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From slave to real Lone Ranger? The incredible life of black Wild West lawman Bass Reeves

Pearl HarborEpisode 5. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The con man who saved Christmas. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Flying into history: the Wright Brothers' Flyer and the world's first flight

From Joe Lewis to Audrey Hepburn: 10 famous faces of WW2. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

How US-Russian relations fractured in the 1990s. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

What if…Japan hadn't attacked Pearl Harbor. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Pearl HarborEpisode 3. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Pearl HarborEpisode 2. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Second World War

Pearl Harbor: 12 facts about the surprise attack on the US Pacific Fleet

A gathering storm: why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor in 1941?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Singer, siren, activist, spy: the incredible life of Josephine Baker. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhy is the shopping day after Thanksgiving called ‘Black Friday’?

Q&AWhat and when is the National Day of Mourning in the United States?

Salem witch trialsEpisode 9: conclusion. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 8: Willful, weak-minded women?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 7: Quarrelsome neighbours & family tensions. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 6: Chaos in the courtroom. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 5: Satanic sabbaths and supernatural sins. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Think pieceWhy history must take a stance. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Harder They Fall: the real cowboys who inspired the black Western

When the devil stalked Salem: the story of the Salem witch trials

Salem witch trialsEpisode 4: The pervasive power of puritanism. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 3: A ‘new Jerusalem’ on the edge of a wilderness. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 2: How events spiralled out of control. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 1: introduction. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General Early Modern

Q&AWhy do we say 'bury the hatchet'?

George III: the tyrant who lost America?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

George III: why his reputation as the mad king who lost America needs to be re-evaluated. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Vikings in America: the Europeans who arrived 500 years before Columbus. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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