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Ben Franklin's Bones

Season 14 Episode 1
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Secrets of the Dead

Death on the Railroad

Season 12 Episode 3

Less than two months after 57 Irish immigrants were hired to lay railroad track in Pennsylvania in 1832, all were dead. Were they victims of a cholera epidemic or something much darker?

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