Schedule

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Iconic America

Fenway Park

Monday
Jul 6

2:00 pm

1 Hour

The story of Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and the city's loyalty to its team and love for its ballpark.
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Iconic America

The Hollywood Sign

Monday
Jul 6

3:00 pm

1 Hour

A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream.
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Iconic America

The Gadsden Flag

Tuesday
Jul 7

2:00 pm

1 Hour

How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.
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Iconic America

The Cowboy

Tuesday
Jul 7

3:00 pm

1 Hour

The myths and realities of the American cowboy.
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Iconic America

The Statue of Liberty

Wednesday
Jul 8

2:00 pm

1 Hour

The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America, from abolition to the treatment of refugees.
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Iconic America

The American Bald Eagle

Wednesday
Jul 8

3:00 pm

1 Hour

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.
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Iconic America

Stone Mountain

Thursday
Jul 9

2:00 pm

1 Hour

As Confederate statues are removed across the country, arguments escalate over the fate of the Monument at Stone Mountain in Georgia.
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The Golden Gate Bridge

Thursday
Jul 9

3:00 pm

1 Hour

Exploring the story behind the Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of America's can-do spirit.

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