American Visions documentaries capture the heart and soul of the places we call home. They take us on stunning journeys through scenic America and tell stories of men and women who have shaped our destiny.
Recent Films
North Carolina – An American Portrait

The heartbeat of North Carolina lies in its history and vibrant present. From the coastal plains and cities where the story begins, across the red-clay rich Piedmont, and west to the Great Smoky Mountains, Carolina remains…

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Landslide: Herbert Hoover


Politically unaffiliated throughout the early 1920′s, both Republicans and Democrats eyed Herbert Hoover as a potential candidate for president. At the time of his landslide victory in 1928 as a Republican Hoover was…

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Henry A. Wallace


The story of Henry A. Wallace profiles a man’s remarkable journey from vice president of the United States to political pariah. A heartbeat from the presidency when America was fighting World War II, within a decade, the House…

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