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In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...

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Caitheadh: Yoruba Richen

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Cassius X puts a period of often-overlooked history into the spotlight – the period when Cassius Clay fought his way to achieving his lifelong...

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Caitheadh: Muhammad Ali

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On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the...

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Caitheadh: Michael Collins

The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united...

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Caitheadh: Pheonix Bess

During the last Ice Age, millions of large animals roamed the Earth, from wooly mammoths and giant sloths to cave lions and saber-toothed cats. But...

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In 1914, the world's first trans-Antarctic expedition came to a cold stop. Trapped in ice just 60 miles from their destination, explorer Ernest...

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From the desk on which Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence to Dorothy's ruby slippers, the National Museum of American History houses...

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Caitheadh: Jim Gallant

Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of two particular honeybees over two years from birth...

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Caitheadh: Keri Tombazian

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform one man into a national sensation and iconic...

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Caitheadh: Robert Leigh

"The World's Loneliest Elephant" Kaavan will finally experience freedom, thanks to his biggest champion, the one & only Cher. We'll follow Cher,...

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Caitheadh: Cher

It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least...

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Caitheadh: Elizabeth Hadly

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Caitheadh: Joseph May

Over billions of years, planet Earth has become home to an amazing interdependent ecosystem, containing a dizzying variety of animals and plants. But...

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Caitheadh: Dr. Jeremy Drake

Cuba's enforced isolation has resulted in the unlikeliest of marine reserves: a huge, rambling archipelago known as Jardines de la Reina, or "Gardens...

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Caitheadh: David Birch

Unlock the secrets of the most celebrated and prized gem in the world. Learn why the Hope Diamond has inspired superstition and passion since its...

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Caitheadh: Kim Basinger

Caroline Sturdy Colls, a world leader in the forensic investigation of Nazi crime scenes, is chasing clues to an unsolved case: a concentration camp...

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Caitheadh: Caroline Sturdy Colls

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65...

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Caitheadh: Mark Strong

For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by...

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Caitheadh: Madison Stewart