Mysteries at the Museum
This series uses museum objects as entry points into strange, dramatic, and lesser-known stories from the past. Across episodes, it mixes historical mysteries, crimes, odd events, and human triumphs into a fast-moving, accessible look at history.
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Season 19
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Italian Sherlock Holmes, King of the Airwaves and Texan Takes Moscow
Don Wildman investigates the origins of the mob, the dramatic story behind a reluctant ruler and the piano prodigy who helped thaw the Cold War.
Apr 5, 2018 · 42m -
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Great Panjandrum, Jesse James to the Rescue and Willig's Wager
Don Wildman investigates a rocket-powered wheel that took on the Nazis, an infamous outlaw with a heart of gold and an intrepid climber who scaled a skyscraper.
Apr 5, 2018 · 42m -
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Vikings in America, Voyager Emergency and Luckiest Lucky Cat
Don Wildman examines a clothing pin linked to a long-lost Viking settlement in North America, a rocket that unlocked the mysteries of our solar system and a Japanese cat who saved a train station.
Apr 12, 2018 · 42m -
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Operation Paul Bunyan, the Nose Knows and the Night America Burned
Don Wildman highlights a tree-cutting mission that provoked a military standoff with North Korea, a subway stench with a surprising source and one scientist's out-of-this-world explanation.
Apr 19, 2018 · 42m -
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Jakarta Incident, Toe-to-toe In Toledo And Assassinating FDR
Don Wildman investigates a pilot forced to fly a jumbo jet with no engines, the scandal behind the biggest boxing upset in history and an assassination attempt on a president-elect.
Apr 26, 2018 · 42m -
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Lucky Lucca, Flathead Lake Monster and Bumbling to Berlin
Don Wildman investigates an explosive tale of a four-legged hero, a fearsome creature found in a Montana lake and a pilot's attempt to push the boundaries of aviation.
May 3, 2018 · 42m -
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Betty Lou Had a Great Fall, Gurdon Ghost Light and Twitch and Shout
Don Wildman investigates a perilous plunge inside the nation's tallest building, a mysterious light from beyond the grave and a curious contagion plaguing a small town high school.
May 10, 2018 · 42m -
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Jack and the Goat, Operation Hydra and Hell on St. Helens
Don Wildman investigates JFK's four-legged running mate, a daring plan to destroy a Nazi superweapon and the photographer who survived a volcanic eruption.
May 17, 2018 · 42m -
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Dickens to the Rescue, Check Off to Take Off and Waterlogged Whiskers
Don Wildman investigates a beloved British author's heroics in the face of a real-life cliffhanger, a plane crash that forever changed aviation safety and the clever cup that saved a popular...
May 24, 2018 · 42m