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Vivid Footage of One of the Rarest Primates in the World (03:57)
Conversations in Context: Music (13:43)
Fannie Lou Hamer Risked Her Life for the Right to Vote (04:15)
This Church Has an Eerie Visual Record of the Black Death (02:53)
There's a Limit to the Comfort Level of NASA Space Suits (03:32)
How Bison Are Helping Cliff Swallows Build Their Nests (03:38)
Conversations in Context: Media (10:01)
Conversations in Context: Marches (10:09)
Conversations in Context: Memory (12:27)
How PT Boats Helped General MacArthur Escape Capture (03:39)
Bringing Classified Nuclear Test Footage to the Public (01:47)
History in Context: The Impact of MLK's Assassination (01:20)
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch on the History of Protest in America (11:33)
What Made the Viking Longship So Terrifyingly Effective (03:52)
This British Castle Still Has a Functioning Flour Mill (03:39)
These Condors Will Fight to Get a Seat at the Dinner Table (02:02)
How Conservative Groups Forced an Era of Censorship on Hollywood (01:38)
Princess Margaret's Scandalous Engagement to Peter Townsend (02:38)
This Woman Manages America's Oldest Lighthouse (02:59)
Can You Learn The Steps to This 18th-Century Dance? (03:55)
King Tutankhamun Was Thought to Have a Direct Link to the Sun God (02:14)
The Secret World of Animal Sleep: Asleep on the Wing (03:01)
Doodlebug Is a Misleading Name for an Accomplished Assassin (03:04)
Why Hummingbirds Don't Like Flying in Rainy Conditions (02:17)
This Ancient Egyptian Tomb Was Used for Two Different Burials (03:58)
The Secret and Busy Night Life of Adult Hippos (03:27)
This FBI Agent Sold Secrets to the KGB for Years (04:04)
A Shy Orangutan Shares Her Breakfast With a Friend (02:11)
Meet the Strangest Pigs in the World (03:14)
This Salt Lick Doubles as a Reunion Spot for Elephants (02:23)
How Henry Ford Found the Right Tires for Model T Cars (01:46)
This 1947 Discovery Revolutionized Biblical History (02:31)