America in Color
America in Color
TV ShowReturning Series

America in Color

7.8 / 10
2017
3 seasons
17 episodes
Documentary

From the 1920s through the 1960s, America transformed from a young country on the rise into a global superpower. Using digital colorization technology, we present these formative decades as few have seen them, revisiting 50 vibrant years of good times and great despair, technological triumphs and natural disasters, and global villains and national heroes.

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How Colorized Historical Footage Is Painstakingly Made

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Seasons

  • The 1920s

    1.The 1920s

    10.0
    02-07-201748m

    The 1920s was a decade of unprecedented change for America. Soldiers returned from war. Well-paid jobs were plentiful. Women cast aside "proper behavior," and the Jazz Age erupted....

  • The 1930s

    2.The 1930s

    9.0
    09-07-201748m

    During the turbulent 1930s the stock market crash sent the United States into a tailspin of violence and disorder. As one president flounders, another offers a New Deal, putting Am...

  • The 1940s

    3.The 1940s

    16-07-201748m

    It was an American era defined by a world war that united a nation and triggered an economic boom, but also unleashed fear and prejudice. This is the story of the 1940s like it's n...

  • The 1950s

    4.The 1950s

    23-07-201748m

    It's a decade many consider to be America's glory years, despite fearful conflicts at home and abroad. Join us as we revisit the 1950s, when families reaped unprecedented riches, t...

  • The 1960s

    5.The 1960s

    30-07-201748m

    The 1960s in the United States is a decade that played out on national television, decided a presidency, divided a nation about a war, and on July 20, 1969, declared a winner of th...

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