History Detectives
  • Home
  • About
  • Investigations
  • Video
  • Detective Techniques
  • Educators
  • Contact
  • Buy DVD

Check Local Listings >

History Detectives Special Investigations Preview

The Disappearance of Glenn Miller

Civil War Sabotage?

Texas Servant Girl Murders

Who Killed Jimmy Hoffa?

Kaiama Glover-Interview

Explore

Women's Suffrage Painting What role did this watercolor painting play in securing women the right to vote?
Evaluating Very Old Objects How to discover fascinating history, from very old objects.
Tukufu Zuberi Keen observer of the social and cultural forces that shape a mystery.
Amos n' Andy Record Is this aluminum record an early recording of the old-time radio series?
Pop Lloyd Baseball Field Why was this baseball field named after an African-American ballplayer in a time of racial tension?
Star Spangled Banner Is this the first official copy of the national anthem?
War Dog letter The military put great effort into a new War Dogs program during WWII. What went wrong on Cat Island?
How to Date Timber Using ring sequences or radiocarbon dating.
Kaiama Glover At the end of the day, history is a story.
Vicksburg Map Could this mysterious map have been at the front lines of one of the most explosive battles of the Civil War?
How to Analyze Patents Find out the origin and detail surrounding an invention or innovation.
How to Analyze Photos Learn how to analyze your photographs.
Wes Cowan A passionate explorer of "the grand panoply of American history."
How to Research Family Learn how to successfully investigate your family history.
People's Army Newspaper Vietnam's People's Army Newspaper devoted a five part series to the deeply personal story of...
  • Shop PBSPrevious episodes of History Detectives are available for you to own
  • Support PBSDonate to your local PBS station
  • TwitterFollow us @ histdetectives
  • FacebookJoin the fun, become a fan

Support Your Local PBS Station: Donate Now

  • Home
  • About
  • Investigations
  • Video
  • Detective Techniques
  • For Educators
  • Contact Us
  • Buy the DVD

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | © 2003 - 2014 Oregon Public Broadcasting. All rights reserved.