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Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer's

Season 26 Episode 17 | 54m 20s

Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s is an intimate portrayal of three families confronting the unique challenges of Alzheimer’s and how this progressive neurodegenerative disease transforms roles and relationships. Whether it's a partner caring for a loved one or an adult child shifting into being their parent's caregiver, these stories show how families evolve when a loved one is diagnosed.

Aired: 05/04/25 | Expires: 06/04/25
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Historian Stephen Conway. The American Revolution premieres November 16.
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Historian Christopher Brown. The American Revolution premieres November 16.
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Historian Stephen Conway on the psychological impact of Saratoga on the British.
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Inside Look: Making The American Revolution
Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life.
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Inside Look | People Just Like Us
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Inside Look | Voices of the Revolution
Filmmakers discuss how they used stories of both well-known and lesser known figures.
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Inside Look | Finding Facts
The filmmakers discuss how the story of The American Revolution came together.
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Inside Look | Making the Revolution
The filmmakers discuss how they crafted imagery to help tell the story of the American Revolution.
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Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt on the challenges of telling America's origin story.
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