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History Detectives
Tukufu Zuberi Interview
Tukufu tells why he loves being a History Detective and looks back at some of his favorite objects.
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54:41
Before Jack the Ripper, a serial killer walked the streets of Austin, Texas.

54:41
In 1944, bandleader Glenn Miller boarded a plane for Paris and was never seen again.

54:41
The steamship Sultana exploded without warning one night in 1865, killing 1,800 people.

53:41
Eduardo investigates the story behind a Bill of Sale for a 17-year old “negro girl".

53:09
The History Detectives investigate four stories from the American West.

52:31
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer helps Tukufu track down the true story behind a WWI poster.

53:16
Wes searches for the family of a fallen North Vietnamese soldier.

53:11
Was this picture frame crafted from wood from the Titanic, the Lusitania, or neither?

53:21
Country star Clint Black is floored by what he learns about his book of wanted posters.

53:09
An all rock-and-roll episode featuring stories on Bob Dylan, The Beatles and Frank Zappa.

55:10
Slave in a Confederate Uniform, Hollywood Indian Payroll, Fighting for Harlem Land Rights.

55:10
Underworld calling card, Gang massacre shotgun, and High Society in the Depression.