New York City's First Free Black Communities: Seneca Village
Season 16
About the Episode
A closer look at the history and legacy of Seneca Village, Manhattan
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Archaeologist Edithe Pereira analyzes prehistoric wall paintings — careful to avoid wasps!2:05 -
Ancient Pompeii's Modern Solution to Traffic Jams
Professor Eric Poehler examines the ancient streets of Pompeii.2:07 -
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Uncovers one story of America’s past that never made it into textbooks.1:54:41 -
Plotting to Recover a Stolen Caravaggio
Fr. Zerafa and Maltese law enforcement work together to recover a Caravaggio painting.3:01 -
A Samurai's Christening Affects Global Trade Routes
On his diplomatic mission to Europe, samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga converts to Christianity.2:52 -
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A newly discovered letter reveals Cpt. Lehmann knew of the Hindenburg's damaged gas bag.2:13 -
Hindenburg’s Fatal Flaws Preview
A fresh look at the flaws that led to the infamous Hindenburg disaster in 1937.0:32 -
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