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Explore the site of the Battle of Camden and its importance to the American Revolution.
Scientists race to save the historic island on the Chesapeake Bay from rising sea levels.
See how the unique partnership between two countries made the iconic monument possible.
New discoveries reveal how pivotal Great Zimbabwe was to global trade.
A professor seeks to prove Arthurian legends have roots in actual British history.
The chance discovery of a jade artifact unearths an ancient Chinese city.
Experts search for evidence that female gladiators once existed in Ancient Rome.
Could the discovery of a third portrait of William Shakespeare be a genuine article?
Scientists study medieval bubonic plague victims in hopes of preventing future outbreaks.
See how secret letters written by Mary, Queen of Scots, were finally decoded.
An unprecedented discovery could reveal new information about Cleopatra’s reign.
The spectacular arena showcasing Ancient Rome’s power also contributed to its downfall.
Historian Jonathan Petropoulos investigates the post-war life of former Nazi art dealer Bruno Lohse.
Historian Jonathan Petropoulos investigates the life of former Nazi art dealer Bruno Lohse.
Priceless artifacts in Laos reveal holy sites from the early days of the Khmer Empire.
The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire.
Uncover the mystery behind the discovery of more than 50 "vampire" burials.
A search for the remains of Black Union soldiers murdered toward the end of the Civil War.
Scientists attempt to read ancient scrolls carbonized by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Learn the untold story of Maria Anna Mozart, Wolfgang’s older sister and collaborator.
Archaeologists search for Assyrian artifacts that survived the Isis occupation of Mosul.
Find out if the 15th-century murder of two princes in the Tower of London can be solved.
Uncover the only evidence of crucifixion in Roman-occupied Britain.
Discover the untold story of Paris’ most famous landmark and the race to top 1,000 feet.
Discover the world of dinosaur fossil collecting, an unusual hobby with a growing market.
Explore the sunken remains of an early Christian basilica in western Turkey.
New evidence sheds light on the early indigenous societies of the Amazon.
Research is revealing the hieroglyphic texts from within the tomb of an Egyptian scribe.
Explore the last days in Pompeii, before the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius 2,000 years ago.
Discover one of the most significant British archaeological finds of the century.
Specials
Uncovers one story of America’s past that never made it into textbooks.
Extras
Explore the site of the Battle of Camden and its importance to the American Revolution.
Formerly enslaved Americans formed Britain's Colonial Marines unit and marched on Washington, D.C.
A metal detector survey reveals long-lost soldiers at Camden Battlefield.
A musket ball reveals the deadly reality of Revolutionary War combat.
DNA may help identify a soldier killed at the Battle of Camden.
The search for a sunken fort uncovers a powerful freedom story.
Tangier Island's lawns are turning into marshes. Can oyster reefs help?
Scientists race to save the historic island on the Chesapeake Bay from rising sea levels.
See how the unique partnership between two countries made the iconic monument possible.
Rare photographs reveal how the Statue of Liberty was constructed piece by piece.
A controversial symbol was removed from Lady Liberty's original design. Here's why.
New discoveries reveal how pivotal Great Zimbabwe was to global trade.
Discover all-new Secrets of the Dead on Wednesdays this fall, starting October 14 at 10/9c.
Chinese pottery fragments reveal Great Zimbabwe’s far-reaching global trade network.
Discover a mysterious find that could reveal how people lived at Great Zimbabwe.
Racist colonial reports denied that Africans built Great Zimbabwe.
Dating back 3,000 years, the site raises key questions about the city’s sudden disappearance.
A towering 3-meter bronze figure offers rare clues to a lost civilization uncovered in Sanxingdui.
In 1986, workers found jade under a field, revealing ritual pits of a mysterious civilization.
Using 3D scanning and modeling, archaeologists have spent decades reconstructing the "Divine Tree."
Iron smelting at a temple site may have inspired the legend of King Arthur’s sword, Excalibur.
New evidence suggests an amphitheater became a stronghold linked to Arthur’s Round Table.
Did Cirencester remain the center of a prosperous post-Roman kingdom in the time of King Arthur?
New dating shows a Roman villa mosaic was laid in the 5th century, reshaping post-Roman Britain.
A Roman military belt bearing a dragon design may hint at the military roots of King Arthur.
A professor seeks to prove Arthurian legends have roots in actual British history.
Once thought an athlete, this Roman statuette may depict a female gladiator in combat pose.
A Roman oil lamp shows two female gladiators fighting like men—strong visual proof women fought.
This rare depiction may be the greatest surviving monument to women in the Roman arena.
Did Juvenal’s mockery prove female gladiators existed?