American Experience (1988 – ...)

1988 • 38 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG

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Episode 5 — God Bless America and Poland, Too

Name: Episode 5 — God Bless America and Poland, Too
Released: 1990-10-22
Duration: 55 min

Season 3 • American Experience

Released: 1990-10-22 • Documentary

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Frank Popiolek was 14 when he came to America in 1911, one of 2 million Polish immigrants who made the journey. He settled in Chicago and became a barber, instilling in his family a love of the "old world" traditions and pride in their Polish heritage. A nostalgic and humorous look at how old world Chicago lives side by side with the new.

Episodes

Episode 1
Lindbergh
1990-08-27

Episode 2
Nixon (1): The Quest
1990-10-15

Episode 3
Nixon (2): Triumph
1990-10-15

Episode 4
Nixon (3): The Fall
1990-10-15

Episode 5
God Bless America and Poland, Too
1990-10-22

Episode 6
Insanity on Trial
1990-10-29

Episode 7
The Satellite Sky
1990-11-05

Episode 8
The Crash of 1929
1990-11-19

Episode 9
The Iron Road
1990-11-26

Episode 10
French Dance Tonight
1990-12-10

Episode 11
After the Crash
1991-01-07

Episode 12
Los Mineros
1991-01-28

Episode 13
Coney Island
1991-02-04

Information

Episode air date	22.10.1990
Episode runtime	55 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Documentary
TMDB series rating	6.6
IMDb series rating	8.6
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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