History Detectives(2003)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2003-07-14
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 7.3
Votes: 4
Seasons: 11
Episodes: 116
A group of researchers help people to find answers to various historical questions they have, usually centering around a family heirloom, an old house or other historic object or structure. It devotes itself "to exploring the complexities of historical mysteries, searching out the facts, myths and conundrums that connect local folklore, family legends and interesting objects."
Keywords
investigation
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 10E01
New Jersey
Air Date: 2003-07-14
Face Artifact The Place: Mantoloking, New Jersey Found on the beach, a pebble in the sand with sculpted human fea...
E02
The Mid West
Air Date: 2003-07-15
Bonnie & Clyde The Place: Brodhead, Wisconsin Did these five .45 caliber bullets end one of the most infamous cri...
E03
New England
Air Date: 2003-07-16
Morgan Whaling Ship The Place: Mystic, Connecticut Did this Charles W. Morgan whaling ship smuggle slaves out of ...
E04
The Capitol
Air Date: 2003-07-17
Portrait of George Washington The Place: Frederick, Maryland Is this an authentic portrait of the nation's first ...
E05
The South East
Air Date: 2003-07-21
Lee's Last Orders The Place: Beech Island, South Carolina Is the Beech Island Agricultural Club's copy of Confede...
E06
California
Air Date: 2003-07-28
John Brown's Letters The Place: Sacramento, California Does a Californian woman own a treasure trove of John Brow...
E07
Texas
Air Date: 2003-08-04
The Depot That Made Dallas The Place: Dallas, Texas A local historian calls in the History Detectives to find out...
E08
New York
Air Date: 2003-08-25
Ventriloquist Dummy The Place: Brooklyn, New York Where did ""Sam"" the first black ventriloquist dummy, come fro...
E09
Oregon
Air Date: 2003-09-01
Sheridan's House? The Place: Grand Ronde, Oregon Although the locals have little interest in this abandoned Dutch...
E10
Philadelphia
Air Date: 2003-09-08
The Love Dish The Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Was a set of 18th century china emblazoned with hearts and ar...
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