David Rubenstein asks Professor Ed Berenson why Lady Liberty is a symbol of America. The statue's official name, "Liberty Enlightening the World," embodies the ideals of liberty, democracy, and ...

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! On this episode, delve into the fate of the Monument at Stone Mountain, Georgia, the Confederate Mount Rushmore, ...

Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! This episode explores the the story of how the American Bald Eagle soared to its vaunted perch in American iconography.

Hosted and executive produced by David M. Rubenstein, a patriotic philanthropist who owns a copy of the Magna Carta, the eight-episode program explores culturally significant symbols across the ...

David Rubenstein—business leader, Washington insider, mover, shaker and a philanthropist of considerable renown—is too smart to imagine himself an electrifying TV personality. As host of “Iconic ...