History Showcase Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• 100 Years of the Black Horse Troop; Hagley Museum's H.O. Scale Model Railroad

  McCordsville, Ind.; Wilmington, Del.

• Abolitionists and the Underground Railroad/Oil in Kansas

  Woonsocket, R.I.; El Dorado, Kan.

• Adelente Mujeres/Relive the Legend
• African Burial Ground: A History; The Moland House

  Africans and African-Americans in New York City.

• African Burial Ground: An Open Window: Hale Farm & Village

  Burial grounds affect art, literature, history, science and education.

• African Burial Ground: Politics and People; If Only She Could Talk

  Citizens clash with government agencies over handling of a burial ground.

• African Burial Ground: The Search; The Making of Tecumseh

  A search results in discovery of an African burial ground and subsequent archaeological dig.

• All Aboard: National Railroad Museum/A New Eden
• America the Bountiful
• America the Bountiful: Granary; Whereby Thrive

  Cambria, Calif.

• America the Bountiful: Horn of Plenty; Land of the Living Stars

  Cambria, Calif.; Rancocas, N.J.

• America the Bountiful: Swords & Torchlight

  Cambria, Calif.

• American Indian Artifacts

  Wisconsin Antique Dealers Association.

• Andrew Jackson/Helsey Glass Museum

  Wild tales about Andrew Jackson; Ohio glass museum.

• Antique and Classic Boat Rendezvous/Brazilian Images: The 1940s

  Antique boats; Brazil.

• Arizona Crossroads: Along Old Route 66; Jewish Settlement in Florida

  Tempe, Ariz.; Miami Beach, Fla.

• Arkansas' Black Gold; Oil in Kansas

  Arkansas Oil and Brine Museum; Butler County Historical Society.

• Attwill: The Art of Furniture Making; Marysville: The City of Contented Living

  Attwill; Marysville.

• Back Then: The Miracle of Hickory; Jarrot Mansion: Our National Treasure
• Bannack: A Window in Time

  Great Falls, Minn.

• The Battle of Belmont; The Virginia House
• Battle of Monmouth/Treasures From the Past
• The Biloxi That Seafood Built; Discover Your Place in the West

  Biloxi, Miss.; Cody, Wyo.

• Birmingham's Black Barons

  Birmingham, Ala.

• Birthplace of Space; Texas Governors Mansion

  Space Center in Alamogordo, N.M.; Texas governors mansion in Austin.

• Black Georgetown Remembered; In Dreadful Conflict

  Georgetown, Md.; Springdale, Ark.

• Black Hawk Waltz: Tales of a Rocky Mountain Town

  Black Hawk, Colo.

• Boom Towns to Ghost Towns

  The transformation of once-thriving mining and cattle towns.

• Building in the Past; Jarrot Mansion

  Preservation efforts in Oregon; the 1810 Jarrot Mansion in Cahokia, Ill.

• Building on the Past: Oregon's Preservation Spirit; Jarrot Mansion: Our National Treasure
• Campbell House Museum/The Hermitage: Andrew Jackson

  Mountain man/millionaire Robert Campbell; Andrew Jackson's home.

• Cannery Row: Then and Now; The Hixon House: A Step Back in Time

  Cannery Row; The Hixon House.

• Cape Verdean Voices; Building Independence on Lake Champlain

  Woonsocket, R.I.; Vergennes, Vt.

• Carnations, Ostriches & Condos: The Hidden City of Ocean Park; Eldred World War II Museum Presents Loop Hollow Heritage
• Celebrating a Century/Flax to Linen

  Local exhibitions and tours help interpret history.

• A Century of Summers
• The Chelakee Sinking

  Van Anda, British Columbia.

• Chicago 1893 World's Fair; Yuma Crossing

  The Grand Illusion, Chicago 1893; Yuma Indians on a Pacific trek.

• Christmas in Williamsburg/Christmas Remembered
• City at the Summit; Steelship Building

  Akron, Ohio; the changes in shipbuilding.

• Civil War Island
• Collections of Marjorie Merriwether Post; Half a Day on Sunday

  Marjorie Merriwether Post; Jewish Historical Society.

• Colonial Clothing; Speedwell and the Telegraph

  Colonial fashions; Alfred Vail and the development of the telegraph.

• The Colonial Naturalist

  The work of naturalist Mark Catesby in Colonial Virginia.

• Colonial Robert Campbell/Andrew Jackson

  Local history, tradition and culture.

• Come Closer Children & You Will Hear

  Historical videos from Rhode Island.

• Concord: A Video History; Salish Basketay
• Concord High School: Celebrating 150 Years
• The Cooper's Craft/The Making of Tecumseh

  Local museums and historical organizations tell history's tales.

• The Coulding Story

  Cortez, Colo.

• Crossroads: A Story of West Oakland; A Wheel in Time

  West Oakland, Calif.; Massachusetts.

• The Cumberland Gap Tunnel; At the Sign of the Golden Ball

  Sterling, Va.; Rockport, Mass.

• Dawn of Hope; Bronx Faces and Places

  Akron, Ohio; New York, N.Y.

• The Defenders of Midway

  Pearl Harbor, Oahu.

• Diners of the Blackstone Valley; Experience the Breakthrough

  Woonsocket, R.I.; Petersburg, Va.

• Diners of the Northshore; Birth of an Icon; Woolaroc

  Lynn, Mass.; Bartlesville, Okla.

• Double Arch Bridge of the Natchez Parkway; French Canadians in the Valley

  Natchez Parkway; French Canadians.

• Eckley Miner's Village; Preservation Works

  Eckley Miner's Village Museum; Massachusetts Historical Commission.

• End of the Line: Rochester's Subway

  Rochester, N.Y.

• Everybody Welcome: The Story of Fannie Mae Duncan and the Cotton Club; The Moland House

  The fabled Cotton Club; the Moland House.

• Experience Yesterday; Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons

  Green Lane, Penn.; Midland, Ontario.

• Faces of Slavery/Canudos Revisited
• The Fall & Rise of the Steamboat Arabia; Wawasee Family Album 1991

  Museum Steamboat Arabia, Kansas City, Mo..

• Family Profile: Taking Care of the Old Man; A Brief History of Watches and Clocks

  The Old Man of the Mountain; American Watch and Clock Museum.

• Family Profile: Taking Care of the Old Man; A Brief History of Watches and Clocks

  The Old Man of the Mountain; American Watch & Clock Museum.

• Farming in Western Nebraska: 1938-1945; Campbell: The Roots of the Future

  Farm and Ranch Museum, Scottsbluff, Neb.; Campbell Foundation in California.

• Florida Heritage: Key West; Farnsworth House

  Florida heritage.

• Fort Calgary: A Portrait/Yuma Crossing
• The Fortress of Louisbourg: Making History; Bodmer's America

  Sydney, Nova Scotia; Omaha, Neb.

• Fortress of Louisburg
• The Frank Slide: Dreams & Disasters; Ponce de Leon Lighthouse: A Heritage Revisited

  The Frank Slide; Ponce de Leon Lighthouse.

• Frankie Silver's Deeds; Old City Park

  Videos from North Carolina and Texas.

• From Judd's Meadow; Vicksburg: A Park of History

  Judd's Meadow; Vicksburg.

• From Stump to Ship; Orchard House
• From the Shadow of History

  Coral Gables, Fla.

• George Mason & the Bill of Rights; Mercer Legacy
• George Washington: Pioneer Farmer: 18th Century Brickmaking/Spirit of Allensworth

  Mt. Vernon Ladies' Association; Sacramento's California Parks Department.

• George Washington, Pioneer Farmer: The Wood for Washington's Barn; World War II Journalists
• A Glorious System of Things
• Gray County Adventure

  Development of Central Texas.

• Green County Heritage Trust
• Greene County Trust/USS Bowfin Submarine
• The Gunsmith of Williamsburg

  In Williamsburg, Va., a gunsmith crafts an 18th-century-style weapon.

• Hammerman in Williamsburg/House Divided
• Hands to Work

  Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Mass.

• Harvest of Love; Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center

  Colorado Springs, Colo.; Pennsburg, Pa.

• Harvesting the Inland Seas; Blackstone Canal

  Great Lakes commercial fishing vessels; the Blackstone Canal.

• Having a Ball

  Hillsboro, Va.

• Head-Smashed-In: Our Ancestry Preserved; John Bidwell's California: The Maps of History

  Head-Smashed-In; maps.

• Highwater Mark
• Hilton Head Island; All We Worked For

  Hilton Head, S.C.; Hamilton, Ontario.

• Hilton Head Island; Historic Spanish Point

  Hilton Head Island, S.C.; Osprey, Fla.

• Hilton Head Island; Into a More Perfect Order

  Hilton Head Island, S.C.; Lexington, Ky.

• Hilton Head Island; Sutter's Fort

  Hilton Head Island, S.C.; Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, Calif.

• His Faith Never Wavered; USS Bowfin Submarine & Park

  Chuckey, Tenn.; Honolulu.

• Historic Bethabara Park, Michigan; Back Then ... Captain Harper's Band
• Historic Mackinac; Rites of Passage

  Lansing, Mich.; Akron, Ohio.

• Historic Spencer Shops' Centennial Celebration

  Spencer, N.C.

• Historic Thornbury Township
• The History of Aviation in Southern Nevada

  Aviation in Southern Nevada.

• The History of Belleville

  Belleville, Ill.

• Home: The Langston Terrace Dwellings; American Swedish Historical Museum

  Takoma Park, Md.; Philadelphia, Pa.

• Homelands Remembered: Story of the Nationality Room; Memorial Hall Museum

  Cathedral of Learning; University of Pittsburgh; Rockport, Mass.

• Hurricane Hugo: Wrath and Recovery

  Charleston's hurricane-recovery efforts.

• Independence; The McFaddin-Ward House
• Iowa: An American Portrait
• The Irish/Dreadful Conflict/Sheep to Shawl
• It's Christmas at Boys Town; City at the Summit

  Father Flanagan's home for boys in Nebraska.

• The Jeanes Supervisors: Striving to Educate

  Atlanta, Ga.

• John Wood Mansion: Home to Quincy's Past; Riding the Rails

  University City, Mo.; Reading, Pa.

• The Keesler Connection

  Biloxi, Miss.

• Land of a Million Smiles; Kind Nature's Scenery to Portray

  Springdale, Ark.; Colorado Springs.

• A Lasting Impression; From Judd's Meadow
• Life of George Washington/A City Comes of Age: Chicago in the 1890s

  Local museums and exhibits enlighten about George Washington and 1890s Chicago.

• The Life of George Washington; Andrew Jackson

  Mount Vernon, Va.; Hermitage, Tenn.

• The Lighthouse Keepers

  The workings of a lighthouse.

• The Lincolns of Springfield, Illinois
• A Living Harvest: Oystering on the Long Island Sound; Harvesting the Inland Seas: Great Lakes Commercial Fishing

  Mystic Seaport, Conn.; Wisconsin Maritime Museum.

• Living in Exile
• Living Traditions
• Longfellow's Wayside Inn/Historic Rugby

  Rockport, Mass.; Rugby, Tenn.

• Looking Back: Hillsdale/War on the Frontier

  Cresskill, N.J.; Prairie Grove State Park, Ariz.

• The Lost City of Bethsaida

  Bethsaida.

• The Luddington Car Ferry

  Saugatuck, Mich.

• Magnificent Voyagers/Working the Mountain

  National Museum of Natural History; the Pennsylvania Railroad.

• Maine's TV Time Machine; Schifferstadt: A Colonial Farmhouse

  Bucksport, Maine; Olney, Md.

• The Mammoth Site; After the Big Ones

  The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, S.D.; Dakota Dinosaur Museum.

• The Marcus Dairy Story; After the Big Ones

  Dairy; dinosaurs.

• The McPike Mansion; Alabama Music Hall of Fame Exhibit Hall

  Alton, Ill., haunted mansion; Alabama Music Hall in Tuscumbia.

• McSorley's New York; Taddo

  New York, N.Y.

• Memory & Imagination: New Pathways to Library of Congress
• Men Down/Banks of the Guadalupe River
• Mesa Verde Story/Seneca Falls

  Cortez, Colo.; Seneca Falls, N.Y.

• Michigan's Copper Country

  Houghton, Mich.

• The Mission: Under the Wing of God and the Shadow of Amalek; A Half Day on Sunday
• Missouri's Masterpieces/John Bidwell's California

  Missouri's scenic treasures; California pioneer John Bidwell.

• Mount Vernon/Chicago in the 1890s

  George Washington and Mount Vernon; working-class people in 1890s Chicago.

• Mt. Vernon: The Home of George Washington; Yachting & Recreational Boating on the Great Lakes

  Mount Vernon; the Great Lakes.

• Museum of American Basketmaking
• Museum of the American Frontier/Basketmaking Williamsburg
• Museum of the American Frontier; Ponce de Leon Lighthouse: A Heritage Revisited

  Staunton, Va.; Ponce Inlet, Fla.

• Museums of the Arroyo; The Village

  Heritage Square Museum; Delaware Agricultural Museum in Dover.

• Music of Williamsburg

  Re-enactments, tours, exhibitions.

• Musical Instrument Maker of Williamsburg

  Creating instruments the traditional way.

• Myrtle Beach's White Christmas

  Myrtle Beach, S.C.

• Na Hale Mikanele/Climbing Jacob's Ladder

  Missionaries in 1820 Honolulu; African-American religion and Springfield, Mass.

• The Natchez Trail; Na Hale Mikanele

  The Natchez Trail; Na Hale Mikanele.

• Ninety Six: A Frontier Crossroad

  Ninety Six, S.C.

• No Greater Heritage; Building a State: William Blount and Tennessee Statehood

  Women's Army Corps; William Blount and Tennessee statehood.

• Ocean Park, CA/Eldred WWII Museum
• Ohio's Canal Era

  McFaddin war video.

• Ohio's Canal Era; Don't Get Weary

  Akron, Ohio; Alexandria, Va.

• Ohio's Canal Era; Historic Rugby

  Akron, Ohio; Rugby, Tenn.

• Ohio's Canal Era; McFaddin Ward Video

  Akron, Ohio; Beaumont, Texas.

• Oklahoma

  Oklahoma.

• The Old Carolina Road
• The Old Ship Meeting House

  Norwood, Mass.

• Onboard the Morgan: America's Last Wooden Whaler; Sarasota: Landmarks of the Past

  Mystic, Conn.; Sarasota, Fla.

• One Place Across Time; Buildin' the Rails: The Life of a Gandy Dancer
• Our Old House, Part 1; Passage to Galveston
• Our Old House, Part 2; Bronx: Edgar Allan Poe
• Our Old House, Part 3; Rocky Mount, 1791
• Panorama: A Focus on Jim Thorpe

  American Indian athlete Jim Thorpe.

• The Passage Through Leesburg
• Passage to Galveston: The Story of Elissa; Old Colony Historical Society

  Galveston, Texas; Taunton, Mass.

• Patterns of Homespun; National Museum of Health

  The unique tales of local museums and exhibits.

• Peace Arch Rises/Head-Smashed In
• Pioneer Memories; On the Banks of the Guadalupe River
• Places in Time
• Places in Time
• Pleasant Hill; A Lady as Game as That

  Local museums and historical associations; re-enactments; exhibitions; site tours.

• Popular Resorts: Grand Hotels of the White Mountains; Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center

  Concord, N.H.; Pennsburg, Pa.

• Preservation Works; Eckley Miners Village

  Massachusetts Historical Commission; Eckley Miners Village.

• Prince George's County: A 300 Year Journey
• Queen's County Farm/Bacon's Castle

  Local history from community museums and historical associations.

• Remembering Los Alamos
• Reunion of Honor

  Burbank, Calif.

• Rites of Passage; Man Haters
• Rodeo USA; Pioneer Woman

  Rodeo; pioneer women.

• Scenes of War

  Colorado Springs, Colo.

• Seeking Ancient Roots; A Half a Day on Sunday

  Pennsylvania; Washington, D.C.

• Seneca Falls/Along the Blackstone: Baseball

  Local museums and exhibits.

• Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill/Belle Meade Plantation

  Shaker community in Pleasant Hill, Ky.; Tennessee plantation life.

• Sherman/Ft. Laurens: Conflict for Ohio Country
• Sixty-Three Men Down; On the Banks of the Guadalupe River

  Portage, Pa.; San Jose, Calif.

• Smithsonian: The Work of Peace/Carlyle House

  America's struggle for peace and independence; Carlyle House in Alexandria, Va.

• Spirit of the Navy: Voices of Change

  The U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation, Washington, D.C.

• Springfield and Duryea/Preservation Awards

  The Duryea brothers of Springfield, Mass.; cities restore downtown areas.

• Springfield and Duryea; Preservation Awards

  Duryea brothers invent an American icon; cities honored for downtown renovations.

• Springfield Fights the Civil War; Present Meets Past

  Museums and historical organizations tell the story of Springfield.

• Steamboat Arabia/History of Clocks and Watches

  Buried treasure; Clock and Watch Museum.

• Steamboat Arabia/Wawasee Family Album
• Stephen Crane and the Commodore: A Prelude to the Spanish-American War

  Ponce de Leon Lighthouse in Florida.

• The Story of the Electric City; Missouri Masterpieces

  Anderson, S.C.; Jefferson City, Mo.

• Synagogue to Museum; Hotel Cuba

  The Jewish Museum of Florida; the Hotel Cuba.

• The Talented Tenth/Part of a Great Cycle: Prince Albert National Park

  Wilmington, N.C.; Saskatchewan, Canada.

• This Is Frederica/Pioneer Woman

  St. Simons Island, Ga.; Oregon City, Ore.

• Thurber, Texas: Boom Town to Ghost Town

  Mining and cattle towns on the frontier thrive, then go bust.

• The Trees Still Grow: A History of Berlin, New Hampshire; V Is for Virginia

  Berlin, N.H.; Rockport, Mass.; Richmond, Va.

• Tulip Time

  Saugatuck, Mich.

• Unearthed! A Journey Through Time
• Upper Canada Village; Land of a Million Smiles

  Morrisburg, Canada; Springdale, Ark.

• Victoria Memories: The Heritage House; The Wawasee Family Album 1991
• Village of Seneca Falls/Along the Blackstone: Baseball in the Valley

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton fights for women's rights; baseball and New England mill towns.

• Vinyl Haven; Westville: Where It's Always 1850

  Concord, Maine; Lumpkin, Ga.

• The Virginia House: A Garden History; Along the Blackstone
• Visit to Dreamsville/The Tecumseh Experience

  Ohio.

• Watch and Clock Museum/Fitting in College Life

  Local museums and exhibits.

• Watch & Clock Museum/Royal Ontario Museum
• Wawasee Family Album/Legacy of Learning

  Local museums and exhibits.

• The Way It Was; Restoration of Historic Roscoe Village

  Mountain View, Ark.; Cochocton, Ohio.

• Welcome to Rockcliff Mansion; Fredericksburg

  Rockcliff Mansion, Quincy, Ill.; Fredericksburg, Va.

• Welcome to Your Past and Present

  A history of North Sudbury, Conn.

• Westward the Empire

  Omaha, Neb.

• When Hop Was King; The Fiber of History

  Oneida, N.Y.; Philadelphia.

• Whitehall: Life in the Flagler Era
• Williamsburg: The Colonial Naturalist

  Naturalist Mark Catesby studies the environment in 18th-century Virginia.

• Wilmington: Through the Eyes of Louis T. Moore

  Wilmington, N.C.

• Winter in the Valley; Battle of the Maldon

  Winter in the valley; battle of the Maldon.

• Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools

  Little Rock, Ark.

• Wood for Washington's Barn/World War II Journalists

  History as told by local museums and exhibitions.

• Wooden Boats on the Chesapeake; Antique and Classic Boat Rendezvous

  Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum; Mystic Seaport Museum.

• Woodsmen and River Drivers; Treasures From the Sand

  Bucksport, Maine; Lansing, Mich.

• Work in Progress

  Bethlehem, Pa.

• Work of Peace; Don't Get Weary

  Local museums and historical organizations.

• Work Will Win/Surrey: Our Heritage
• WWII: Moments Remembered; Natchez Trace Highway

  Linden, N.J.; Tupelo, Miss.

• Yorktown/WWII Shipbuilding
• Yuma Crossing; Chicago's Grand Illusion: The 1893 World's Fair