History Detectives
Wb Cartoons, Galvez Papers, Mussolini Dagger (#810)
A box of cartoon drawings and cels may reveal an unexpected story about the early days of animation. [56 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
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History Detectives | Galvez Papers | PBS (#810)
What do these pages reveal about a revolutionary war hero's role in a love affair? 15:42
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History Detectives | Mussolini's Dagger | PBS (#810)
Did a World War II GI return home with Mussolini's dagger? 17:03
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History Detectives | WB Cartoons | PBS (#810)
What can this artwork tell us about the beginnings of some of our cartoon characters? 16:57
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History Detectives | Season 8, Episode 10 | PBS (#810)
Full Program: WB Cartoons; Galvez Papers; Mussolini's Dagger 55:10
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History Detectives | Bosko the Talk Ink Kid | PBS (#810)
Watch the original animation of Bosko "the Talk Ink Kid", the first Looney Tune in 1930. 07:52
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Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- 9-12
- Curricular Areas
- Social Studies
- Series Length
- 128 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 56 minutes
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Series Description: HISTORY DETECTIVES returns to explore the stories behind historic sites, artifacts and tall tales told in cities across the country, with the help of an inquisitive team of fact-finders with an uncanny talent for uncovering the truth.
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