The BEST episodes directed by Elizabeth Deane

Vietnam: A Television History (2): America's Mandarin
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#1 - Vietnam: A Television History (2): America's Mandarin

American Experience - Season 9 - Episode 14

The United States is drawn into Vietnam through its support − then abandonment − of South Vietnam's president, Ngo Dinh Diem, who is assassinated in a coup. An edited re-broadcast of the 1983 series Vietnam: A Television History.

Nixon (2): Triumph
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#2 - Nixon (2): Triumph

American Experience - Season 3 - Episode 3

Ulysses S. Grant (2): The President
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#3 - Ulysses S. Grant (2): The President

American Experience - Season 14 - Episode 14

This is the second part of a two-part documentary series on PBS's American Experience, focusing on Grant's presidency and his efforts to lead the nation through Reconstruction. It covers his presidency, which was marked by scandal due to his loyalty to associates, but also highlights his significant efforts to enforce civil rights, protect the rights of newly freed African Americans, and combat the Ku Klux Klan. The documentary examines his work to transform the nation from a union in conflict to a unified nation and his role in setting a course for America on the world stage.

The Rockefellers (1)
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#4 - The Rockefellers (1)

American Experience - Season 13 - Episode 1

Biography of the family through four generations and their changing ideas on the use of money and power in America.

Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (2): Retreat
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#5 - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (2): Retreat

American Experience - Season 16 - Episode 3

Vietnam: A Television History (11): The Fall of Saigon
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#6 - Vietnam: A Television History (11): The Fall of Saigon

American Experience - Season 9 - Episode 23

Ten years after American ground troops arrived in South Vietnam, communists seize Saigon in a lightning attack that brings the war to a startling conclusion. An edited re-broadcast of the 1983 series Vietnam: A Television History.

Vietnam: A Television History (10): Homefront USA
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#7 - Vietnam: A Television History (10): Homefront USA

American Experience - Season 9 - Episode 22

Americans at home divide over a distant war, clashing in the streets as demonstrations lead to bloodshed, bitterness and increasing doubts. An edited re-broadcast of the 1983 series Vietnam: A Television History.