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A chronicle of the history of speed through the eyes of the larger-than-life renegades who devoted their lives to pursuing the most perilous speed records and breaking them; Ed Shadle makes an attempt to set the first speed record in 20 years.

The history and development of the Mack Truck.

The sophisticated fire trucks of today evolved from the horse-drawn steamers of more than a century ago.

Chronicling the total redesign of the Chevrolet Corvette in Bowling Green, Ky.

The Honda motorcycle factory in Marysville, Ohio. Host: Ron Hazelton.

A look at how roads and highways are built.

Visiting the John Deere factory in Waterloo, Iowa, where workers assemble 17,000 parts to make a modern tractor.

Re-enactments, paintings and interviews illustrate the life of crusader John Marshal.

Charlemagne, St. Benedict and the Empress Theodora help to bridge the gap of civilization between Rome and the Renaissance.

In 1347, the worst biological disaster in the history of mankind swept through Europe, wiping out almost half of the population in three years.

Historian, explorer and author Martin Dugard reveals the triumphs, disasters and betrayals that took place during the last voyage of Christopher Columbus.

Re-enactments, paintings and interviews illustrate the life of crusader John Marshal.

Charlemagne, St. Benedict and the Empress Theodora help to bridge the gap of civilization between Rome and the Renaissance.

In 1347, the worst biological disaster in the history of mankind swept through Europe, wiping out almost half of the population in three years.

Historian, explorer and author Martin Dugard reveals the triumphs, disasters and betrayals that took place during the last voyage of Christopher Columbus.

Re-enactments, paintings and interviews illustrate the life of crusader John Marshal.

Charlemagne, St. Benedict and the Empress Theodora help to bridge the gap of civilization between Rome and the Renaissance.

In 1347, the worst biological disaster in the history of mankind swept through Europe, wiping out almost half of the population in three years.

Historian, explorer and author Martin Dugard reveals the triumphs, disasters and betrayals that took place during the last voyage of Christopher Columbus.

Hidden rooms; concealed stairways; volcanic catacombs; underground labyrinths; speak-easies; gangster hideaways; underground cities.

In New Hampshire, a long stone passageway leads from ancient rock monoliths into a mysterious underground chamber.

Criminals use the Shanghai Underground to run their operations.

Baldasare Forestiere builds a subterranean Shangri-La in California.

Don uses brand-new mapping technology to expose the dark and deadly uncharted spaces beneath American cities.

Beneath the modern streets of Portland, Ore.

Defense preparations during the Cold War.

Hidden rooms; concealed stairways; volcanic catacombs; underground labyrinths; speak-easies; gangster hideaways; underground cities.

In New Hampshire, a long stone passageway leads from ancient rock monoliths into a mysterious underground chamber.

Criminals use the Shanghai Underground to run their operations.

Baldasare Forestiere builds a subterranean Shangri-La in California.

Don uses brand-new mapping technology to expose the dark and deadly uncharted spaces beneath American cities.

Beneath the modern streets of Portland, Ore.

Defense preparations during the Cold War.

Hidden rooms; concealed stairways; volcanic catacombs; underground labyrinths; speak-easies; gangster hideaways; underground cities.

In New Hampshire, a long stone passageway leads from ancient rock monoliths into a mysterious underground chamber.

Criminals use the Shanghai Underground to run their operations.

Baldasare Forestiere builds a subterranean Shangri-La in California.

Don uses brand-new mapping technology to expose the dark and deadly uncharted spaces beneath American cities.

Beneath the modern streets of Portland, Ore.

Defense preparations during the Cold War.

Former Tomcat pilot Terry Deitz explores F-14 fighter jet legacy through final catapult launches aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt; aviators and sailors reflect on iconic aircraft's career before retirement at Naval Air Station Oceana farewell ceremony.

The fighter pilot's role has evolved from biplane battles during World War II to modern high-tech combat.

Strap on a parachute and soar through the saga of jet propulsion which radically transformed the world since inception of World War II.

Examines the history of radar, focusing on its role in the Allies' victory in World War II, from the Chain Home Network, rudimentary radar towers that ringed England's eastern coast, to the role of Boston's MIT in developing an English secret.

The 1969 flight of Apollo 11, which landed two American astronauts on the Moon, as seen through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen.

Discover how essential space travel technologies have journeyed back to Earth with surprising and indispensable commercial applications.

From Stonehenge to the Hubbell Telescope, mankind has always been a race of stargazers; unforgettable film footage and expert accounts reveal the facts of astronomy's most mind-boggling discoveries.

Star City, the Gagarin Center for Training Cosmonauts, was established by the former Soviet Union in the 1960s as a school for the future conquerors of space.

Former Tomcat pilot Terry Deitz explores F-14 fighter jet legacy through final catapult launches aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt; aviators and sailors reflect on iconic aircraft's career before retirement at Naval Air Station Oceana farewell ceremony.

The fighter pilot's role has evolved from biplane battles during World War II to modern high-tech combat.

Strap on a parachute and soar through the saga of jet propulsion which radically transformed the world since inception of World War II.

Examines the history of radar, focusing on its role in the Allies' victory in World War II, from the Chain Home Network, rudimentary radar towers that ringed England's eastern coast, to the role of Boston's MIT in developing an English secret.

The 1969 flight of Apollo 11, which landed two American astronauts on the Moon, as seen through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen.

Discover how essential space travel technologies have journeyed back to Earth with surprising and indispensable commercial applications.

From Stonehenge to the Hubbell Telescope, mankind has always been a race of stargazers; unforgettable film footage and expert accounts reveal the facts of astronomy's most mind-boggling discoveries.

Star City, the Gagarin Center for Training Cosmonauts, was established by the former Soviet Union in the 1960s as a school for the future conquerors of space.

Former Tomcat pilot Terry Deitz explores F-14 fighter jet legacy through final catapult launches aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt; aviators and sailors reflect on iconic aircraft's career before retirement at Naval Air Station Oceana farewell ceremony.

The fighter pilot's role has evolved from biplane battles during World War II to modern high-tech combat.

Strap on a parachute and soar through the saga of jet propulsion which radically transformed the world since inception of World War II.

Examines the history of radar, focusing on its role in the Allies' victory in World War II, from the Chain Home Network, rudimentary radar towers that ringed England's eastern coast, to the role of Boston's MIT in developing an English secret.

The 1969 flight of Apollo 11, which landed two American astronauts on the Moon, as seen through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen.

Discover how essential space travel technologies have journeyed back to Earth with surprising and indispensable commercial applications.

From Stonehenge to the Hubbell Telescope, mankind has always been a race of stargazers; unforgettable film footage and expert accounts reveal the facts of astronomy's most mind-boggling discoveries.

Star City, the Gagarin Center for Training Cosmonauts, was established by the former Soviet Union in the 1960s as a school for the future conquerors of space.

Investigating man's search in the sky for answers to earthbound problems.

An exploration of human attempts to know the future, from the Oracle of Delphi to the prophecies of Nostradamus.

Interviews with geophysicists and Hawaiian experts help explore the legend of Pele, the ancient Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes.

Aboriginal Australian's are studied for insight into their ecological philosophy known as "Dreamtime.".

Researching the building of the Egyptian pyramids and other technological achievements of ancient times.

The Shuar tribe of Ecuador believe power is gained by cutting off and shrinking the heads of their enemies.

Exploring the different forms of marriage ceremonies in Kyrgyzstan, New England and in cyber-space.

Investigating man's search in the sky for answers to earthbound problems.

An exploration of human attempts to know the future, from the Oracle of Delphi to the prophecies of Nostradamus.

Interviews with geophysicists and Hawaiian experts help explore the legend of Pele, the ancient Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes.

Aboriginal Australian's are studied for insight into their ecological philosophy known as "Dreamtime.".

Researching the building of the Egyptian pyramids and other technological achievements of ancient times.

The Shuar tribe of Ecuador believe power is gained by cutting off and shrinking the heads of their enemies.

Exploring the different forms of marriage ceremonies in Kyrgyzstan, New England and in cyber-space.

Investigating man's search in the sky for answers to earthbound problems.

An exploration of human attempts to know the future, from the Oracle of Delphi to the prophecies of Nostradamus.

Interviews with geophysicists and Hawaiian experts help explore the legend of Pele, the ancient Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes.

Aboriginal Australian's are studied for insight into their ecological philosophy known as "Dreamtime.".

Researching the building of the Egyptian pyramids and other technological achievements of ancient times.

Creativity is everywhere - but who and where does it come from? Artrageous travels the globe showcasing creative geniuses from our past and today, the places that inspired them and that flourish today as hot-spots of ingenuity.

Discussing the solar system, time and distance, and how the solar system extends far beyond this into interstellar space.

Recycling plastic bottles; green school practices; recycling house furniture.

The hosts test the patented designs of history's lost inventions.

The physicist's name becomes a synonym for genius.

Albert Einstein's theory of relativity transforms him from an obscure bureaucrat into the world's most-celebrated scientist while changing the way mankind understands the universe.

Genius is widely considered to be the ability to change the world in an incredible way, like inventing new technology, deciphering the mysteries of the universe, or creating transcendent art, but its origin is a mystery.

Newton lays the foundations for calculus and defines the laws of gravity.

Direct descendants help explore the life of inventor Alexander Graham Bell, who was driven by the desire to help others.

Charles Dow and Edward Jones' stock index changes the world.

The physicist's name becomes a synonym for genius.

Albert Einstein's theory of relativity transforms him from an obscure bureaucrat into the world's most-celebrated scientist while changing the way mankind understands the universe.

Genius is widely considered to be the ability to change the world in an incredible way, like inventing new technology, deciphering the mysteries of the universe, or creating transcendent art, but its origin is a mystery.

Newton lays the foundations for calculus and defines the laws of gravity.