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Mar 19, 2021 · The Story of Us: An Iowa PBS American Portrait Special. Iowans and others across the country share short stories about their lives in this extraordinary documentary.
Sep 29, 2006 · Didn't much care about Iowa and sure didn't know a thing about it -- until viewing this very well-made documentary. It draws you in and makes you care, emotionally appealing on many levels, a sensory treat.
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The Story of Us: An Iowa PBS American Portrait Special Special | 26m 23s | Video has closed captioning. Iowans and others across the country share short stories about their lives in this...
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Mar 3, 2021 · In 2020, PBS asked people to share short stories about their lives to inspire a nationwide conversation about what it really means to be an American today. Thousands of Americans, including Iowans from across the state, responded, lending their voices to the American Portrait project.
An affectionate look, combining historic photographs and recent footage, at the people and places of Iowa, past and present. Produced to commemorate the state's sesquicentennial.
Jul 11, 1997 · Iowa: An American Portrait. Rating: 4 of 5. Someone once said that a "scenic route" in Iowa was a relative term, the equivalent of "a really, really good Bee Gees album." But after watching Iowa: An American Portrait, I was so moved that I eventually dried my eyes, sold my house, packed up the wife and kids and moved to the Hawkeye State.
A documentary about the history, culture and spirit of Iowa, featuring readings by famous voices and historical photographs. This web page provides information about the program, the producing organization and the rights and format of the raw footage.
