History Detectives

Name: History Detectives
Released: 2025-07-26

History

Digging deeper into the complexities of historical mysteries, this popular PBS program uses traditional investigative techniques, modern technologies and old-fashioned legwork to provide new insights into our national history, and oftentimes presents a human story associated with age-old artifacts. The hosts include appraiser Wes Cowan, art historian Elyse Luray, and authors and professors Gwen Wright and Tukufu Zuberi.

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History Detectives Cast

Placeholder image forElla-June Henrard — Ella-June Henrard

Placeholder image forJoren Seldeslachts — Joren Seldeslachts

Placeholder image forClaude Musingayi — Claude Musingayi

Placeholder image forKatalyn Hühnerfeld — Katalyn Hühnerfeld

Placeholder image forAttila Georg Borlan — Attila Georg Borlan

Placeholder image forFloor Van Boven — Floor Van Boven

Placeholder image forMo Ahmadi — Mo Ahmadi

Placeholder image forElisabeth-Marie Leistikow — Elisabeth-Marie Leistikow

Upcoming TV Listings for History Detectives

SundayJuly27

History Detectives

A camera may have been used to photograph President Truman; Civil War doll may have been used to smuggle medicine; a 15th-century map shows how Europe colonized Florida.

10:00 AM on PBS - Network HD - Eastern

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SundayAugust3

History Detectives

A 1775 Almanac; a 1920s media exercise guru; whether NASA may have transported Andy Warhol's art to the moon.

10:00 AM on PBS - Network HD - Eastern

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History Detectives Episode Guide

Season 1 1998

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