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This television documentary in four episodes features interviews, archival footage, and scenery to trace the history of railroads from Victorian...

The worst engineering designs in history are recalled.

The origins of the drug war in the United States, which spans five decades, and its unexpected effects on American culture, institutions and politics.

The Show Me State has a powerful legacy of outlaws and feuds. Home to Jesse James, Wyatt Earp and Wild Bill Hickok, Missouri’s now home to a...

An intimate look into contemporary U.S. Special Forces missions on the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq.

Phoenix, Arizona—where the country’s top motorcycle builders compete day and night. It’s a dog-eat-dog world, where buyers are...

Pushing themselves to the limit, 30 civilians undergo extreme training and assessment exercises.

From the calories we eat to the energy we use, numbers tell amazing stories about who we are and how we live. Travel the country to meet people whose...

HISTORY is proud to present the definitive collection of documentary programs on World War One. Experience the world-changing events from the birth...

The HISTORY® Channel continues to cement its place as the leader of premium presidential biographies with the premiere of the six-part...

Tactical to Practical is a short-lived History Channel program that ran from 2003 to 2005. Each episode documents ways in which technologies utilized...

A series that exposes the secrets of the ancient world.

The series traces the history of the seven deadly sins, how they became part of religious doctrine, and looks at historical figures who have been the...

Banned from the Bible is a documentary television series that originally aired on the History Channel as Time Machine: Banned from the Bible in 2003....

American serial killer H.H. Holmes has a dark legacy. Now, through his grandson's research, it may be that Holmes and Jack the Ripper are one in the...

Ancient Recipes with Sohla takes the food you know and love and traces it back to its origins. In each episode, Sohla El-Waylly details the...

Tales of the Gun was a television series that broadcast on the History Channel for one season in 1998. It featured the history of firearms. The...

Two world-class experts compete to best explain seriously complicated concepts to a panel of kids.

It is nearly impossible to overstate the power and importance of the crucial 500-year history of the Abbasid Empire. This is your opportunity to get...