10 That Changed America

10 That Changed America (2013-2018)

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Explore some building trends that might influence our future landscape. It's an architectural journey - and along the way, you'll find out how these buildings, homes, parks, and towns became icons. 10 that Changed America is hosted by Geoffrey Baer, an Emmy Award winning producer for WTTW, the PBS station in Chicago. The series was produced by Dan Protess, an award-winning senior producer at WTTW.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E0310 Modern Marvels That Changed AmericaJul 24, 2018
S02E0210 Monuments That Changed AmericaJul 17, 2018
S02E0110 Streets That Changed AmericaJul 10, 2018
S01E0310 Towns That Changed AmericaApr 19, 2016
S01E0210 Parks That Changed AmericaApr 12, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show '10 That Changed America' premiere?

The TV show '10 That Changed America' premiered in 2013.

What is the premise of '10 That Changed America'?

'10 That Changed America' explores the impact of ten groundbreaking moments in American history.

How many episodes are there in the TV show '10 That Changed America'?

There are a total of 10 episodes in '10 That Changed America'.

Who are the hosts of '10 That Changed America'?

'10 That Changed America' does not have a host. It is a documentary series featuring interviews with experts and historians.

What are some of the topics covered in '10 That Changed America'?

Some of the topics covered in '10 That Changed America' include the impact of the Erie Canal, the Transcontinental Railroad, and the Interstate Highway System, among others.

How does '10 That Changed America' present its content?

'10 That Changed America' presents its content through a combination of interviews, archival footage, and reenactments.

What is the target audience for '10 That Changed America'?

'10 That Changed America' is aimed at history enthusiasts and anyone interested in learning about significant moments in American history.

How does '10 That Changed America' approach its storytelling?

'10 That Changed America' approaches its storytelling in a narrative-driven manner, highlighting the historical context and impact of each chosen moment.

Who are some of the experts featured in '10 That Changed America'?

'10 That Changed America' features interviews with renowned experts and historians such as Geoffrey Baer, Dan Protess, and Julia Bachrach, among others.

What are some of the critical reviews of '10 That Changed America'?

Critics have praised '10 That Changed America' for its engaging storytelling and informative content, highlighting its ability to make history accessible to a wide audience.

How does '10 That Changed America' contribute to the understanding of American history?

'10 That Changed America' contributes to the understanding of American history by highlighting the pivotal moments that have shaped the nation's development and infrastructure.

What are some of the challenges faced by the creators of '10 That Changed America'?

One of the challenges faced by the creators of '10 That Changed America' was condensing complex historical events into a concise and engaging format.

Has '10 That Changed America' received any awards or nominations?

Yes, '10 That Changed America' has received multiple awards and nominations, recognizing its contribution to documentary filmmaking and historical education.

How does '10 That Changed America' engage its audience?

'10 That Changed America' engages its audience by presenting historical events in a visually compelling and accessible manner, sparking curiosity and fostering a deeper appreciation for American history.

What sets '10 That Changed America' apart from other history documentaries?

'10 That Changed America' stands out from other history documentaries due to its focus on specific moments that have had a lasting impact on the nation, providing a unique lens through which to view American history.

How has '10 That Changed America' been received by viewers?

Viewers have praised '10 That Changed America' for its educational value, highlighting how it has deepened their understanding of American history and its significance.

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