The Century

1. Heaven and Earth

"Lindbergh's Journey": Charles Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic / "First Step": Neil Armstrong steps on the moon; space exploration.

1h 27m

2. Ultimate Power

"Evil Rising": Hitler rises to power / "The Race": the race to build the atomic bomb.

1h 28m

3. No Man's Land

"The Great War": World War I / "The Fall": the Vietnam War.

1h 26m

4. Memphis Dreams

"Innocence in Rebellion": Elvis Presley helps change American culture / "Searching for the Promised Land": Martin Luther King Jr. marches for civil rights.

1h 27m

5. Coming Apart

"Nothing to Fear": Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inauguration; banks fail; internment camps; farm foreclosures / "Picture This": the birth of Hollywood; film industry and the Cold War.

1h 25m

6. The Evolution of Revolution

"Live from Tehran": Iran hostage crisis / "Facing the New Millennium": 20th-century thinkers discuss the new millennium.

1h 26m