America's Hidden Stories

Discover the origins of the Salem witch hunt, why the panic spread so quickly, and where the hangings took place.

New discoveries alter our understanding of the course and conduct of the Civil War.

Discover new truths about the global pandemic of 1918 and what's being done to prevent a similar outbreak.

New evidence is challenging the official story of Pearl Harbor and bringing surprising new enemies into focus.

An investigation into the unmasking of a secret KGB program to steal American technology during the Cold War.

See if modern DNA testing and forensic techniques can finally reveal the true identity of General Casimir Pulaski.

Is it possible that an 18-year-old bride helped mastermind the plot that nearly crushed the American Revolution?

The birth of American democracy, tobacco farming, and slavery unfold in Jamestown during the seminal year 1619.