Highlights
- Arizona PBS will air the American Experience biography of George H.W. Bush on Friday, June 19 at 8 p.m.
- The film covers Bush's WWII service, early Texas career, vice presidency under Reagan, and the first Gulf War.
- The documentary is part of an award-winning PBS collection examining the history of the American presidency.
Arizona PBS will air the American Experience biography of George H.W. Bush on Friday, June 19 at 8 p.m.
The film traces Bush's life from his World War II service and early career in Texas through his time as vice president under Ronald Reagan and his presidency, during which he led the United States through the first Gulf War. The documentary also examines Bush's place as the head of a political family whose reach extended across multiple generations of American public life.
The biography is drawn from the American Experience collection on PBS, described in the source as an award-winning series of documentaries, biographies, interviews, articles, and image galleries focused on the history of the American presidency.
The broadcast is scheduled for Friday, June 19 at 8 p.m. on Arizona PBS.
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- azpbs.org retrieved 10/06/2026 18:06
- American Experience (official site) retrieved 10/06/2026 18:06
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