 	October 20, 1992 	
Television and the Presidency 	October 27, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: Land of the Shining Mountains 	November 3, 1992 	
Medal of Honor: Vietnam (Part 1) 	November 10, 1992 	
Tail Gunner Joe 	November 17, 1992 	
The Liberators 	November 24, 1992 	
Scenic Wonders of America: American West 	December 1, 1992 	
Rally Round the Flag, Boys! 	December 8, 1992 	
Medal of Honor: Vietnam (Part 2) 	December 22, 1992 	
Wiping the Tears of Seven Generations 	December 29, 1992 	Aired on the 102nd anniversary of the massacre at Wounded Knee.
==1993==
Program 	Date 	Notes
PT 109 	January 5, 1993 	
The Boy King 	January 12, 1993 	
Smithsonian Treasures: American Pie 	January 19, 1993 	
Scenic Wonders of America: Northwest Treasures	January 26, 1993 	
Abe Lincoln in Illinois 	February 2, 1993 	
Meet Mr. Lincoln 	February 9, 1993 	
Tracks of Glory 	February 16, 1993 	Aired to celebrate Black History Month.
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis	February 23, 1993 	Aired to celebrate Black History Month.
The Westerner 	March 2, 1993 	
Gone to Texas 	March 9, 1993 	
Showdown 	March 16, 1993 	
The Comancheros 	March 23, 1993 	
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys 	March 30, 1993 	
The Big Sky 	April 6, 1993 	Part of a festival of classic Westerns.
Kit Carson 	April 13, 1993 	Part of a festival of classic Westerns.
Winchester '73 	April 20, 1993 	Part of a festival of classic Westerns.
Two Rode Together 	April 27, 1993 	Part of a festival of classic Westerns.
Amelia Earhart 	May 4, 1993 	
The Blue and the Gray 	May 11, 1993 	A three-night miniseries event.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 	May 18, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	May 25, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	June 1, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	June 8, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	June 15, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	June 22, 1993 	
Medal of Honor 	June 29, 1993 	
This Was America... 1963 	July 13, 1993 	
This Was America... 1968 	July 20, 1993 	
Andy Rooney's Bird's-Eye View of America 	July 27, 1993 	
Garrison Keillor: America's Home Companion 	August 3, 1993 	
Scenic Wonders of America 	August 10, 1993 	"Pacific Frontiers"
Scenic Wonders of America 	August 17, 1993 	"American West"
Scenic Wonders of America 	August 24, 1993 	"Atlantic Vistas"
Scenic Wonders of America 	August 31, 1993 	"Northwest Treasures"
Scenic Wonders of America 	September 7, 1993 	"Land of the Shining Mountains"
Scenic Wonders of America 	September 14, 1993	"Canyons of Wonder"
Scenic Wonders of America 	September 21, 1993	"Hawaiian Paradise"
Lady Liberty: A Musical Salute to America 	September 28, 1993	
Gone to Texas 	October 5, 1993 	
The Legend of Billy the Kid 	October 12, 1993 	
Wiping the Tears of Seven Generations 	October 19, 1993 	
Heartland 	October 26, 1993 	
Television and the Presidency 	November 2, 1993 	
With the President: 1961-1963 	November 9, 1993 	
Lincoln 	November 16, 1993 	Two-night miniseries event.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois 	November 23, 1993 	
The Marva Collins Story 	November 30, 1993 	
Revolution 	December 7, 1993 	
The Blue and the Gray 	December 14, 1993 	A three-night miniseries event.
The Best Years of Our Lives 	December 21, 1993 	
Back to Bataan 	December 28, 1993 	
==1994==
Program 	Date 	Notes
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis 	January 4, 1994 	
The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney 	January 11, 1994 	
The Final Days 	January 18, 1994 	
Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream 	January 25, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 1, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 8, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 15, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 22, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 1, 1994 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 8, 1994 	
Calamity Jane 	March 15, 1994 	
Eleanor, First Lady of the World 	March 22, 1994 	
Irish Music and America: A Musical Migration 	March 29, 1994 	
Yellowstone: The First National Park 	April 5, 1994 	
Yosemite: A Gift of Creation 	April 12, 1994 	
Grand Canyon: Amphitheater of the Gods 	April 19, 1994 	
Cowboys of the Americas 	April 26, 1994 	
Scenic Wonders of America: The Spirit Within Our National Parks	May 3, 1994 	
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	May 10, 1994 	
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	May 17, 1994 	
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	May 24, 1994 	
George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin 	May 31, 1994 	
World War II: A Personal Journey – Part 3 	June 7, 1994 	Part of a four-night miniseries event.
Andy Rooney's Bird's-Eye View of America 	June 14, 1994 	
Lady Liberty: A Musical Salute to America 	June 21, 1994 	
Revolution 	June 28, 1994 	
For All Mankind 	July 5, 1994 	
A Moon Man from Massachusetts: The Robert Goddard Story 	July 12, 1994 	
One Small Step 	July 19, 1994 	
Thomas Jefferson: The Pursuit of Liberty 	July 26, 1994 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	August 2, 1994 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	August 9, 1994 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	August 16, 1994 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	August 23, 1994 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	August 30, 1994 	
The Blue and the Gray – Part 1 	September 6, 1994 	Part of a three-night miniseries event.
Gone to Texas 	September 13, 1994	
Wiping the Tears of Seven Generations 	September 20, 1994	
The Legend of Billy the Kid 	September 27, 1994	
Challenger 	October 4, 1994 	
Amelia Earhart 	October 11, 1994 	
Television and the Presidency 	October 18, 1994 	
With the President: 1961-1963 	October 25, 1994 	
America: The Way We Were — The Home Front 	November 1, 1994 	
America: The Way We Were — The Home Front 	November 8, 1994 	
America: The Way We Were — The Home Front 	November 15, 1994 	
The Fun and Feel of the Fifties 	November 22, 1994 	
The Fun and Feel of the Fifties 	November 29, 1994 	
This Was America... 1963 	December 6, 1994 	
This Was America... 1968 	December 13, 1994 	
Scenic Wonders of America 	December 20, 1994 	"Canyons of Wonder"
Scenic Wonders of America 	December 27, 1994 	"Land of the Shining Mountains"
==1995==
Program 	Date 	Notes
Scenic Wonders of America 	January 10, 1995 	"Northwest Treasures"
Scenic Wonders of America 	January 17, 1995 	"American West"
Scenic Wonders of America 	January 24, 1995 	"Atlantic Vistas"
Scenic Wonders of America 	January 31, 1995 	"Pacific Frontiers"
The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney 	February 7, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 21, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	February 28, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 7, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 14, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 21, 1995 	
Adventures of the Old West 	March 28, 1995 	
Yellowstone: The First National Park 	April 4, 1995 	
Grand Canyon: Amphitheater of the Gods 	April 11, 1995 	
Yosemite: A Gift of Creation 	April 18, 1995 	
Scenic Wonders of America: The Spirit Within Our National Parks	April 25, 1995 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	May 2, 1995 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	May 9, 1995 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	May 16, 1995 	
World War II: A Personal Journey 	May 23, 1995 	
George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin 	June 6, 1995 	
Eleanor, First Lady of the World 	June 13, 1995 	
Sounder 	June 20, 1995 	
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 	June 27, 1995 	
Thomas Jefferson: The Pursuit of Liberty 	July 4, 1995 	
Meet Mr. Lincoln 	July 11, 1995 	
With the President: 1961-1963 	July 18, 1995 	
The Nixon Interviews with David Frost: 1994 Special Edition 	July 25, 1995 	"Watergate"; part of a five-night miniseries event.
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	August 1, 1995 	
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	August 8, 1995 	
JFK: A Celebration of His Life and Times 	August 15, 1995 	
The War Room 	August 22, 1995 	
Television and the Presidency 	August 29, 1995 	
The Century That Made America Great 	September 5, 1995 	
The Century That Made America Great 	September 12, 1995	
The Century That Made America Great 	September 19, 1995	
The Century That Made America Great 	September 26, 1995	
Norman Rockwell: An American Portrait 	October 3, 1995 	
A Moon Man from Massachusetts: The Robert Goddard Story 	October 10, 1995 	
One Small Step 	October 17, 1995 	
Challenger 	October 24, 1995 	
Arlington National Cemetery: A Mirror of America 	November 7, 1995 	
The Legend of Billy the Kid 	November 14, 1995 	
Gone to Texas 	November 21, 1995 	
Cowboys of the Americas 	November 28, 1995 	
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