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The second part of Percy Fawcett's story delves into his fascination with a document known as Manuscript 512 and how it impacted his life. His obsession led to his disappearance; there has been endless speculation about what exactly happened. Research: Biello, David. “Ancient Ama ...  Show more

Fawcett’s life has invited controversy and speculation, because he was a man who did a mix of great and shady things. Part one covers his early life, marriage, military service, and early visits to South America. Research: Biello, David. “Ancient Amazon Actually Highly Urbanized. ...  Show more

In this miniseries, HISTORY This Week takes listeners from the Civil War to Civil Rights to uncover the true cost of putting the country back together. Premiering May 9. 

One of our most curious traits as humans is just how tricky we can be. Today's stories illustrate that nicely.

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Strange things are floating around in history, from people to objects. Here are a couple of new editions to the Cabinet.

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Today's tour will give us a glimpse into the curiosity of war, and the unique individuals who played their part.

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