The American Future: A History

British professor and art critic Simon Schama hosts this BBC documentary series, exploring the unique challenges faced by America at the dawn of the 21st century. Touching on 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, the Enron scandal, the Iraq War, and other predominant issues, the program explores legendary political figures of the past and links the nation's many historic turning points to contemporary political debates. 4 hrs. total on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English (SDH); photo gallery.