Season 6
10 episodes · Jan 26, 2017
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S6E1Hamilton's Albany
Jan 26, 2017From founding father to Broadway icon, Alexander Hamilton's a compelling figure who still captivates us today. A political genius who helped to shape our federal government often remembered for his life being tragically cut short in a duel with Vice President Aaron Burr. Explore Hamilton's Albany life from marrying into the wealthy Schuyler family to the fued that fueled the duel.
S6E2Fort Niagara: The Struggle for a Continent
Feb 16, 2017The story of Fort Niagara is the story of a struggle for a continent. Experience for yourself this exciting story of one of America's most unique historic places. Rare archival footage, expert commentaries and spectacular videography of the fort itself come together to create a program that is a must for anyone interested in the story of North America.
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Drama League
Mar 23, 2017Treasures of New York: The Drama League, a program about one of the nation's great champions of theater and performing arts. Recently celebrating its 100th anniversary, The Drama League develops dozens of new plays and musicals a year.
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Chautauqua: An American Narrative
Apr 27, 2017Traces the institution's history and impact, and captures its contemporary essence and energy; learn what makes Chautauqua one of the most distinctive summer destinations in America.
S6E5Museum of the City of New York
May 4, 2017The Museum of the City of New York showcases the nearly 100-year history of the museum from its first days operating out of Gracie Mansion to the recent opening of its ambitious new permanent exhibition, New York at Its Core. Since its founding, the museum has worked to display, explore and celebrate New York City's past, present and future
S6E6Rails-to-Trails
May 18, 2017Rails-to-Trails takes viewers on a unique journey along the various railway corridors that have been repurposed as recreational bike and pedestrian trails. The program traces the history of such rail trails as Manhattan’s High Line and Poughkeepsie’s Walkway Over the Hudson, and explores trails that are in the making, such as the proposed Queensway in New York City.
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Jerome L. Greene Science Center
Jun 15, 2017Treasures of New York: Jerome L. Greene Science Center takes viewers inside Columbia University’s new, state-of-the-art research center devoted entirely to neuroscience. Named in honor of Columbia alumnus Jerome L. Greene, the building will house more than 50 laboratories and some of the world’s leading neuroscientists, including two Nobel Prize winners.
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UJA-Federation of New York
Sep 7, 2017Treasures of New York uncovers the rich history of UJA-Federation, a New York-based Jewish philanthropic organization that raises and allocates funds to help those in need. Now in its centennial year, UJA-Federation serves both the New York and global communities by funding human service and educational programs and by supporting Jewish and non-Jewish community through important historical events.
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Erie: The Canal That Made America
Sep 14, 2017When the Erie Canal opened in 1817, it propelled New York City into the role of the leading port and economic hub of a growing America.