When did American Experience Season 3 Episode 12 air?
American Experience Season 3 Episode 12 aired on January 28, 1991 at 8 PM ET.
American Experience
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Season 3 · Episode 12
Los Mineros
Aired Jan 28, 1991at 8PM·55m
The story of Mexican American miners -- "los mineros" -- whose pitched labor battles, beginning with the first strike in 1903, shaped the course of Arizona history. It was only in 1946 that the two-tier wage system for whites and Mexicans was abolished. The film recounts the rise and fall of three small towns -- Superior, Clifton-Morenci and Sonora -- where the mining of copper ore dominated the lives of all the inhabitants.
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How long is American Experience Season 3 Episode 12?
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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