History

Singing Convict

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Don explores a legendary tale of murder, music and imprisonment.

The Poison Squad

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One man's controversial experiments change American dinner tables forever.

Historic San Fran Mayoral Race

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Don explores the vicious story of a San Francisco mayoral race.

Mystery of Sleepy Sickness

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The New York Academy of Medicine initiated research on a bizarre disease in NYC.

Home of the Silver Shirts

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Explore Hitler's Los Angeles Nazi bunker, Murphy's Ranch.

The Real NYC Underground

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Take a look inside the world of the 'sandhogs' who dug the NYC subway.

The Elixir of Life

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Follow the tale of one man's legendary quest for eternal youth.

The Kidnapping of a Preacher

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A celebrity evangelist disappears only to reappear with a strange story to tell.

Audubon's Masterpiece

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Two birds in Audubon's book confuse ornithologists.

Hitchcock's Birds

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Learn about the real-life birds that inspired the classic horror film.

Honey Island Swamp Monster

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A plaster mold of a huge footprint tells the tale of a strange Bayou monster.

The News of a Lifetime

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Two military pilots reach a record altitude of 61,237 feet in a hot-air balloon.

The Great Curveball Dilemma

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Meet the 2 men who invented the curveball pitch and the baseball glove.

A Man Ahead of His Time

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Buckminster Fuller debuts his Dymaxion car at Chicago's World Fair in 1933.

A Bizarre Blanket of Darkness

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Discover the real story behind New England's Dark Day on May 19, 1780.

A Fraudulent Photographer?

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Can a man transmit images using his mind? Ted Serios believed he could.

Too Heartbreaking to Bear

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Charley Ross goes missing from his Philadelphia home and is held ransom.

Celebrating His Lack of Skill

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Paul Jordan Smith submits a painting as an elaborate practical joke.