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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 21 · Episode 2

The Polio Crusade

Aired Feb 2, 2009at 8PM·55m

The story of the polio crusade pays tribute to a time when Americans banded together to conquer a terrible disease. The medical breakthrough saved countless lives and had a pervasive impact on American philanthropy that continues to be felt today.

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When did American Experience Season 21 Episode 2 air?

American Experience Season 21 Episode 2 aired on February 2, 2009 at 8 PM ET.

How long is American Experience Season 21 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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