History Detectives

Season 6, Episode 2

Season 6 Episode 2 | 54m 7s

Is this peculiar flag one that African-American soldiers marched under in the war to end all wars? Is this painting an original depiction of Native American life from one of the premiere painters of the American West? Was this building a safe haven for persecuted immigrants, or a hub for organized crime?

Aired: 07/06/08

Rating: TV-PG

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