History Detectives
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.
Upcoming TV Listings for History Detectives
History Detectives Mussolini Dagger; Liberia Letter; N.E.A.R. Device
Dagger may have belonged to Benito Mussolini; letter may indicate a family's participation in post-slavery exodus to Liberia.
1:00 PM on PBS - Network HD - Eastern
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History Detectives WPA Mural Studies; George Washington Miniature; Japanese Balloon Bomb
Mural studies that may have been commissioned by the WPA in the 1930s or 1940s; miniature painting may depict George Washington.
1:00 PM on PBS - Network HD - Eastern
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