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Watch History Detectives live
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Watch History Detectives live

TV-PG â€¢ Special Interest â€¢ TV Series â€¢ 2003
Digging deeper into the complexities of historical mysteries, this popular ...
Digging deeper into the complexities of historical mysteries, this popular PBS program uses traditional investigative techniques, modern technologies ...
Digging deeper into the complexities of historical mysteries, this popular PBS program uses traditional investigative techniques, modern technologies and old-fashioned legwork to provide new insights into our national history, and oftentimes presents a human story associated with age-old artifacts. The hosts include appraiser Wes Cowan, art historian Elyse Luray, and authors and professors Gwen Wright and Tukufu Zuberi.
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    S10 E9 · History Detectives
    Apr 2, 2013
    Four stories from the American West include a saddle connected to Yaki...
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    S10 E8 · History Detectives
    Jan 8, 2013
    A bill of sale for a 17-year-old black girl; powder horn; handwritten ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E7 · History Detectives
    Oct 9, 2012
    World War I poster; a map of Valley Forge that George Washington may h...
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    S10 E6 · History Detectives
    Oct 2, 2012
    A North Vietnamese soldier's diary; notebook with recipes for large vo...
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    S10 E5 · History Detectives
    Aug 7, 2012
    A picture frame that may have come from the Titanic or Lusitania; Wool...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E4 · History Detectives
    Jul 31, 2012
    The meaning of a symbol of a bird dropping a bomb; a tiny swatch of ta...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E3 · History Detectives
    Jul 24, 2012
    Clint Black's turn-of-the-20th-century book of wanted posters; whether...
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    S10 E2 · Fiery Cross; Civil War Deringers; Motown Amp
    Jul 24, 2012
    The search for a man whose name is engraved on a rare matched set of C...
  • Frank Zappa Collage; Beatles Autographs; Bob Dylan Guitar thumbnail
    S10 E1 · Frank Zappa Collage; Beatles Autographs; Bob Dylan Guitar
    Jul 17, 2012
    Electric Fender Stratocaster that may have been used by Bob Dylan at t...
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    S9 E12 · History Detectives
    Oct 11, 2011
    A rare Civil War photograph; whether Hollywood fairly paid Native Amer...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E11 · History Detectives
    Sep 27, 2011
    Club Continental business card may reveal details about California's p...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E10 · History Detectives
    Sep 20, 2011
    A man earns the Order of Leopold; suffragette pennant; WB cartoon cel.
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    S9 E9 · History Detectives
    Sep 6, 2011
    A 1775 Almanac; a 1920s media exercise guru; whether NASA may have tra...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E8 · History Detectives
    Aug 30, 2011
    A camera may have been used to photograph President Truman; Civil War ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E7 · History Detectives
    Aug 23, 2011
    A 1960s poster suggests a battle between citizens and police; carving ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E6 · History Detectives
    Jul 26, 2011
    Japanese characters carved into a cane may unlock a family's past in a...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E5 · History Detectives
    Jul 19, 2011
    A propeller from a World War II drone; wooden club may belong to Theod...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E4 · History Detectives
    Jul 12, 2011
    A Civil War soldier's letter; fabric from an aircraft could be linked ...
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    S9 E3 · History Detectives
    Jul 5, 2011
    A raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry, W.Va.; why U.S. troops ...
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    S9 E2 · History Detectives
    Jun 28, 2011
    U.S. World War II propaganda leaflet; Tiffany window artists; two desc...
  • Great Mexican War Posters; Nora Holt Autograph Book; Muhlenberg Robe thumbnail
    S5 E5 · Great Mexican War Posters; Nora Holt Autograph Book; Muhlenberg Robe
    Jul 23, 2007
    Posters announcing the Mexican War; a book of autographs; a robe that ...
  • Atocha Spanish Silver; Lucy Parsons Book; Ernie Pyle's Typewriter thumbnail
    S5 E4 · Atocha Spanish Silver; Lucy Parsons Book; Ernie Pyle's Typewriter
    Jul 16, 2007
    Decoding a strange mark on a bar of silver retrieved from the Atocha; ...
  • GAR Photograph; Jefferson Pledge; Dempsey Fight Bell thumbnail
    S5 E3 · GAR Photograph; Jefferson Pledge; Dempsey Fight Bell
    Jul 9, 2007
    A vintage war photo depicts several white men standing with two black ...
  • Continental Currency; Short-Snorter; Liberty Bell Pin thumbnail
    S5 E2 · Continental Currency; Short-Snorter; Liberty Bell Pin
    Jul 2, 2007
    A $6 bill dated Feb. 17, 1776; a paper Allied luminaries of World War ...
  • Civil War Bridge; Scottsboro Boys Stamp; Duke Ellington Plates thumbnail
    S7 E11 · Civil War Bridge; Scottsboro Boys Stamp; Duke Ellington Plates
    Sep 7, 2009
    Site where a bridge may have been burned during the Civil War; stamp m...
  • Stalag 17 Portrait; Seadrome; Black Tom Shell thumbnail
    S7 E10 · Stalag 17 Portrait; Seadrome; Black Tom Shell
    Aug 31, 2009
    A sketch of a man while he was a prisoner in a German war camp; the Se...
  • WPA Mural Studies; George Washington Miniature; Japanese Balloon Bomb thumbnail
    S7 E9 · WPA Mural Studies; George Washington Miniature; Japanese Balloon Bomb
    Aug 24, 2009
    Mural studies that may have been commissioned by the WPA in the 1930s ...
  • Mussolini Dagger; Liberia Letter; N.E.A.R. Device thumbnail
    S7 E8 · Mussolini Dagger; Liberia Letter; N.E.A.R. Device
    Aug 17, 2009
    Dagger may have belonged to Benito Mussolini; letter may indicate a fa...
  • Hindenburg Artifact; John Adams Book; Birthplace of Hip Hop thumbnail
    S7 E7 · Hindenburg Artifact; John Adams Book; Birthplace of Hip Hop
    Aug 10, 2009
    A metal box that may have been recovered from the Hindenburg crash sit...
  • Amelia Earhart Plane; Fillmore Pardon; Boxcar Home thumbnail
    S7 E6 · Amelia Earhart Plane; Fillmore Pardon; Boxcar Home
    Jul 27, 2009
    Plane fragment may be a piece of Amelia Earhart's plane; presidential ...
  • Tokyo Rose Recording; Crazy Horse Photo; WWII Diary thumbnail
    S7 E5 · Tokyo Rose Recording; Crazy Horse Photo; WWII Diary
    Jul 20, 2009
    Recording may hold evidence used in the World War II treason trial of ...
  • Sideshow Babies; Lubin Photos; Navajo Rug thumbnail
    S7 E4 · Sideshow Babies; Lubin Photos; Navajo Rug
    Jul 13, 2009
    Baby may have been exhibited in an incubator at the 1933 Chicago World...
  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre; Booth Letter; Cemetery Alarm thumbnail
    S7 E3 · St. Valentine's Day Massacre; Booth Letter; Cemetery Alarm
    Jul 6, 2009
    Shotgun may have belonged to one of Al Capone's men; letter indicates ...
  • Manhattan Project; Galleon Shipwreck; Creole Poems thumbnail
    S7 E2 · Manhattan Project; Galleon Shipwreck; Creole Poems
    Jun 29, 2009
    Invention may have been used to build the atomic bomb; a 23-pound bloc...
  • PsychoPhone; War Dog Letter; Pancho Villa Watch Fob thumbnail
    S7 E1 · PsychoPhone; War Dog Letter; Pancho Villa Watch Fob
    Jun 22, 2009
    Thomas Edison created the PsychoPhone to record messages from the afte...
  • Chicago Clock; Universal Friends; War Dog Letter thumbnail
    S8 E11 · Chicago Clock; Universal Friends; War Dog Letter
    Sep 6, 2010
    A clock may have kept time for the entire Midwest during the 19th cent...
  • WB Cartoons; Galvez Papers; Mussolini Dagger thumbnail
    S8 E10 · WB Cartoons; Galvez Papers; Mussolini Dagger
    Aug 30, 2010
    A box of cartoon drawings and cels tells a story of the early days of ...
  • Jackie Robinson All-Stars; Modoc Basket; Special Agent Five thumbnail
    S8 E9 · Jackie Robinson All-Stars; Modoc Basket; Special Agent Five
    Aug 23, 2010
    A 1940s Jackie Robinson All-Stars scorecard; meaning of the name Toby,...
  • Hot Town Poster; Face Jug; Lost City of Gold thumbnail
    S8 E8 · Hot Town Poster; Face Jug; Lost City of Gold
    Aug 16, 2010
    A poster suggests a battle is brewing; face jug; an inscription may in...
  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre; George Washington Miniature; Stalag 17 thumbnail
    S8 E7 · St. Valentine's Day Massacre; George Washington Miniature; Stalag 17
    Aug 9, 2010
    A 12-gauge shotgun may have been part of the St. Valentine's Day massa...
  • Korean War Letter; Diana; Lookout Mt. Painting thumbnail
    S8 E6 · Korean War Letter; Diana; Lookout Mt. Painting
    Jul 26, 2010
    A woman searches for a man who may have saved her father's life during...
  • Cromwell Dixon; Bartlett Sketchbook; Duke Ellington Plates thumbnail
    S8 E5 · Cromwell Dixon; Bartlett Sketchbook; Duke Ellington Plates
    Jul 19, 2010
    Pilot Cromwell Dixon was America's youngest barnstormer; sketchbook ma...
  • Andrew Jackson's Mouth; Barton Letter; Spybook thumbnail
    S8 E4 · Andrew Jackson's Mouth; Barton Letter; Spybook
    Jul 12, 2010
    Sculpture piece may be part of one that featured Andrew Jackson; Clara...
  • Lauste Film Clip; Baker's Gold; Transatlantic Cable thumbnail
    S8 E3 · Lauste Film Clip; Baker's Gold; Transatlantic Cable
    Jul 5, 2010
    Strip of film may be connected to "talking" movies; etchings of gold n...
  • Iwo Jima Map, Copperhead Cane, Theremin thumbnail
    S8 E2 · Iwo Jima Map, Copperhead Cane, Theremin
    Jun 28, 2010
    A hand-drawn map taken from the body of a Japanese soldier during Worl...
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    S8 E1 · Space Exploration
    Jun 21, 2010
    A scrap of metallic Mylar could be part of an early U.S. satellite; An...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E12 · History Detectives
    Oct 11, 2011
    A rare Civil War photograph; whether Hollywood fairly paid Native Amer...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E11 · History Detectives
    Sep 27, 2011
    Club Continental business card may reveal details about California's p...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E10 · History Detectives
    Sep 20, 2011
    A man earns the Order of Leopold; suffragette pennant; WB cartoon cel.
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E9 · History Detectives
    Sep 6, 2011
    A 1775 Almanac; a 1920s media exercise guru; whether NASA may have tra...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E8 · History Detectives
    Aug 30, 2011
    A camera may have been used to photograph President Truman; Civil War ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E7 · History Detectives
    Aug 23, 2011
    A 1960s poster suggests a battle between citizens and police; carving ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E6 · History Detectives
    Jul 26, 2011
    Japanese characters carved into a cane may unlock a family's past in a...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E5 · History Detectives
    Jul 19, 2011
    A propeller from a World War II drone; wooden club may belong to Theod...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E4 · History Detectives
    Jul 12, 2011
    A Civil War soldier's letter; fabric from an aircraft could be linked ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E3 · History Detectives
    Jul 5, 2011
    A raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry, W.Va.; why U.S. troops ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E2 · History Detectives
    Jun 28, 2011
    U.S. World War II propaganda leaflet; Tiffany window artists; two desc...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S9 E1 · History Detectives
    Jun 21, 2011
    Airplane engine parts; Civil War cannon; a 20th-century saddle may hav...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E9 · History Detectives
    Apr 2, 2013
    Four stories from the American West include a saddle connected to Yaki...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E8 · History Detectives
    Jan 8, 2013
    A bill of sale for a 17-year-old black girl; powder horn; handwritten ...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E7 · History Detectives
    Oct 9, 2012
    World War I poster; a map of Valley Forge that George Washington may h...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E6 · History Detectives
    Oct 2, 2012
    A North Vietnamese soldier's diary; notebook with recipes for large vo...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E5 · History Detectives
    Aug 7, 2012
    A picture frame that may have come from the Titanic or Lusitania; Wool...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E4 · History Detectives
    Jul 31, 2012
    The meaning of a symbol of a bird dropping a bomb; a tiny swatch of ta...
  • History Detectives thumbnail
    S10 E3 · History Detectives
    Jul 24, 2012
    Clint Black's turn-of-the-20th-century book of wanted posters; whether...
  • Fiery Cross; Civil War Deringers; Motown Amp thumbnail
    S10 E2 · Fiery Cross; Civil War Deringers; Motown Amp
    Jul 24, 2012
    The search for a man whose name is engraved on a rare matched set of C...
  • Frank Zappa Collage; Beatles Autographs; Bob Dylan Guitar thumbnail
    S10 E1 · Frank Zappa Collage; Beatles Autographs; Bob Dylan Guitar
    Jul 17, 2012
    Electric Fender Stratocaster that may have been used by Bob Dylan at t...
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