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Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein - Season 1

Series: Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein
3.7
(7)
Episodes
8
Rating
TV14
Year
2023
Language
English

About

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.

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1. Fenway Park

1h

Baseball is a favorite American pastime and obsession, and no ballpark is more iconic than Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. This episode tells the story of a city’s loyalty to its team and love for its ballpark through thick and thin.

2. The Hollywood Sign

1h

The Hollywood Sign episode examines the history of the Los Angeles landmark, which was erected in 1923 originally as a real estate advertisement, and went on to become an international symbol of fame, fortune, and the American dream.

3. The Gadsden Flag

1h

The “Don’t Tread on Me” flag is such a potent symbol of independence that it has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.

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