Cavalcade of America — 1946
44 episodes broadcast in 1946.
James J. Andrews and his daring Union raid deep in the Confederacy.
The Army's strange experiment using camels in the cavalry.
The Army's postwar college at Camp Kilmer helps GIs start over.
Showboat performer Billy Bryant's life on the Mississippi.
Lincoln shares a quiet moment with a wounded Confederate officer.
Young Major Washington carries an ultimatum into the wilderness.
A couple builds a new life in the early days of Texas.
Edwin Drake and the drilling of America's first oil well.
The bush pilots opening up the Alaskan frontier.
A bitter veteran at a lonely lighthouse is won over by a stray dog.
A circus widow remembers the sawdust life of long ago.
John McGraw, the fiery manager of the New York Giants.
The comic misadventures of a Brooklyn GI, Artie Greengroin.
Molly Brown, the rough-and-tumble survivor of the Titanic.
The path of a giant storm and the havoc it leaves behind.
Euphemia Prescott brings law and order to a frontier town.
A couple's life running a Navajo trading post in the Southwest.
A romance set in the pioneering early days of the automobile.
A young veteran juggles college, marriage, and a baby on the GI Bill.
Mordecai Noah, the American consul who freed captives in Algiers.
A tall tale of a boastful old canal-barge captain.
A lyrical tribute to all that America means to those who seek it.
An immigrant doctor's devotion to healing in early America.
A tribute to America's truck drivers, and one woman among them.
Benjamin Franklin the soldier, during the French and Indian War.
A deckhand rises to command on the old Fall River steamship line.
Young Johnny Sager leads his orphaned siblings west by wagon train.
Dr. Chevalier Jackson and the instrument that saved choking children.
Elizabeth Jackson, the patriot mother of Andrew Jackson.
Revolutionary sea raider Gustavus Conyngham harries the British.
The Flying Tigers trade combat for the perilous Hump airlift.
Adolph Ochs and the making of The New York Times.
The quiet wisdom of a small-town country lawyer.
A Pinkerton detective cracks a year-old bank robbery and murder.
Anna Zenger's fight for a free press against a tyrannical governor.
Maud Powell, the violinist who won a place for American women in music.
A meteorologist takes on the frauds of the rainmaking trade.
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