Sections
Anna Coleman Ladd fits soldiers for masks in her studio (04:04)
The Last Ship to Bring Enslaved Africans to America Arrived in 1860 (04:51)
Cat Mummies Were a Big Thing in Ancient Egypt (03:54)
Part of Manhattan Was Once Known as 'Death Avenue' (04:46)
The Manubalista Was Rome’s Secret Weapon in Ancient Britain (02:39)
How the Meaning of Thanksgiving Has Changed (02:31)
Before the Pilgrims Arrived, Europeans Had Raided and Devastated Native Communities for Years (02:43)
The Connections Between the Thanksgiving Story and Westward Expansion (03:12)
The Intelligence Failures That Could Have Averted JFK's Death (02:31)
In 1960, a Would-Be Assassin Tracked JFK to His Holiday Home (03:09)
Before 9/11, the World Trade Center Was Bombed by Terrorists in 1993 (02:17)
This Object in History: Fernandomania (05:27)