American Legacy

This year celebrates Regan’s 100th Birthday; some say the totality of the man is still eclipsed by the myth. Some call him a hero, and others an empty suit, one thing is for certain - President Reagan made history. But what made him?

Using rare archival footage and personal interviews with those who knew him best, Reagan reveals the epic story of an unforgettable man who, against all odds, rose to the pinnacle of power.

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Moments after the President of the United States is sworn in, he takes possession of the "football," a briefcase that contains the most important top-secret information in the world: the country's nuclear launch codes.

What other secrets have been passed down to each United States president? Why does Air Force One always appear with its left side facing the public and how much does the president know about activating the on-board flares to repel missiles?

We uncover the fascinating truths behind some of the most classified secrets in American history. Interviews with former intelligence operatives, renowned historians, and archivists show how classified information is treated in the highest circles of political power, how it's preserved throughout history, and who ensures continuity when a new leader is elected.

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From the mundane tasks to the madness we'll reveal the perks and perils of being on of the most powerful men in the world.

We reveal secret details of the President's every day life inside the White House. Featuring interviews with past presidents, rarely seen recordings, and home movies,.
We explore and expose the day-to-day lives of our Commanders in Chief.

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Did a number of explorers discover the New World long before Christopher Columbus staked his claim in 1492? No less than a dozen cultures have tales of these adventurers woven into their histories but they are noticeably absent in American history books.

This documentary explores the possibility that the Chinese, Japanese, Polynesians, Norse, Welsh, Irish, Ancient Hebrews and the Solutreans all made it to the Americas earlier than Columbus.
We rebuild the ships, trace the routes, test the artifacts and analyse blood evidence to finally learn the answer to one of the greatest mysteries of all time, who really discovered America?


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