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Confederate Eyeglass
A contributor in Terre Haute, Indiana has a tiny brass eyeglass that, when peered through, reveals an image of Confederate president Jefferson Davis...More

Koranic School Book
A History Detectives viewer in Mulvane, Kansas, owns a 200-year-old schoolbook with a startling secret...More

Lewis and Clark Cane
A Minnesota man has an old wooden cane that has been in his family for as long as he can remember...More

Long Expedition
An Omaha, Nebraska, resident holds land along the Missouri River, where archaeologists are currently digging an encampment from the "Long Expedition."..More

Poison Pin
A miniaturist recently rediscovered a purchase he had made at an auction several years before....More

Red Cloud Letter
How was a leader of the Lakota people connected with the controversial sculptor of Mount Rushmore? ...More

Unwed Mothers' Home
The only reminder one woman has of her birth parents is a medallion of the Virgin Mary that was attached to her diaper when she was presented from a home for unwed mothers to her adoptive parents...More