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After four decades and 1,803 issues, William Lloyd Garrison closed The Liberator.

How Asian and Latino activists took on the education system in Boston and won.

French music producer Henri Belolo tells the origin story of the Village People.

The origin story behind the Seventies most signature sound.

Watch a preview of The War on Disco.

Meet the characters in "Fly With Me."

Roosevelt and Pinchot make a plan to save America's wilderness. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS.

In 1910 the U.S. Forest Service was desperately understaffed. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS.

In the early 1900s, timber was an essential US product. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS

Fire was essential to the survival of the new US Forest Service. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS.

In 1910 the largest fire in U.S. history burned over three million acres.

Firefighters are regaled as heroes for the first time in America. Premieres Feb. 3 on PBS.

In 1922, Mulholland began building the St. Francis Dam to meet the needs of Los Angeles.

Watch a preview of Flood in the Desert.

The Paiute people built sophisticated irrigation canals to channel water in California.

Beginning in the 1930s, large dams were built on important watersheds.