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History Detectives Special Investigations Preview
The Disappearance of Glenn Miller
Civil War Sabotage?
Texas Servant Girl Murders
Who Killed Jimmy Hoffa?
Kaiama Glover-Interview
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Luxury Liner Picture Frame
Is this picture frame a piece of the Titanic, Lusitania or neither?
How to Examine Documents
How to determine authenticity and authorship of a document.
Historical Research
It's your turn to be a History Detective.
Highlander Badge
Could an amateur treasure diver really have found a possible Revolutionary War artifact?
Cemetery Alarm
Was this explosive device used to stop a morbid black market trade?
How to Preserve Items
Learn how to preserve papers, books, photographs and textiles.
Kaiama Glover
At the end of the day, history is a story.
Roosevelt War Club
What could this strange object have to do with Teddy Roosevelt and his run for a third term presidency?
How to Analyze Art
Taking a closer look at works of art.
Find out about Appraising
Getting a valuation using an independent source or expert opinion.
Hot Town Poster
What role did this striking poster play in the explosive events of 1960s America?
Space Boot
What does this odd-looking boot have to do with America's first steps in space?
People's Army Newspaper
Vietnam's People's Army Newspaper devoted a five part series to the deeply personal story of...
Tukufu Zuberi
Keen observer of the social and cultural forces that shape a mystery.
Wes Cowan
A passionate explorer of "the grand panoply of American history."
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