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American Experience Season 21 Episode 2
The story of the polio crusade pays tribute to a time when Americans banded together to conquer a terrible disease. The medical breakthrough saved countless lives and had a pervasive impact on American philanthropy that continues to be felt today.
Serie: American Experience
Episode Title: The Polio Crusade
Air Date: 2009-02-02
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