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Henry Rollins discusses why a very important office in Washington is oval; why a brothel once operated on the White House grounds.

An inside look at the Secret Service, a top-secret law enforcement agency made up of men and women who put their lives on the line to protect current and former U.S. leaders and their families; a special agent reveals the grueling selection process.

The real stories behind some presidential feats are revealed using everyday objects, such as eyeglasses, a wooden cane, and a coconut.

Presidents, sex and romance, and manners have influenced American English.

One of the world's most fortified buildings, the U.S. bullion depository at Fort Knox, Ky, has worldwide renown.

A glimpse behind White House walls; surprising White House stories; secret tunnels and bunkers; where the president sleeps and works and how he is protected.

The hidden history of the White House, including the mystery of a top-secret construction project dubbed the Big Dig that took place outside the West Wing; the search for the truth utilizes images, graphics and previously classified materials.

Henry Rollins discusses why a very important office in Washington is oval; why a brothel once operated on the White House grounds.

An inside look at the Secret Service, a top-secret law enforcement agency made up of men and women who put their lives on the line to protect current and former U.S. leaders and their families; a special agent reveals the grueling selection process.

The real stories behind some presidential feats are revealed using everyday objects, such as eyeglasses, a wooden cane, and a coconut.

Presidents, sex and romance, and manners have influenced American English.

One of the world's most fortified buildings, the U.S. bullion depository at Fort Knox, Ky, has worldwide renown.

The world's biggest and oldest flag manufacturer; inside the last US athletic shoe factory; the strangest form of alternate transportation; a hot toy company that believes it's imperative to keep their work here at home.

Benjamin Franklin, the oldest Founding Father, was the late 18th century's foremost scientist and greatest inventor; created Pennsylvania Stove, lightning rod, glass armonica for Mozart and Beethoven and anti-counterfeiting techniques.

Under the supervision of sculptor Gutzon Borglum, miners and quarrymen carve the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota, paying tribute to the first 150 years of American history.

It started as an idea at a French dinner party and became the symbol of the free world; the story of France's gift to the US reveals a 20-year struggle to design and build the world's largest monument using paper-thin copper sheets.

Visiting the U.S. Library of Congress to explore the contents of secret vaults and see how the staff of 4,000 catalogs and preserves treasures.

The vehicles that transport the President of the United States aren't your ordinary planes, trains, and automobiles: they are top-secret; and for your Average Joe, there's only two ways to find out what they're really like inside.

Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 tackles a devilish test course; the world's most nimble tow truck extracts a car from the tightest parking spot imaginable; Mack truck fanatic.

From brutal winters to bug-infested summers, survival in the unforgiving landscape of Alaska requires an array of technological innovations and creative solutions.

The world's biggest and oldest flag manufacturer; inside the last US athletic shoe factory; the strangest form of alternate transportation; a hot toy company that believes it's imperative to keep their work here at home.

Benjamin Franklin, the oldest Founding Father, was the late 18th century's foremost scientist and greatest inventor; created Pennsylvania Stove, lightning rod, glass armonica for Mozart and Beethoven and anti-counterfeiting techniques.

Under the supervision of sculptor Gutzon Borglum, miners and quarrymen carve the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota, paying tribute to the first 150 years of American history.

It started as an idea at a French dinner party and became the symbol of the free world; the story of France's gift to the US reveals a 20-year struggle to design and build the world's largest monument using paper-thin copper sheets.

Visiting the U.S. Library of Congress to explore the contents of secret vaults and see how the staff of 4,000 catalogs and preserves treasures.

The vehicles that transport the President of the United States aren't your ordinary planes, trains, and automobiles: they are top-secret; and for your Average Joe, there's only two ways to find out what they're really like inside.

Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 tackles a devilish test course; the world's most nimble tow truck extracts a car from the tightest parking spot imaginable; Mack truck fanatic.

From brutal winters to bug-infested summers, survival in the unforgiving landscape of Alaska requires an array of technological innovations and creative solutions.

The world's biggest and oldest flag manufacturer; inside the last US athletic shoe factory; the strangest form of alternate transportation; a hot toy company that believes it's imperative to keep their work here at home.

Benjamin Franklin, the oldest Founding Father, was the late 18th century's foremost scientist and greatest inventor; created Pennsylvania Stove, lightning rod, glass armonica for Mozart and Beethoven and anti-counterfeiting techniques.

Under the supervision of sculptor Gutzon Borglum, miners and quarrymen carve the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota, paying tribute to the first 150 years of American history.

It started as an idea at a French dinner party and became the symbol of the free world; the story of France's gift to the US reveals a 20-year struggle to design and build the world's largest monument using paper-thin copper sheets.

Visiting the U.S. Library of Congress to explore the contents of secret vaults and see how the staff of 4,000 catalogs and preserves treasures.

The vehicles that transport the President of the United States aren't your ordinary planes, trains, and automobiles: they are top-secret; and for your Average Joe, there's only two ways to find out what they're really like inside.

Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 tackles a devilish test course; the world's most nimble tow truck extracts a car from the tightest parking spot imaginable; Mack truck fanatic.

From brutal winters to bug-infested summers, survival in the unforgiving landscape of Alaska requires an array of technological innovations and creative solutions.

Divers probe the depths of the North Pacific in an attempt to confirm sightings of a 20-ton octopus, a boneless horror said to be massive enough to attack and sink boats.

The team embarks on a dangerous search in the Sea of Japan and along Australia's Great Barrier Reef to investigate reports of a jellyfish invasion that threatens to turn oceans into deadly places to swim.

Investigating whether South American piranhas appearing in U.S. lakes and rivers are adapting, can breed and cause devastation.

Andrew and Brian travel to a shipwreck near the Bahamas where over 300 men were eaten by sharks in 1563, and hope to re-create the circumstances of the shipwreck to see if the swarm could have been prevented and if it could happen again.

Tony Harris travels to the Florida coast to investigate the legendary Bermuda beast and other mysterious sea creatures at the Bermuda Triangle; Tony and a team of experts will analyze evidence of similar bizarre sea creatures from around the world.

Investigating sightings of a 60-foot shark that might be a giant new species or a prehistoric survivor in the waters off Mexico's Baja Peninsula; Mexican sailors report being stalked by the "Black Demon.".

Across the world, people are reporting increasingly frequent encounters with frighteningly large crocodiles.

An expedition investigates controversial evidence that might confirm a history of sea monster sightings off the coast of Florida.

Divers probe the depths of the North Pacific in an attempt to confirm sightings of a 20-ton octopus, a boneless horror said to be massive enough to attack and sink boats.

The team embarks on a dangerous search in the Sea of Japan and along Australia's Great Barrier Reef to investigate reports of a jellyfish invasion that threatens to turn oceans into deadly places to swim.

Investigating whether South American piranhas appearing in U.S. lakes and rivers are adapting, can breed and cause devastation.

Andrew and Brian travel to a shipwreck near the Bahamas where over 300 men were eaten by sharks in 1563, and hope to re-create the circumstances of the shipwreck to see if the swarm could have been prevented and if it could happen again.

Tony Harris travels to the Florida coast to investigate the legendary Bermuda beast and other mysterious sea creatures at the Bermuda Triangle; Tony and a team of experts will analyze evidence of similar bizarre sea creatures from around the world.

Investigating sightings of a 60-foot shark that might be a giant new species or a prehistoric survivor in the waters off Mexico's Baja Peninsula; Mexican sailors report being stalked by the "Black Demon.".

Across the world, people are reporting increasingly frequent encounters with frighteningly large crocodiles.

An expedition investigates controversial evidence that might confirm a history of sea monster sightings off the coast of Florida.

Divers probe the depths of the North Pacific in an attempt to confirm sightings of a 20-ton octopus, a boneless horror said to be massive enough to attack and sink boats.

The team embarks on a dangerous search in the Sea of Japan and along Australia's Great Barrier Reef to investigate reports of a jellyfish invasion that threatens to turn oceans into deadly places to swim.

Investigating whether South American piranhas appearing in U.S. lakes and rivers are adapting, can breed and cause devastation.

Andrew and Brian travel to a shipwreck near the Bahamas where over 300 men were eaten by sharks in 1563, and hope to re-create the circumstances of the shipwreck to see if the swarm could have been prevented and if it could happen again.

Tony Harris travels to the Florida coast to investigate the legendary Bermuda beast and other mysterious sea creatures at the Bermuda Triangle; Tony and a team of experts will analyze evidence of similar bizarre sea creatures from around the world.

Investigating sightings of a 60-foot shark that might be a giant new species or a prehistoric survivor in the waters off Mexico's Baja Peninsula; Mexican sailors report being stalked by the "Black Demon.".

Teaching financial education and entrepreneurship to a preteen audience; sketch comedy and young actors help explain basic economic concepts.

Do the right thing! You'll learn with the Biz Kid$ as they examine several aspects of ethics in business. You'll also see the downside of not following ethical business practices. In this episode you will discover what it means for management to lead by example, and how employees must take responsibility for their behavior. Meet a former computer hacker who turned his life around.

Featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States; includes tips and information to keep children safe.

Featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States; includes tips and information to keep children safe.

Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom.

Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

Amidst financial pressures, record company politics, substance abuse, and personal struggles, James Brown found himself on a perilous path, colliding with the law and confronting the threat of revisiting prison.

As the godfather of a breakbeat that birthed hip-hop, James Brown's life serves as a crucial call for respect and dignity for Blackness and Black music in America.

The "Clown Princes of Basketball" bring laughs and ball-handling wizardry to fans around the world.

Newscasters, reporters, family and friends trace the events of June 25, 2009, when the story of pop icon Michael Jackson's death consumes the internet and the world.

An in-depth look at the lives of singer Whitney Houston and her daughter, Bobbi Kristina; conversations with the friends and family that were closest to them.

Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom.

Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

Amidst financial pressures, record company politics, substance abuse, and personal struggles, James Brown found himself on a perilous path, colliding with the law and confronting the threat of revisiting prison.

As the godfather of a breakbeat that birthed hip-hop, James Brown's life serves as a crucial call for respect and dignity for Blackness and Black music in America.

The "Clown Princes of Basketball" bring laughs and ball-handling wizardry to fans around the world.

Newscasters, reporters, family and friends trace the events of June 25, 2009, when the story of pop icon Michael Jackson's death consumes the internet and the world.

An in-depth look at the lives of singer Whitney Houston and her daughter, Bobbi Kristina; conversations with the friends and family that were closest to them.

Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom.

Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

Amidst financial pressures, record company politics, substance abuse, and personal struggles, James Brown found himself on a perilous path, colliding with the law and confronting the threat of revisiting prison.

As the godfather of a breakbeat that birthed hip-hop, James Brown's life serves as a crucial call for respect and dignity for Blackness and Black music in America.

The "Clown Princes of Basketball" bring laughs and ball-handling wizardry to fans around the world.

Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.

Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.

The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.

The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.

Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.

The USS New Jersey, a notable battleship, assisted in both World War II and the Korean War.

Eight U.S. Navy ships have held the name Enterprise, but none as significant as the last two.

The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.

Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.

Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.

The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.

The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.

Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.

The USS New Jersey, a notable battleship, assisted in both World War II and the Korean War.

Eight U.S. Navy ships have held the name Enterprise, but none as significant as the last two.

The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.

Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.

Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.

The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.

The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.

Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.

The USS New Jersey, a notable battleship, assisted in both World War II and the Korean War.

Eight U.S. Navy ships have held the name Enterprise, but none as significant as the last two.

The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.

The secret to getting a raise has to do with one magic word; that Jefferson's love life can reveal how to keep to your diet.

The secret to getting a raise; making the right decisions.

The secret to getting a higher raise on a restaurant menu.

The secret to giving a better wedding toast; the key to nailing a job interview.

The secret to controlling cravings; George Washington's biggest lie can help at poker; skipping a morning cup of coffee to become a stronger negotiator.

The secret to coming back from any failure; the trick George Washington pulled on Congress might help you get a raise and a promotion; Henry Ford's biggest mistake is actually the key to making smarter decisions.

Photographer Wayne Fromm spends thousands creating the world's first selfie stick known as the Quik Pod; David Weck creates a piece of exercise equipment known as the BOSU Ball in his father's garage; Joel Glickman creates K'NEX.

Rico Elmore created large-sized glasses after struggling to find a pair of shades wide enough to fit his head; Roni Di Lullo made sunglasses for dogs after noticing her dog squinting in the bright sun while playing Frisbee.

The secret to getting a raise has to do with one magic word; that Jefferson's love life can reveal how to keep to your diet.

The secret to getting a raise; making the right decisions.

The secret to getting a higher raise on a restaurant menu.

The secret to giving a better wedding toast; the key to nailing a job interview.

The secret to controlling cravings; George Washington's biggest lie can help at poker; skipping a morning cup of coffee to become a stronger negotiator.

The secret to coming back from any failure; the trick George Washington pulled on Congress might help you get a raise and a promotion; Henry Ford's biggest mistake is actually the key to making smarter decisions.

Photographer Wayne Fromm spends thousands creating the world's first selfie stick known as the Quik Pod; David Weck creates a piece of exercise equipment known as the BOSU Ball in his father's garage; Joel Glickman creates K'NEX.

Rico Elmore created large-sized glasses after struggling to find a pair of shades wide enough to fit his head; Roni Di Lullo made sunglasses for dogs after noticing her dog squinting in the bright sun while playing Frisbee.

The secret to getting a raise has to do with one magic word; that Jefferson's love life can reveal how to keep to your diet.