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Special | 23m 39s | (1993) Profiling three Spokane individuals who are HIV positive or living with AIDS. (23m 39s)

Meet Me By The River: Expo/50

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Special | 56m 15s | (2024) Celebrating 50 years since the Expo '74 World's Fair transformed Spokane. (56m 15s)

Capturing History

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Special | 55m 21s | Profiling Northwest photographers Charles Libby, Frank Matsura and Frank Palmer (55m 21s)

Injustice at Home

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Special | 58m 10s | The violation of civil rights for Japanese Americans in Washington state during WWII. (58m 10s)

Hidden in Plain Sight: Fighting Homelessness in Spokane

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Special | 58m 2s | Expore the complexity of homelessness and the challenges involved in solving it in Spokane (58m 2s)

Indian Summers: Nespelem Art Colony

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Special | 54m 18s | 1937-41 college art students spent summers among the Colville Confederated Tribes (54m 18s)

NACIDO para APRENDER

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Special | 56m 4s | la fascinante ciencia detrás del desarrollo del cerebro y el aprendizaje temprano (56m 4s)

RUMRUNNER'S PARADISE

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Special | 56m 46s | Prohibition in Washington State attracted honest folk to a lucrative "wet" underworld. (56m 46s)

Carl Maxey- A Fighting Life

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Special | 56m 46s | Carl Maxey, an orphan who became a giant in civil rights, the law, sports and politics. (56m 46s)

Born to Learn

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Special | 55m 57s | A fascinating look at what new brain science is revealing about early learning. (55m 57s)

World's Fair Memories

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Special | 50m 11s | The civic brain trust behind Expo 74 share memories of putting Spokane on the world stage. (50m 11s)

Our Supersized Kids

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Special | 29m 59s | What can we do about the growing epidemic of childhood obesity? (29m 59s)

COURAGE IN CORSETS

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Special | 57m 59s | Washington Women Win the Vote! (57m 59s)

Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau

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Special | 56m 42s | The adventures of fur trader, explorer and mapmaker David Thompson. (56m 42s)

Silver Lining: The Early Days of Idaho's Silver Valley

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Special | 58m 39s | The colorful, bare-knucled history of the Idaho's "Silver Valley". (58m 39s)

Secret Mission: HANFORD

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Special | 56m 48s | The fascinated story of Hanford's secret role in World War II's Manhattan Project. (56m 48s)

Sculpted by Floods: The Northwest's Ice Age Legacy

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Special | 57m 20s | Join the scientists as they struggle to decipher this story. (57m 20s)

Remembering Spokane

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Special | 52m | Watch Spokane survive a world war and a World's Fair in this trip down memory lane. (52m)

Spirit of Alberta

Special | 1h 28s | Discover, or rediscover the true Spirit of Alberta. (1h 28s)

The Davenport Hotel: Grand Again

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Special | 1h 14m 24s | Join Ellen Travolta in this visit to "one of America's exceptional hotels." (1h 14m 24s)

Bing Going My Way

Special | 58m 37s | Dive into the life of Bing Crosby with narrator, Rich Little. (58m 37s)

America's Landlocked Navy: Farragut's WWII Memories

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Special | 56m 51s | Relive the glory days of Farragut Naval Training Station in this special documentary. (56m 51s)

Airborne with the Ace of Spades

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Special | 29m 40s | History of the Washington Air National Guard, whose insignia is the Ace of Spades. (29m 40s)

Providence Women on the Frontier

Special | 27m 12s | Women of faith whose pioneering spirit built the Pacific Northwest's first hospitals. (27m 12s)

Bella Vista: An Unseen View of WWII

Special | 28m 43s | A WWII internment camp at Ft Missoula, Montana for 1,000 Italian civilians. (28m 43s)

Upside-Down Pangborn: First Across the Pacific

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Special | 57m 14s | Clyde Pangborn, a barnstorming pilot who flew the first non-stop flight across the Pacific (57m 14s)

Spokane's 21st Century Fox

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Special | 56m 10s | The Fox Theater, Spokane's art deco movie palace, is restored to its former grandeur. (56m 10s)

St. Helens: Out of the Ash

Special | 58m 40s | The events of May 18,1980 and the resiliency of nature as life returns to Mt. St Helens. (58m 40s)

Unwanted Companion

Special | 56m 48s | Multiple Sclerosis. The fight to understand, the spirit to overcome. (56m 48s)

Spirit of the Inland NorthWest

Special | 1h 4m 27s | Explore some of the Northwest's oldest settlements as well as its modern urban centers. (1h 4m 27s)

Zodiac: Spirit of the Wind

Special | 57m 25s | Zodiac has been a racing yacht and floating classroom during her more than 70 years at sea (57m 25s)

Edmonton Remembered

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Special | 1h 37s | The rich history of Alberta's City of Champions, hosted by Tommy Banks. (1h 37s)

Calgary Remembered

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Special | 58m 43s | The social history of Canada's fastest growing city, hosted by James Keelaghan. (58m 43s)

Remember When: Nat Park

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Special | 58m 46s | From 1889 to 1968, Natatorium Park was the idyllic center of Spokane entertainment. (58m 46s)

Reflections by the River-EXPO 74

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Special | 58m 4s | In 1974 Spokane hosts the first environmentally themed World's Fair. (58m 4s)

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