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6 Apr. 1987

6 Apr. 1987

Episode number: 1
Al Capone: Scarface

Al Capone: Scarface

Episode number: 2
Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

Episode number: 3

Overview: A profile of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-95), who campaigned against slavery, discrimination and other injustices directed against blacks. Douglass, a former slave himself, also helped run the Underground Railroad, a series of safe houses for escaped slaves.

Bugsy Siegel

Bugsy Siegel

Episode number: 4
Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet

Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet

Episode number: 5
King Arthur: His Life and Legends

King Arthur: His Life and Legends

Episode number: 6
Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob

Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob

Episode number: 7
Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom

Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom

Episode number: 8
Muhammad: The Prophet

Muhammad: The Prophet

Episode number: 9
Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France

Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France

Episode number: 10
Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death

Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death

Episode number: 11
Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Episode number: 12
Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Episode number: 13
Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused

Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused

Episode number: 14
Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King

Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King

Episode number: 15