Featured Investigation Civil War Sabotage?
The steamship Sultana exploded one night in 1865, killing more than 1,800 people. Was the disaster a result of Civil War sabotage?
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Bob Dylan Guitar
Season 10, Episode 1
Is this the guitar Bob Dylan played at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965?
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Frank Zappa Collage
Season 10, Episode 1
Is the artist who created this piece Frank Zappa?
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Beatles Autographs
Season 10, Episode 1
Are these genuine Beatles signatures?
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Civil War Deringers
Season 10, Episode 2
Are these pistols union or rebel?
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Fiery Cross
Season 10, Episode 2
What is the story behind this record?
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Motown Amp
Season 10, Episode 2
Did this amp boom the bass line of the Motown sound?
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Bettie Page Slide
Season 10, Episode 3
Is this a lost Bettie Page image by Irving Klaw?
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Empire State Building Plane Crash Piece
Season 10, Episode 3
Does this piece of metal belong to the plane that crashed into the Empire State Building?
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Hollywood Sign
Season 10, Episode 3
Is this a piece of the original Hollywood sign?
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Rogue Book
Season 10, Episode 3
Who did this book of rogue characters belong to?
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Chief Black Kettle
Season 10, Episode 4
Are these war spoils of a Cheyenne chief?
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Lincoln Oath
Season 10, Episode 4
Was this note penned by Abraham Lincoln?
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Marshall House Flag
Season 10, Episode 4
Did this piece of fabric come from a flag that cost a Union colonel his life?
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WWII Patch
Season 10, Episode 4
What is the story behind these patches?
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Nazi Spy Toys
Season 10, Episode 5
Did a Nazi spy buy these toy soldiers?
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Luxury Liner Picture Frame
Season 10, Episode 5
Is this picture frame a piece of the Titanic, Lusitania or neither?
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Woolworth Sign
Season 10, Episode 5
Were these signs part of the scene in an early victory for Civil Rights?
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Bootlegger's Notebook
Season 10, Episode 6
Does this book belong to a Prohibition era bootlegger?
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Ince Ledger
Season 10, Episode 6
What does this accounts ledger for a movie company have to do with the changing world of the Lakota Sioux?
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Vietnam War Diary
Season 10, Episode 6
Why did this story capture international interest?
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Transistor Radio
Season 10, Episode 7
Is this the oldest transistor radio in existence?
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Valley Forge Map
Season 10, Episode 7
Did George Washington use this map during the American Revolution?
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Continental Club Card
Season 10, Episode 7
What secrets can this business card reveal about glamour and vice in 1930s Los Angeles?
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Our Colored Heroes
Season 10, Episode 7
Is this a WWI recruitment poster... or something else?
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Carson Family Secrets
Season 10, Episode 8
Is this book a Carson family heirloom?
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Modoc Basket
Season 10, Episode 8
What tales does this basket weave of the heroism of an American-Indian woman?
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Tumbling Tumbleweeds
Season 10, Episode 8
Why would writing this song be bad for Bob Nolan?
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Yakima Canutt's Saddle
Season 10, Episode 8
What leading role did this saddle play in the birth of the Hollywood cowboy?
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Powder Horn
Season 10, Episode 9
Who is the man etched into this powder horn?
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1775 Almanac
Season 10, Episode 9
What do these crumbling pages reveal about divided loyalties during the American Revolution?
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Bill Of Sale
Season 10, Episode 9
Who was this girl sold into slavery?
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Star Spangled Banner
Season 10, Episode 9
Is this the first official copy of the national anthem?
