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Order of Leopold, Suffrage Pennant, WB Cartoon

Order of Leopold, Suffrage Pennant, WB Cartoon

Season 9 Episode 10
55:10
Club Continental, St. V-Day Massacre, Society Circus Program

Club Continental, St. V-Day Massacre, Society Circus Program

Season 9 Episode 11
55:10
History Detectives Season 9

Chandler Tintype, Hollywood Indian Ledger, Harlem Heirs

Season 9 Episode 12
55:10
Dylan Goes Electric, Beatles Autograph & Frank Zappa Collage

Dylan Goes Electric, Beatles Autograph & Frank Zappa Collage

Season 10 Episode 1
53:09
Book of Rogues, Empire State Crash & a Forbidden Pinup

Book of Rogues, Empire State Crash & a Forbidden Pinup

Season 10 Episode 3
53:21
Titanic Picture Frame, Woolworth Signs, Nazi Spy Toys

Titanic Picture Frame, Woolworth Signs, Nazi Spy Toys

Season 10 Episode 5
53:11
Vietnam Diary, Bootlegger’s Notebook and a Hollywood Ledger

Vietnam Diary, Bootlegger’s Notebook and a Hollywood Ledger

Season 10 Episode 6
53:16
Colored Heroes, Valley Forge Map and a Transistor Radio

Colored Heroes, Valley Forge Map and a Transistor Radio

Season 10 Episode 7
52:31
History Detectives Season 10

Mysteries from the Wild West

Season 10 Episode 8
53:09
Bill of Sale, Cobb Powder Horn and the Star Spangled Banner

Bill of Sale, Cobb Powder Horn and the Star Spangled Banner

Season 10 Episode 9
53:41
HDSI - Civil War Sabotage?

HDSI - Civil War Sabotage?

Season 11 Episode 1
54:41
HDSI - The Disappearance of Glenn Miller

HDSI - The Disappearance of Glenn Miller

Season 11 Episode 2
54:41
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History Detectives

1775 Almanac, Exercise Records, Moon Museum

Season 9 Episode 9

In this episode, the notes scrawled in the margins of this 1775 Almanac give us intimate insights into how loyalties strained families during the Revolution. Then a garage sale find ties a woman to the grandfather she never met. Was he the phonograph exercise guru of the 1920s? And did NASA unwittingly smuggle Andy Warhol art to the moon?
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