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Catacombs of Paris
Season 1 Episode 93
Beneath the city of Paris lies a network of tunnels stretching hundreds of kilometers. Many of which are not totally explored. Their origin dates bac…
9 months ago
Lost Army of Cambyses
Season 1 Episode 92
In 525 BC, an army of 50,000 Persians - under the orders of King Cambyses II - set out from Thebes into the western desert of Egypt. Their goal was t…
9 months, 1 week ago
Hildegard of Bingen: The Mystic Visionary Nun
Season 1 Episode 91
Throughout the 1100's the abbess Hildegard of Bingen was one of the most influential figures in medieval Europe. An astounding theologian, scholar, w…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Execution of King Louis XVI - From History Daily
Season 1 Episode 90
The Execution of King Louis XVI as brought to you by wonderful History Daily. Host Lindsay Graham takes us on a dramatic recreation of the events o…
9 months, 1 week ago
Nathan Hale
Season 1 Episode 89
On the morning of September 22, 1776, 21 year old Nathan Hale was escorted to the gallows in New York City near modern-day 66th St. and Third Avenue.…
9 months, 1 week ago
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Season 1 Episode 88
In late afternoon on March 25, 1911, a small spark would ignite on the 8th floor of the Triangle Factory. The spark would turn into a blaze that woul…
9 months, 1 week ago
Edward Carter: The Long Road to a Congressional Medal of Honor Award
Season 1 Episode 87
Edward Carter was an American soldier of mixed race. He fought the Japanese in Shanghai. The fascists in Spain. And the Nazis in Europe. And on March…
9 months, 1 week ago
Pope Joan: The Legendary Female Pope
Season 1 Episode 86
In the 1200s a legend surfaced of a female pope who ruled for two years, disguised as a man. And while it was just that - a legend - that did not sto…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Adventures of the Stanley Cup
Season 1 Episode 85
The Stanley Cup - hockey's greatest prize - is meant to be experienced - by the fans and the players. As a result, the treasured trophy has been thro…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Season 1 Episode 84
Taking 200 years to build the Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the world's most iconic structures. Built in wet soil, engineers have been fighting gra…
9 months, 2 weeks ago