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History Detectives Season 5 Episode Guide

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• Superman Sketch; Lost Musical Treasure; Rebel Whiskey Flask

  Episode 1 Originally aired:  September 4, 2006

  Original artwork featuring Superman; metal masters used to press shellac records in the 1920s and 30s; a flask may be from the 1794 Whiskey Rebellion.

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• 3-D Cuban Missile Crisis; Amos n Andy Record; Women s Suffrage Painting

  Episode 2 Originally aired:  June 25, 2007

  A 3-D photo helps President John F. Kennedy during the Cuban missile crisis; a record may be an original copy of an ``Amos n Andy radio program.

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• Continental Currency; Short-Snorter; Liberty Bell Pin

  Episode 3 Originally aired:  July 2, 2007

  A $6 bill dated Feb. 17, 1776; a paper Allied luminaries of World War II signed; an unassuming pin may be made of metal from the Liberty Bell.

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• GAR Photograph; Jefferson Pledge; Dempsey Fight Bell

  Episode 4 Originally aired:  July 9, 2007

  A vintage war photo depicts several white men standing with two black men; a pledge by Thomas Jefferson to build two schools; a bell.

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• Atocha Spanish Silver; Lucy Parsons Book; Ernie Pyle s Typewriter

  Episode 5 Originally aired:  July 16, 2007

  Decoding a strange mark on a bar of silver retrieved from the Atocha; a book that may have belonged to anarchist Lucy Parsons; a typewriter of World War II journalist Ernie Pyle.

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• Great Mexican War Posters; Nora Holt Autograph Book; Muhlenberg Robe

  Episode 6 Originally aired:  July 23, 2007

  Posters announcing the Mexican War; a book of autographs; a robe that may have belonged to clergyman Peter Muhlenberg.

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• NC-4: First Across the Atlantic; Howard Hughes Crash; Professor Lowe s Hot Air Balloon

  Episode 7 Originally aired:  July 30, 2007

  Canvaslike fabric may come from an NC-4; a 1940s altimeter may come from the XF-11 that Howard Hughes crashed in 1946; frayed material may be from the hot-air balloon Enterprise.

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• Red Cloud Letter; 32 Ford Roadster; Cast Iron Eagle

  Episode 8 Originally aired:  August 20, 2007

  A letter from the sculptor of Mount Rushmore to a Lakota leader; a 1932 Ford roadster that may have been used for dry-lake racing.

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• Lincoln Letter; Quaker Map; U.S.S. Indianapolis

  Episode 9 Originally aired:  August 27, 2007

  A letter may have been signed by Abraham Lincoln; a hand-drawn map may show the underground railroad; items may be from the attack on the USS Indianapolis.

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