Preview: American bill of sale, a powder horn, 1775 almanac History Detectives

Premiered January 08, 2013
Preview: American bill of sale, a powder horn, 1775 almanac

Premieres Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

About the Program

History Detectives

America's top gumshoes are on the case to prove once again that an object found in an attic or backyard might be anything but ordinary. Exploring historical objects and the stories behind them, History Detectives crisscrosses the country delving into legends, folklore and personal histories to discover potentially extraordinary objects in everyday American homes.

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