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What Made the Viking Longship So Terrifyingly Effective (03:52)
How Conservative Groups Forced an Era of Censorship on Hollywood (01:38)
Princess Margaret's Scandalous Engagement to Peter Townsend (02:38)
What It Took to Recreate a Portrait of Thomas Jefferson (03:28)
In Conversation: The Descendants of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Frederick Douglass (04:54)
What It Took to Recreate a Portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (02:26)
What It Took to Recreate a Portrait of Frederick Douglass (03:09)
King Tutankhamun Was Thought to Have a Direct Link to the Sun God (02:14)
This Ancient Egyptian Tomb Was Used for Two Different Burials (03:58)
This FBI Agent Sold Secrets to the KGB for Years (04:04)
How Henry Ford Found the Right Tires for Model T Cars (01:46)
This 1947 Discovery Revolutionized Biblical History (02:31)
This Ancient Iraqi Shrine Is a Window to the Story of Jonah (03:10)
Why the Two-Wheel Chariot Was So Effective in Ancient Battles (01:55)
What Kind of Damage Can a Medieval War Hammer Do? (02:09)
These Ancient Stone Troughs Contained an Unlikely Beverage (02:43)
The Roman Wall That Split Britain Into Two Parts (03:35)
The 1919 World Series Fix That Tarnished America's Pastime (03:26)
How the Medieval Longbow Cut Down a French Army in 1346 (02:13)
The Weird Thrills That Americans Pursued in the 1920s (03:13)
This German Explorer Held Electric Eels in His Bare Hands (02:05)
Humboldt's Journey to Cumana Was Packed With Discovery (03:21)
How Henry Ford Went From Pacifist to Major Supplier of WWI (02:57)
The Roman Pilum Was Unmatched as a Ranged Weapon (02:11)
This Pyramid Was Built to Honor a Highly Unusual Occupant (03:54)
This French Woman Risked Her Life to Document Nazi Theft (03:45)
Women Proved to Be Exceptional Pilots During WWII (01:48)
Meeting Up With a Key Member of the Little Rock Nine (03:37)
The Vesuvius Eruption May Have Been a Gradual Process (03:08)
Egyptologists Open a Newly-discovered Pyramid (03:28)
U.S. Marine Corps Footage: Marines in the Field at Iwo Jima (05:22)
U.S. Marine Corps Archival Footage: 5th Div. Cemetery Dedication on Iwo Jima (13:15)