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  1. 1 The Deadliest Pandemic in Modern History | HISTORY This Week | History
  2. 2 Battle of Midway Tactical Overview – World War II | History
  3. 3 Deadliest Hurricanes in U.S. History | History
  4. 4 D-Day Stories: The Courageous Veterans Of D-Day In Their Own Words | History
  5. 5 D-Day Stories: The African American Medic Who Saved Lives While Injured | History
  6. 6 D-Day Stories: The Gunner's Mate Who Witnessed Carnage at Omaha Beach | History
  7. 7 D-Day Stories: Prayer Book Saves Paratrooper's Life | History
  8. 8 D-Day Stories: The Native American Medic Whose First Combat Was D-Day | History
  9. 9 D-Day Stories: The 5-Year Old Who Was Freed By The Americans | History
  10. 10 Genghis Khan Forged the Most Feared Empire in History
  11. 11 What is the Korean Demilitarized Zone? | History
  12. 12 Robert E. Lee | Facing America's Deadliest Battle
  13. 13 Orphan Trains Rescued New York's Homeless Children | History
  14. 14 Napoleon's Bloodless Coup | History
  15. 15 Abraham Lincoln | Assassination Conspiracy | Biography
  16. 16 Thomas Jefferson | Claiming Independence | Biography
  17. 17 How Did Charles Manson Recruit His Followers? | History
  18. 18 Brutal Execution of the Romanovs | History
  19. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. | A Crusader For Liberation | Biography
  20. 20 The 19th Amendment | History
  21. 21 Ludwig van Beethoven | Writer of the Future | Biography
  22. 22 8 Mighty Queens in History | Biography
  23. 23 How Did Brexit Happen? | History
  24. 24 Brenda Berkman: Pioneering Woman Firefighter | History
  25. 25 Betty Ford | Mrs. President | History
  26. 26 Eleanor Roosevelt | Mrs. President | History
  27. 27 Did the US Go to the Moon to Beat the Soviets? | History
  28. 28 Groundbreaking Women in Politics | History
  29. 29 Lou Hoover | Mrs. President | History
  30. 30 Florence Harding | Mrs. President | History
  31. 31 Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo | History
  32. 32 Did Viking Warrior Women Exist? | History
  33. 33 How WWII and Vietnam Veterans Were Treated Differently | History
  34. 34 Dolley Madison | Mrs. President | History
  35. 35 Abigail Adams | Mrs. President | History
  36. 36 How Red Lipstick Shaped History | History
  37. 37 Did Jamestown Drink Itself to Death? | History
  38. 38 Russian Capitalism After Communism | History
  39. 39 How Prohibition Created the Mafia | History
  40. 40 What Made These Royal Marriages So Scandalous? | History
  41. 41 Life Aboard a Slave Ship | History
  42. 42 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Last Speech | History
  43. 43 Immigrants at Ellis Island | History
  44. 44 What Is Populism? | History
  45. 45 How Did 'Socialism' Become a Dirty Word in America? | History
  46. 46 How Women Used Christmas to Fight Slavery | History
  47. 47 Marie Curie Helped Win WWI | History
  48. 48 Biography: Santa Claus | History
  49. 49 Virginia Hall: The Most Feared Allied Spy of WWII | History
  50. 50 Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor for Oil? | History
  51. 51 Judith: Hanukkah Heroine | History
  52. 52 Harriet Tubman: Soldier/Spy | History
  53. 53 Before Pixar, There Was Bell Labs | Flashback | History
  54. 54 What's Causing the Central American Migration Crisis? | History
  55. 55 Did the U.S. Government Invent the Internet? | History
  56. 56 Mall Shopping in the 1950s | Flashback | History
  57. 57 The Unlikely History of Everyday: Leftovers | History
  58. 58 How Department Stores Liberated Victorian-Era Women | History
  59. 59 A Patriotic Thanksgiving in 1950s America | Flashback | History
  60. 60 Why D-Day Almost Never Happened | History
  61. 61 How the Assassination of McKinley Gave Birth to the Secret Service | History
  62. 62 Lori Piestewa, Native American Soldier and Hero | History
  63. 63 World War I Armistice Day Celebrations | History
  64. 64 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Brooklyn's Own Supreme Court Justice | History
  65. 65 Deb Haaland is One of the First Native American Congresswomen | History
  66. 66 Who Were Donald Trump's Grandparents? | History
  67. 67 John Wilkes Booth's Final Days | History
  68. 68 Running for President During WWII | Flashback | History
  69. 69 Women in Magic | History
  70. 70 Gerrymandering: Controversial Political Redistricting Explained | History
  71. 71 Women Vote After 19th Amendment Passed | Flashback | History
  72. 72 Historically Accurate Halloween Costumes | History
  73. 73 The United Nations Is Created | Flashback | History
  74. 74 Why America Loves/Hated the Irish | History
  75. 75 Superman's First Time On Screen | Flashback | History
  76. 76 Why ‘A Star Is Born’ Has Been Remade Five Times | History
  77. 77 Why Mexico Banned Immigration from the US | History
  78. 78 How a Wrong Turn Started World War I | History
  79. 79 Tet Offensive Reshapes the Vietnam War | Flashback | History
  80. 80 Chevrolet's Bizarre Pirate-Themed Cartoon | Flashback | HISTORY
  81. 81 Tim Schafer: Legendary Video Game Designer | Biography
  82. 82 How Decades of Instability Gave Rise to Al-Qaeda and the 9/11 Attacks | History
  83. 83 The Wright Brothers Build the First Army Airplane | Flashback | History
  84. 84 John McCain: In Memoriam 1936 - 2018 | HISTORY
  85. 85 1968 Riots at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago | Flashback | History
  86. 86 Soap Box Derby Mania | Flashback | History
  87. 87 Nixon Accepts Nomination | Flashback | History
  88. 88 GM's 50 Millionth Car Parade | Flashback | History
  89. 89 Scopes Monkey – Rare Footage of the "Trial of the Century" | Flashback | History
  90. 90 1955 MLB All-Star Game in HD | Flashback | History
  91. 91 Vintage Volcanic Eruptions | Flashback | History
  92. 92 Hjalmar Johansson: Teenage Prisoner of WWII | History
  93. 93 Independence Day 1941 | Flashback | History
  94. 94 At 100, Ed Simons Became the World's Oldest Active Orchestra Conductor | History NOW | History
  95. 95 How the U.S. Supreme Court Decided the Presidential Election of 2000 | History
  96. 96 A Tour of Old Hollywood | Flashback | History
  97. 97 A Knife-Throwing Mother Brings Her Family Into the Act | Flashback | History
  98. 98 How Anti-Mexican Racism in L.A. Caused the Zoot Suit Riots | History
  99. 99 Here's What ISIS Believes and How It Came to Be | History
  100. 100 How the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Began | History
  101. 101 RFK Speaks at Columbia University | Flashback | History
  102. 102 How the Stonewall Riots Sparked a Movement | History
  103. 103 Here's How the Six-Day War Changed the Map of the Middle East | History
  104. 104 Memorial Day – 1936 | Flashback | History
  105. 105 A Tour of 1940s New York City | Flashback | History
  106. 106 Here's Why the Affordable Care Act Is So Controversial | History
  107. 107 Here's What Caused the Great Recession | History
  108. 108 How The Oslo Accords Almost Ended The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | History
  109. 109 Children Testing Gas Masks for the U.S. Government | Flashback | History
  110. 110 Here's How the Arab Spring Started and How It Affected the World | History
  111. 111 Here's Why President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy Was a Failure | History
  112. 112 JFK Visits NASA for the Last Time | Flashback | History
  113. 113 How the Kim Dynasty Took Over North Korea | History
  114. 114 Robots Smoked Cigarettes at the 1939 World's Fair | Flashback | History
  115. 115 Here's How the National Park Service Got Started | History
  116. 116 Here's How the Great Depression Brought on Social Security | History
  117. 117 Here's Why the Patriot Act Is So Controversial | History
  118. 118 Why Was the Election of 2008 Important? | History
  119. 119 Here's How the Camp David Accords Impacted the Middle East | History
  120. 120 Here's Why the Suez Crisis Almost Led to Nuclear War | History
  121. 121 The Dangers of Marijuana Addiction (in 1951) | Flashback | History
  122. 122 Here's Why Reaganomics is so Controversial | History
  123. 123 Barbara Bush: In Memoriam (1925-2018) - First Lady and First Mom | History
  124. 124 “Private Snafu” Fights Fake News in 1944 | Flashback | History
  125. 125 Here's How the Truman Doctrine Established the Cold War | History
  126. 126 Here's Why Puerto Rico Is Part of the U.S. — Sort Of | History
  127. 127 Why Did Columbia University Students Protest in 1968? | History
  128. 128 RFK Speaks After MLK Killed | Flashback | History
  129. 129 Why Is Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Significant? | History
  130. 130 Easter 1941 | Flashback | History
  131. 131 What Was the Iran-Contra Affair? | History
  132. 132 Oklahoma City Bombing: Why Did It Occur & Who Was Behind It? | History
  133. 133 The Hidden Army of Women that Defeated Hitler | Flashback | History
  134. 134 What Is the ACLU? | History
  135. 135 What Happened at the Waco Siege? | History
  136. 136 What Makes A Good House Party? | Flashback | History
  137. 137 What Were LBJ's "Great Society" Programs? | History
  138. 138 A Brief History of Stephen Hawking | History
  139. 139 Dan Rather on the History of Student Activism | History
  140. 140 Civil Rights Activism Then & Now: Diane Nash & Bree Newsome in Conversation | History
  141. 141 The Kent State Shootings, Explained | History
  142. 142 What Did the Equal Pay Act of 1963 Do? | History
  143. 143 What Happened at the Seneca Falls Convention? | History
  144. 144 Did Summer Camps Save Kids from Factories? | History
  145. 145 Doris Kearns Goodwin on Presidential Time Off | History
  146. 146 Doris Kearns Goodwin on Presidential Communication | History
  147. 147 How Loving v. Virginia Led to Legalized Interracial Marriage | History
  148. 148 What Started the 1967 Detroit Riots? | History
  149. 149 Soapy the Germ Fighter Teaches '50s Hygiene | Flashback | History
  150. 150 The 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley | Flashback | History
  151. 151 The First Amendment: Freedom of Religion in the U.S. | History
  152. 152 Teen Dating Dos and Don'ts in the 1940s | Flashback | History
  153. 153 The Origins of Gerrymandering | How the States Got Their Shapes | History
  154. 154 The Second Amendment: Firearms in the U.S. | History
  155. 155 What Was the War Powers Resolution of 1973? | History
  156. 156 How The Tet Offensive Changed The Vietnam War | History
  157. 157 Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points | History
  158. 158 John Hancock, U.S. Representative, U.S. Governor | Biography
  159. 159 What Does "Freedom of Speech" Mean in the U.S.? | History
  160. 160 What Is the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government? | History
  161. 161 What Is the Legislative Branch of the U.S. Government? | History
  162. 162 What Is the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government? | History
  163. 163 What Were the Pentagon Papers? | History
  164. 164 The 1960s Idea of "The Home of 1999" | Flashback | History
  165. 165 What Is Veto Power? | History
  166. 166 Who Was Anne Frank? | History
  167. 167 What Happened at the Nuremberg Trials? | History
  168. 168 Who Was Ho Chi Minh? | History
  169. 169 Veterans Day: Father Emil Kapaun, the Saint in the Foxhole | History
  170. 170 Veterans Day: Living For Those Who Can't | History
  171. 171 The U.S. Government's Zombie Apocalypse Plan | HISTORY
  172. 172 This Chicken Lived for Two Years Without a Head | History
  173. 173 Postmortem Photography of the Victorian Era | History
  174. 174 Drawn History: The Trojan War | History
  175. 175 The My Lai Massacre | History
  176. 176 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution | History
  177. 177 Japanese-American Internment During WWII | History
  178. 178 The Formation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact | History
  179. 179 Japanese Emperor Hirohito | History
  180. 180 What Is Agent Orange? | History
  181. 181 The Labor Movement in the United States | History
  182. 182 What Was the Lend-Lease Act? | History
  183. 183 The U.S. Homefront During WWII | History
  184. 184 What Was the Marshall Plan? | History
  185. 185 What Happened in the Persian Gulf War? | History
  186. 186 What Happened in the Iran-Iraq War? | History
  187. 187 Marbury vs. Madison: What Was the Case About? | History
  188. 188 Fast Facts About the Proclamation of 1763 | History
  189. 189 The Korean War: 5 Things to Know | History
  190. 190 What Was the Iran Hostage Crisis? | History
  191. 191 The Real Story Behind the Loch Ness Monster | History
  192. 192 Drawn History: The Story of Muhammad Ali | History
  193. 193 The History of Confederate Monuments in the U.S. | History
  194. 194 History of Summer: Keeping Cool | History
  195. 195 History of Summer: At the Boardwalk | History
  196. 196 The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire | History
  197. 197 History of Summer: School's Out | History
  198. 198 U.S. Immigration Since 1965 | History
  199. 199 History of Summer: The Tan and the Bikini | History
  200. 200 Fruity History: How Much Do You Know? | History
  201. 201 The 1989 San Francisco Earthquake | History
  202. 202 Executive Order 9981: Desegregating U.S. Armed Forces | History
  203. 203 Fast Facts About Baby Boomers | History
  204. 204 What Were the Townshend Acts? | History
  205. 205 Most Terrifying Serial Killers | History
  206. 206 Drawn History: Washington State | History
  207. 207 What Were the Articles of Confederation? | History
  208. 208 James Comey and the Meddlesome Priest (Season 1, Episode 1) | History
  209. 209 What Was the Mexican-American War? | History
  210. 210 What Was the Missouri Compromise? | History
  211. 211 Top 5 Tech Developments of the Vietnam War | History
  212. 212 Drawn History: Herbert Hoover | History
  213. 213 FBI Quiz: How Much Do You Know? | History
  214. 214 America: Promised Land | Memorial Day | History
  215. 215 Drawn History: The 1930s | History
  216. 216 Drawn History: Calvin Coolidge | History
  217. 217 7 Female Firsts in Sports | History
  218. 218 The Chicago Fire of 1871: Disaster & Destruction in the Windy City | History
  219. 219 Why Pay Taxes?: Your Dollars at Work | History
  220. 220 World War I Propaganda Posters: The U.S. Joins the Fight | History
  221. 221 Bob Dylan on Rock and Roll | History
  222. 222 Henryk Ross: Photographs from a Nazi Ghetto | History
  223. 223 History's Most Controversial Photos | History
  224. 224 All About Filibusters | History
  225. 225 U.S. Election Interference | History
  226. 226 History Lists: Who Is Vladimir Putin? | History
  227. 227 What Is VX Nerve Agent? | History
  228. 228 History-Making American Women | History
  229. 229 All About the Supreme Court | History
  230. 230 History in Public: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address | History
  231. 231 Better Than Fiction: George Washington, Reanimated? | History
  232. 232 How to Love Like a President | History
  233. 233 Presidential Love Notes | History
  234. 234 Presidential Pet Names | History
  235. 235 Executive Orders: What Are They, and How Do They Work? | History
  236. 236 Washington vs Trump: New York City, Then and Now | History
  237. 237 Presidential Inaugurations By The Numbers | History
  238. 238 Deconstructing History: New Orleans | History
  239. 239 Special Forces by the Numbers | History
  240. 240 America 101: Why Red for Republicans and Blue for Democrats? | History
  241. 241 The Origins of Country Slang | America's Secret Slang | History
  242. 242 Explorers Not Named Columbus | History Lists | History
  243. 243 Animals That Changed Human History | History Lists | History
  244. 244 The Origins of "Hillbilly" and "Redneck" | America's Secret Slang | History
  245. 245 The History of the Pledge of Allegiance | History
  246. 246 Deconstructing History: NYC | History
  247. 247 "Axe to Grind"/"Bury the Hatchet" | America's Secret Slang | History
  248. 248 America 101: What is the Cabinet? | History
  249. 249 The Origins of "Y'All" | America's Secret Slang | History
  250. 250 Urban Life vs. Rural Life | How the States Got Their Shapes | History
  251. 251 Ancient Empire Builders | History Lists | History
  252. 252 America 101: What is the Electoral College? | History
  253. 253 The History of Mexico | History Lists | History
  254. 254 America 101: Why Do We Vote on the First Tuesday? | History
  255. 255 America 101: What Qualifications Do You Need to Be President? | History
  256. 256 America 101: What is the Role of the Vice President? | History
  257. 257 America 101: Why is the Presidency a Family Affair? | History
  258. 258 America 101: What Happens on Inauguration Day? | History
  259. 259 America 101: Why Do Presidential Campaigns Use Slogans? | History
  260. 260 The Evolution of Presidential Politics | History Lists | History
  261. 261 Why Do We Vote on a Tuesday in November? | Election 2016 with David Eisenbach | History
  262. 262 George Washington Got Voters Drunk | Election Day with David Eisenbach | History
  263. 263 JFK vs. Nixon - Election 1960 | Election Day with David Eisenbach | History
  264. 264 America 101: What is a Contested Election? | History
  265. 265 Presidential Predictions: Halloween Masks | Election Day with David Eisenbach | History
  266. 266 America 101: What Are the Nastiest Political Campaigns in History? | History
  267. 267 The Battle at Little Bighorn | History
  268. 268 Drawn History: The Blitz | History
  269. 269 America 101: Why Do We Have a Two-Party System? | History
  270. 270 America 101: What is a Stump Speech? | History
  271. 271 FDR's Pearl Harbor Address | History
  272. 272 America 101: Why Do We Have Presidential Term Limits? | History
  273. 273 Drawn History: The Many Attempted Assassinations of Fidel Castro | History
  274. 274 Drawn History: What is Domino Theory? | History
  275. 275 America 101: What is a Swing State? | History
  276. 276 America 101: What is a "Political Outsider"? | History
  277. 277 Power to the President: What Does the President of the U.S. Actually Do? | History
  278. 278 America 101: Who is the Next in Line for Succession After the President? | History
  279. 279 America 101: Why Do We Have Presidential Debates? | History
  280. 280 America 101: What is the Role of First Lady? | History
  281. 281 America 101: Why an Elephant for Republicans? | History
  282. 282 America 101: Why a Donkey for Democrats? | History
  283. 283 America 101: How Are Presidential Campaigns Financed? | History
  284. 284 TOP 10 SECRETS OF ANCIENT EGYPT | History

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