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The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone - BBC
In the summer of 1798, the antiquities of ancient Egypt came under particular scrutiny when Napoleon Bonaparte .... |
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Lands of Gold - BBC
Through the mountains and jungles of Colombia, archaeologist Dr Jago Cooper goes in search of the truth behind one of the greatest stories .... |
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Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I
Marty Callaghan's Synopsis: Except for the Dardanelles/Gallipoli campaigns, the extensive combat operations .... |
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George Westinghouse: Gentle Genius
Westinghouse is a feature-length documentary about the life and times of George Westinghouse, his companies, legacy, personality
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Blood And Flowers In Search Of The Aztecs
The Aztec Indians, who are known for their domination of southern and central Mexico, ruled between the 14th and 16th centuries. .... |
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The Path to Nuclear Fission, The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn
The Path to Nuclear Fission is about a brilliant Jewish woman, Lise Meitner. In 1907, Meitner came to Berlin as a shy.... |
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Crash Course: US History
..Colonization pretty much always results in an antagonistic relationship with the locals. John teaches you about early Spanish explorers, .... |
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Pirate Technology
Bold, cunning, and audacious, pirates are a breed of fighting men and women who have terrorized the high seas since before recorded history. .... |
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Andrew Carnegie: The Richest Man in the World
..follows Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Dunfermline, Scotland, through his business career where he was on the cutting edge .... |
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The History of Rome Engineering the Roman Empire
Such engineering feats as creating long aqueducts, the Coliseum (made mostly from concrete), the Forum and .... |
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Secrets of the Virgin Queen
They called her the Virgin Queen England's first Queen Elizabeth, a revered ruler in her own lifetime. Yet behind her fame lie many dark secrets, and an unsolved mystery .... |
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In Search of a Lost Princess
The Russian revolution in year 1918 was a bloody revolution that resulted in loss of innocent children, women and men alike. Most saddening of the bloodshed was .... |
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