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FRONTLINE; Welcome to America
09/10/1984
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- Series
- FRONTLINE
- Program
- Welcome to America
- Program Number
217
- Series Description
Premiered January 1983 Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983
- Program Description
Four people, fleeing repression in Poland, come to find a better life in Chicago and confront an America unlike anything they imagined. The bittersweet story of four unforgettable people who flee repression in Poland to find a better life in Chicago. They succeed, fail, fight, love, laugh, and confront an America unlike anything they had ever imagined.
- Duration
00:61:00
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- Public Affairs
- News
- Citation
- Chicago: “FRONTLINE; Welcome to America,” 09/10/1984, GBH Archives, accessed December 10, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F6B8BCAAF96F4B55B8FF2AC2CECC7242.
- MLA: “FRONTLINE; Welcome to America.” 09/10/1984. GBH Archives. Web. December 10, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F6B8BCAAF96F4B55B8FF2AC2CECC7242>.
- APA: FRONTLINE; Welcome to America. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F6B8BCAAF96F4B55B8FF2AC2CECC7242