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Go Behind the Scenes of Slave Ship Mutiny
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See what it was like to bring this story to life with special behind-the-scenes footage.
Kuelap, the Giant Fortress Built by the Chachapoya
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Could the Celts and Carthaginians have made it as far Kuelap?
Dr. Livingstone Discovers & Names Victoria Falls
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Dr. Livingstone Discovers & Names Victoria Falls
William Hewson’s Experiments and the Craven Street Bones
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Are the bones at Craven Street connected to William Hewson?
The Yellow House
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Vincent began to paint obsessively at the Yellow House.
The Vitruvian Man
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The “Vitruvian Man,” which Leonardo drew in about 1490, seems to summarize all of his work
Did Leonardo Really Invent the Parachute?
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The parachute is one of many inventions attributed to Leonardo but he did not invent it.
The Rise of the Body Snatchers
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Watch how the shortage of human cadavers turned anatomists to the criminal underworld.
Ben Franklin’s Scientific Achievements
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Franklin was curious about the world and he operated in it as a gentlemanly scientist.
Rediscovering Assyrian Artifacts in War-Torn Iraq
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Iraqi archaeologists attempt to reclaim ancient Assyrian artifacts.
New Assyrian Artifact Discovered in Ancient Iraqi Palace
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This is the first time archaeologists have found an image of a major god inside an Assyrian palace.
Clues in Maria Anna Mozart's Childhood Notebook
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Is there evidence Maria Anna Mozart composed music recorded in her childhood notebook?
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