In a tale involving ancient Egyptians, grave robbers, charlatans, and European aristocracy, we'll explore burial rites, desecration, and what they reveal about relationship with how we treat our dead.

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The story of a minimally-contacted tribe on North Sentinel Island who clearly want to be left alone. 

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The story of German officers committing high treason for the greater good of Germany.

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In 1975, women were still in the process of breaking out of the domestic bubble and into politics and the modern workforce. But in Iceland, one event that year changed everything…

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The story of British explorer Percy Fawcett's hunt for a lost city in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. 

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This is the story of slaves who rose up in rebellion and a landmark court case challenging the thin line between slavery and freedom.

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Animals play a massive, often untold, part in human history. This episode is the third and final part of a series of mini stories all about or relating to animals.

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Animals play a massive, often untold, part in human history. This episode is the second part of a series of mini stories all about or relating to animals.

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Animals play a massive, often untold, part in human history.

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The War of 1812 is often the forgotten war between the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. But that little war, especially the final battle, has a profound effect on US history.

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