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Television news journalist Mike Wallace hosts this hour-long series taking a look back at some of the most important historic events and issues of the 20th century from the civil rights movement to the World Wars to the war against tobacco companies.

4 episodes

Season Premiere

1998x01 The Trial of O.J. Simpson

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A report on the O.J. Simpson trial recaps the murder case and examines, says host Mike Wallace, “the relationship of celebrity, money and justice.” Also: a thumbnail biography of Simpson. Interviewed: defense lawyer Barry Scheck; New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin.

An examination of the events that drove Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon from office.

"Upstairs at the White House" examines the scrutiny that U.S. Presidents (and Presidential candidates) face regarding their private lives. Included: discussions of FDR and Gary Hart. Also: Warren Harding and Andrew Jackson.

1998x04

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