Built in 1755 at the height of the French and Indian War, Braddock's Road was one of the nation's most infamous military roads. Traces of this historic route, in western Maryland, still remain, buried beneath soil and brush, and a team of archaeologists is on the hunt.

This chilling reflection examines the horrific history of lynchings as cultural events and celebrati...

By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preemin...

In 1921, in the Danish town of Egtved, on the Jutland peninsula, was discovered one of the most impo...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

Using newly uncovered historical documents, this documentary short pieces together the most complete...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...
"The Last Season" follows the stadium's last year, the fans' communal last look, the witnessing of t...

Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who unc...

Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted,...

Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in Fr...