10+
2021
Reality
Louisiana: Bonfires on the Bayou
Season 1, Episode 9
: Multiple generations of Cajun woodworkers gather for a Christmas tradition of building massive bonfires in the Bayou. While much has changed since the first bonfires in the 1800s, their passion for keeping this celebration alive has never been stronger.
About the Series
An American Story
This inspiring anthology series celebrates remarkable people hidden in the fabric of America and reveals the inspirational stories they have to share.
Episodes
1. Minnesota: The Sign Painter
Sign painter Mike Meyer adorns his hometown of Mazeppa, MN, with his work, one s...
2. Maine: The Fireman
Using research and mechanical ingenuity, Andy Swift transforms old fire engines ...
3. Maryland: The Builder
Contractor and attorney Shelley Halstead works with women in Baltimore to restor...
4. Wyoming: The Outfitter
Outfitter Jessie Allen is passionate about introducing women to the adventure an...
5. Kentucky: The Horse Jumper
Kentucky horse jumper Wren Zimmerman pursues her dream despite having lost her v...
6. Pennsylvania: The Rescuer
Pilot Paul Steklenski devotes his aviation skills to rescuing dogs from crowded ...
7. Mississippi: The Farmer
Mississippi farmer Cindy Elliott helps to provide her community with fresh produce.
8. Ohio: The Naturalist
Ohio naturalist Kiala Dean unveils the wonders of nature to visitors across America.
9. Louisiana: Bonfires on the Bayou
Cajun woodworkers strive to keep a centuries-old Christmas tradition alive by bu...
10. Texas: Rodeo Cowgirls
Three generations of cowgirls reflect on their experiences in the rodeo and the ...