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American Experience

American Experience

1988Returning Series38 Seasons400 Episodes6.6TMDB
PBS

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Season 10 · Episode 9

Riding the Rails

Aired Apr 13, 1998at 8PM·55m

During the Depression-era 1930's, tens of thousands of teenagers hopped freight trains in search of a better life elsewhere. What they found was a mixture of adventure, camaraderie, hardship and loneliness. The evocative stories of teen hoboes crisscrossing America during tough times.

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When did American Experience Season 10 Episode 9 air?

American Experience Season 10 Episode 9 aired on April 13, 1998 at 8 PM ET.

How long is American Experience Season 10 Episode 9?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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