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American Experiment
Democracy in action, civic engagement, governance, and the evolution of American institutions.

Featured "American Experiment" Stories


Inventing America: Liberty For All
Inventing America brings our Founding Fathers back to life in a TV talk show before a live audience. In Episode 3, Liberty for All ,...


Inventing America: Making a Government
Inventing America: Making a Government brings our Founding Fathers back to life in a TV talk show filmed before a live audience. Episode...


Inventing America: Making A Nation
Inventing America: Making a Nation brings our Founding Fathers back to life in a TV talk show filmed before a live audience. Episode 1...


Explore Civics with Civics Scribble: A Fun Puzzle Game
Developed by Nebraska Public Media, Civics Scribble is a line-drawing puzzle game that challenges players to flex their U.S. civics knowledge. Navigate 96 unique levels in a fun, retro-meets-modern game experience.


Holocaust Warnings: American Antisemitism and Extremism
The Holocaust began with words – hateful words aimed at Jews, and others. Words can encourage and compliment, but words can also startle...


Prohibition in Wyoming
Wyoming, the last state in the Rocky Mountains to adopt Prohibition, struggled to stop the sale of illegal liquor. It created a new...


A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
A Towering Task tells the story of the Peace Corps, a unique U.S. government agency born out of the Cold War and the heady days of the...
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