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American Experience
Season 21 · Episode 2
The Polio Crusade
0.055mFebruary 2, 2009
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.
Episodes
- Episode 1The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Episode 2The Polio Crusade
- Episode 3The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- Episode 4A Class Apart
- Episode 5We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower
- Episode 6We Shall Remain (2): Tecumseh's Vision
- Episode 7We Shall Remain (3): Trail of Tears
- Episode 8We Shall Remain (4): Geronimo