American Experience
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Riveted: The History of Jeans #S34E01
Riveted: The History of Jeans
American Experience · Season 34, Episode 1
The fascinating and surprising story of the iconic American garment. They’re more than just a pair of pants — America’s tangled past is woven deeply into the indigo fabric. From its roots in slavery to the Wild West, youth culture, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop, jeans are the fabric on which the history of American ideology and politics are writ large.
Episode 1 of Season 34 from American Experience — available to stream in HD on any device.
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