Star of India - Iron Lady of the Seas
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This evocative tribute tells the story of the famous iron-hulled sailing ship, the Star of India. (28m 57s)
San Diego - Architecture In Time
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San Diego's architectural growth - from adobe missions and haciendas to glittering high-rises. (28m 9s)
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The creation of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre and the attempt to recreate Shakespeare's Old Globe. (28m 29s)
Mystery Murals of Baja California
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Documents the work of photographer Harry Crosby discovering the rock art of Baja California. (28m 57s)
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A documentary profiling Pedro J. Gonzalez. a famous Spanish radio & recording star. (27m 34s)
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The history of the Gray Whales, from the times when it was hunted to near extinction to the recovery (29m 3s)
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As Tijuana celebrates its 100th anniversary, the city is in the midst of dramatic changes. (57m 52s)
Niki De Saint Phalle's Coming Together
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Meet Niki De Saint Phalle, a San Diego sculptor and artist. (9m 7s)
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The first successful desegregation court decision in the history of the U.S. (57m 28s)
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An alternative perspective on the quincentenary Columbus celebration. (28m 37s)
Art and Vision of James Hubbell
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A close look at artist and architect James Hubbell's one-of-a-kind homes and buildlings. (28m 4s)
Eye of the Beholder: The Artistry of James Hubbell
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Explore the work of San Diego artist and icon James Hubbell. (45m 47s)
Gibraltar on the Pacific: San Diego's Military
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The evolution of the military presence in San Diego during the 20th century is explored. (26m 57s)
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John D. Spreckels' San Diego and Arizona Railway. (56m 46s)
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