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The Plot to Steal Lincoln's Body | The Manhunt
Season 42 Episode 3
By 1876, criminal boss Big Jim Kennally was ready to put his Lincoln body-snatching plan into motion. But his gang of thieves needed one more member …
4 years, 2 months ago
The Plot to Steal Lincoln's Body | The Roper
Season 42 Episode 2
By 1876, criminal boss Big Jim Kennally was ready to put his Lincoln body-snatching plan into motion. But his gang of thieves needed one more member …
4 years, 3 months ago
The Plot to Steal Lincoln's Body | The Counterfeiters
Season 42 Episode 1
In the 1870s, a gang from Chicago hatched one of the most audacious criminal plots in American history. They planned to steal the body of Abraham Lin…
4 years, 3 months ago
Billy the Kid | Man, Myth, Legend
Season 41 Episode 4
Billy the Kid has become one of the most iconic figures of the American West. But many details of his life remain unknown or heavily debated among sc…
4 years, 3 months ago
Billy the Kid | Dead or Alive
Season 41 Episode 3
With the bloody Lincoln County War finally over, Billy the Kid tried to make a truce with his arch enemy, Jimmy Dolan. But his plan backfired, and he…
4 years, 3 months ago
Billy the Kid | The Lincoln County War
Season 41 Episode 2
In 1877, Billy the Kid was saved from a life of crime by a wealthy Englishman named John Tunstall, who saw potential in the teenage outlaw. Soon, how…
4 years, 4 months ago
Billy the Kid | Born to Lose
Season 41 Episode 1
Henry McCarty was born in an Irish slum in New York City in 1859. By the time he died from a lawman’s bullet twenty-one years later in New Mexico, he…
4 years, 4 months ago
Philippine-American War | The Path to Independence
Season 40 Episode 5
The Philippine-American War marked the emergence of America as a global power. But what has been the legacy of the war in the country in which it was…
4 years, 4 months ago
Philippine-American War | Acts of Sedition
Season 40 Episode 4
With the war officially over, William Howard Taft took over authority as the Governor of the Philippines. Taft was a deep believer in the U.S. policy…
4 years, 4 months ago
Philippine-American War | A Howling Wilderness
Season 40 Episode 3
In March 1901, American forces launched a daring raid to capture the Filipino revolutionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo. Head of U.S. Philippine forces, …
4 years, 5 months ago