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HDSI - The Disappearance of Glenn Miller
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HDSI - Civil War Sabotage?

S11 E1 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 07/01/14

Tukufu Zuberi on Being a History Detective
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Behind the Scenes - Series Three
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Sports Memorabilia
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Provenance
Clip Length 02:13 Premiere Date 05/31/03

Trash or Treasure
Clip Length 01:55 Premiere Date 05/31/03

House Dating
Clip Length 02:06 Premiere Date 05/31/03

Real or Fake
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Preservation
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Causes of the Civil War
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Thin Section Analysis
Clip Length 01:30 Premiere Date 05/31/03

Genealogy
Clip Length 01:36 Premiere Date 05/31/03

Underground Railroad
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Behind the Scenes - Flintlock Rifle
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Sideshow Babies/Lubin Photos/Navajo Rug - S7 E4

Premiered On: 07/13/2009

A child who may have been exhibited in an incubator at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, an early movie mogul's dramatic rise and fall, and a controversial design woven into a Navajo rug.

  • Sunday October 4, 2026 11:00 pm ET on KET2
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Tokyo Rose Recording/Crazy Horse Photo/WWII Diary - S7 E5

Premiered On: 07/20/2009

A recording that may have played a part in the World War II treason trial of Tokyo Rose, a photo ostensibly of Crazy Horse, and the poignant diary of a World War II pilot.

  • Sunday October 11, 2026 11:00 pm ET on KET2
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Amelia Earhart Plane/Fillmore Pardon/Boxcar Home - S7 E6

Premiered On: 07/27/2009

A fragment that may been a piece of Amelia Earhart's plane, a letter from President Millard Fillmore commuting the death sentence of a Native American, and a Colorado home whose supports may have been constructed from a railroad boxcar.

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Hindenburg Artifact/John Adams Book/Birthplace of Hip Hop - S7 E7

Premiered On: 08/10/2009

Encore presentations: An instrument that may have been recovered from the Hindenburg, a book that may have been a gift from John Adams to his son, and a home in the Bronx that may have been the birthplace of hip hop.

  • Sunday October 25, 2026 11:00 pm ET on KET2
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WPA Mural Studies/George Washington Miniature/Japanese Balloon Bomb - S7 E9

Premiered On: 08/24/2009

Mural studies that may have been commissioned by the WPA in the 1930s or 40s, a miniature painting that may depict George Washington, and a balloon scrap that may be a missing piece of a secret weapon.

  • Sunday November 1, 2026 11:00 pm ET on KET2
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St. Valentine's Day Massacre/Booth Letter/Cemetery Alarm - S7 E3

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Manhattan Project/Galleon Shipwreck/Creole Poems - S7 E2

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PsychoPhone/War Dog Letter/Pancho Villa Watch Fob - S7 E1

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History Detectives - S10 E9

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History Detectives - S10 E8

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