Lost Colony of Roanoke | Searching for Traces | 3
The mystery of what became of the first English colonists has baffled historians for centuries. But over the past decade, archaeologists have uncovered some compelling clues, including parts of a 16th...
14 Jul 202140min
Lost Colony of Roanoke | The Vanishing | 2
On April 26, 1587, 117 colonists sailed from England to establish a permanent settlement on the east coast of North America. After a long voyage fraught with storms and spoiled food, they landed on th...
7 Jul 202135min
Lost Colony of Roanoke | In the Name of the Queen | 1
In the 16th century, Queen Elizabeth the First of England was locked in a battle for global dominance with Spain. She picked her favorite advisor, Walter Raleigh, to claim land in North America. In th...
30 Jun 202137min
The Walker Affair | The Gray-Eyed Man of Destiny | 1
In the mid-1800s, the United States was a young nation awash with mercenaries, adventurers, and entrepreneurs looking to take advantage of the country’s ever-expanding boundaries. Into this chaotic at...
25 Jun 202141min
Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | Bearing Witness | 5
Like many Americans, Anneliese Bruner didn’t hear about the Tulsa Race Massacre growing up. But what made it surprising in her case was that her grandmother and great-grandmother were survivors of the...
23 Jun 202134min
Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | Rebirth | 4
On June 2, 1921, thousands of black Tulsans interned at the Tulsa Fairgrounds woke under armed guard. Many had no idea where their loved ones were or if they were still alive; they didn’t know whether...
16 Jun 202148min
Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | The Invasion | 3
On the night of Tuesday, May 31, 1921, a violent white mob attacked the prosperous Black neighborhood of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As the night progressed, the disorganized mob transformed into so...
9 Jun 202140min
Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | The Powder Keg | 2
As Black teenager Dick Rowland sat in a jail cell at the Tulsa courthouse, news of his arrest flew through the town. Egged on by rumors about his alleged rape of white teenager Sarah Page, a white mob...
2 Jun 202139min
