Video: Topics: History: Victorian
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American Experience | Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided (Episode 6) - Preview | PBS (#106)
This episode tells the story of the last 16 months of the Civil War: from Gettysburg to the surrender at Appomattox to Abraham Lincoln's assassination. 00:31
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American Experience | Wyatt Earp Preview | PBS (#2202)
Wyatt Earp came to epitomize the marshal responsible for taming the Wild West. 00:30
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Antiques Roadshow | Chattanooga, Hour 3 - Preview | PBS (#1312)
An heirloom 18th-century Chippendale tall chest; a unique piece of presidential memorabilia: an "8-ball" presented to Harry Truman in 1948 by the Los Angeles Press Club; and a pristine Lionel... 00:31
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American Experience | Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided (Episode 5) - Preview | PBS (#105)
As 1863 begins, the Civil War consumes the nation and criticism of Abraham Lincoln increases, while Mary Lincoln plunges into debt. 00:31
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Antiques Roadshow | Chattanooga, Hour 2 - Preview | PBS (#1311)
A 19th-century military over-the-shoulder saxophone; an heirloom Confederate soldier's sword; and a collection of movie marketing memorabilia from the 1920s to the 1980s. 00:31
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History Detectives | Preview: July 26th | PBS (#906)
HISTORY DETECTIVES investigate Japanese characters carved into a cane, an unusual wooden telescope and drawings of huge gold nuggets from the Gold Rush era. 00:31
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History Detectives | Preview: July 19th | PBS (#905)
HISTORY DETECTIVES investigate a propeller from a World War II drone, a wooden club that could be Teddy Roosevelt's and a letter that Clara Barton could have written concerning a soldier's life. 00:31
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Antiques Roadshow | San Antonio, TX (Hour Two) - Preview | PBS (#1209)
A controversial silver statue of St. Catherine; an early 19th-century heirloom needlepoint sampler; a massive desk and bookcase made in the mid-19th-century German-Texan tradition. 00:31
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History Detectives | Preview: July 12th | PBS (#904)
HISTORY DETECTIVES investigate a Civil War soldier's letter, fabric from an aircraft that could be linked to Charles Lindbergh and Igor Sikorsky, and a 1950s comic book Negro Romance. 00:31
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American Experience | Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided: Part III: Shattered - Preview | PBS (#103)
Abraham Lincoln was a dirt farmer's son and Mary Todd was the daughter of Kentucky slave owners. Together, they ascended to the pinnacle of power at the most difficult time in the nation's history. 00:31
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American Experience | Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided: We Are Elected - Preview | PBS (#102)
Abraham Lincoln was a dirt farmer's son and Mary Todd was the daughter of Kentucky slave owners. Together, they ascended to the pinnacle of power at the most difficult time in the nation's history. 00:31
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Antiques Roadshow | Chattanooga, Hour 1 - Preview | PBS (#1310)
An 1826 Tennessee hunting horn; a Regency cellarette once owned by Lord Byron; and an heirloom necklace with a five-carat diamond. 00:31
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History Detectives | Creole Poems | PBS
Does this manuscript contain words of love or illegal acts of rebellion? 15:42
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Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided | "Ambition" - Preview | PBS (#101)
This episode tells the story of the Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln's childhoods and their courtship. 00:31
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Antiques Roadshow | Appraisal: 1813 Congressional Presentation Sword | PBS (#1517)
1813 Congressional Presentation Sword, from Washington, DC Hour 2 02:38



