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- In 1840s Missouri, young Huckleberry Finn, wanting to escape his violent drunkard father, joins Black runaway slave Jim on a quest for freedom down the Mississippi River on a raft.
- The story of the Mormon pioneers from the 1830's to the 1890's. The movie follows the experiences of Eliza Williams from New York to Missouri to Illinois to Utah. Eliza endures sickness, storms, and mobs because she has a testimony of her new religion.
- In 1844, after travelling hundreds of miles on foot, a black woman finds friendship with the wife of the founder of the Mormon Church.
- A businessman finds a nearly 200 year old brick room buried under the sidewalk of a newly acquired hotel and in investigating the mystery, takes us along on a journey of historical discovery in the small town of Nauvoo Illinois.
- A summary of the life of Joseph Smith, Jr. and the early works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also referred to as "Mormons". This movie talks about the translation of the Book of Mormon and the foundation of the Church. It uses many journal entries and historical references.
- The lives of five women, who have left polygamous marriages and communities in Utah, are told in context of the political controversy regarding religious polygamy.
- Peter Wath travels down the Mississippi. Danmarks Radio (Danish television broadcaster) and Jyllands-Posten (one of the leading Danish newspapers) join forces to produce this travel documentary.
- The Smithsonian Channel's AERIAL AMERICA soars over Illinois. It is a state of wonder... encompassing great cities, productive prairies, awesome rivers, and a pantheon of the nation's presidents. Illinois has consistently been at the forefront of American history.