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Ask Smithsonian: Why Dont People Smile in Old Photographs? (01:12)
America's First Multimillionaire (02:49)
The Inspiration Behind Scream's Ghostface (02:50)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2014: Bill Morrison (01:37)
Ask Smithsonian: Do People Really Drill Holes in Their Heads? (00:58)
Why Was This Man Sacrificed at Stonehenge? (03:53)
Stonehenge Scientists Find Evidence of Britains First Civil War (04:06)
Uncovering the Unusual Burial Rituals at Stonehenge (04:33)
Sponsored Video: See How the Brooklyn Navy Yard Is Creating a New Model for Urban Revitalization (03:17)
The History of the Electric Guitar (05:16)
Is This the Reason Ireland Converted to Christianity? (03:39)
The Origin Story of Wonder Woman (04:36)
Ask Smithsonian: How Did King Tut Die? (01:27)
The Battle of Fort McHenry, Through Francis Scott Key's Eyes (03:31)
These Assassins Were the Nazi's Last-Ditch Effort (02:32)
The Secret Lives of Civil War Soldiers (03:11)
What You Never Knew About Harriet Tubman (02:52)
How Black Union Soldiers Went from Slavery to Forever Free (03:12)
Excavating a Secret Gas Chamber (04:55)
For Bourbon Fans, Kentucky Is the Holy Land (02:35)
The Lincoln Memorial (02:50)
Why This Early Boy Band Was Unavoidable (02:03)
Ohio Natives Who Went on to Make History (02:41)
Whose Face Is on the Sphinx? (04:02)
This Wasn't Supposed to Be a Sphinx (03:40)
The Amphetamines That Kept German Troops Going (01:35)
Roswell's Bizarre Aircraft Boneyard (02:16)
Ask Smithsonian: Why Did Ancient Greeks and Romans Lie Down to Eat? (00:56)
This Is Actually America's First Small Town (02:53)
The Breathtakingly Beautiful Town of Carmel, California (01:51)
SmartNews: Could a Plague Pandemic Strike Again? (01:25)
This Burmese Forest Has Been Untouched Since WWII (01:03)