TV American Experience - Season 14 Episode 1 : New York (6): The City of Tomorrow American Experience - Season 14 Episode 1 : New York (6): The City of Tomorrow 6.6/10 by 43 users "City of Tomorrow (1929-45)" focuses on Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, who used his close ties to FDR to make the city "a gigantic laboratory of civic reconstruction"; and master builder Robert Moses, who "adapted a 19th century city to 20th century circumstances," says historian Kenneth Jackson. The biggest one: the car. Says narrator David Ogden Stiers: "It challenged all previous assumptions about urban life." Details Casts Posters Images Title American Experience - Season 14 Episode 1 : New York (6): The City of Tomorrow Alternative Titles The American Experience First Air Date 1988-10-04 Last Air Date 2026-01-06 Number of Episodes 400 Number of Seasons 38 Genres Documentary, Networks PBS, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List American Experience Season 14 :Episode 1 New York (6): The City of Tomorrow New York (6): The City of Tomorrow 2001-09-10 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 2 New York (7): The City and the World New York (7): The City and the World 2001-09-17 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 3 War Letters War Letters 2001-11-01 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 4 Woodrow Wilson (1): A Passionate Man Woodrow Wilson (1): A Passionate Man 2002-01-06 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 5 Woodrow Wilson (2): The Redemption of the World Woodrow Wilson (2): The Redemption of the World 2002-01-13 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 6 Mount Rushmore Mount Rushmore 2002-01-20 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 7 Miss America Miss America 2002-01-27 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 8 Zoot Suit Riots Zoot Suit Riots 2002-03-01 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 9 Monkey Trial Monkey Trial 2002-02-23 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 10 Public Enemy #1 Public Enemy #1 2002-02-17 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 11 Ansel Adams Ansel Adams 2002-04-21 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 12 A Brilliant Madness A Brilliant Madness 2002-04-28 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 13 Ulysses S. Grant (1): The Warrior Ulysses S. Grant (1): The Warrior 2002-04-01 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 14 :Episode 14 Ulysses S. Grant (2): The President Ulysses S. Grant (2): The President 2002-04-02 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.