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American Buffalo
Channel: History
Length: 172
Date: May 06, 2010
The construction of the railroad led to the near-extinction of the buffalo, which had sustained native populations for centuries.
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Felling a Tree
Channel: History
Length: 165
Date: May 06, 2010
John Garland, a consulting Forest Engineer, tells us that in order to fell a tree you have to understand art and science. In this video clip from ...
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Salsa
Channel: History
Length: 151
Date: May 04, 2010
The best salsa is made with the freshest ingredients and a balanced mix of peppers.
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Frederick Douglass
Channel: History
Length: 145
Date: May 01, 2010
Find out how Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery to become one of the most respected and effective abolitionist leaders.
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Building the Erie Canal
Channel: History
Length: 159
Date: May 01, 2010
Opened in 1825, the Erie Canal was one of the most extraordinary engineering feats of the 19th century, connecting eastern ports and manufacturing...
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IRT Season 4 Sneak Peek
Channel: History
Length: 105
Date: April 29, 2010
Find out what’s in store for the Ice Road Truckers on the heart-stopping, nightmare inducing Alaskan roads in Season 4.
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The Value of Tobacco
Channel: History
Length: 153
Date: April 27, 2010
Tobacco was the lifeblood of the early Southern colonies, and its profits led directly to the rapid growth of slavery in the new nation.
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The Alamo
Channel: History
Length: 157
Date: April 27, 2010
Find out why the battle of the Alamo still captures the imaginations of Americans after more than two centuries.
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Gold Rush
Channel: History
Length: 157
Date: April 27, 2010
Discover how the Gold Rush led to the creation of California.
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Faces of America
Channel: History
Length: 146
Date: April 23, 2010
Prominent Americans talk about what makes America unique.
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Statue of Liberty Unknown
Channel: History
Length: 220
Date: April 22, 2010
Did you know the Statue of Liberty was built to withstand hurricane-force winds with copper skin less than two pennies thick? And that’s not all yo...
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The Great Communicator
Channel: History
Length: 258
Date: April 22, 2010
Ronald Reagan galvanized the American public through his famous speeches that helped redefine American politics in the 1980s.
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FDR: A Voice of Hope
Channel: History
Length: 246
Date: April 22, 2010
Elected in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt was a reassuring presence for many Americans through the trials of the Great Depression.
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Life in Jamestown
Channel: History
Length: 165
Date: April 22, 2010
Find out what it took to be a settler in the early-American colony of Jamestown.
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Declaration of Independence
Channel: History
Length: 229
Date: April 21, 2010
To many in the Continental Congress, war was unthinkable. So why did they finally create this revolutionary document?
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George Washington
Channel: History
Length: 139
Date: April 21, 2010
How did George Washington turn a rag-tag group of men into a disciplined fighting machine?
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American Revolution
Channel: History
Length: 200
Date: April 21, 2010
Get the story of how a fledgling, largely disconnected nation won its freedom from the greatest military force of its time.
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Looking Back
Channel: History
Length: 121
Date: April 20, 2010
Travel back down the road with American Pickers as we take a look at some of the highs, the lows of Season 1.
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