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Watch the Model T roll out, the Jazz Age erupt, and the market crash, as it has never been seen before: in color.

From the Black Sox Scandal to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, follow America's history of organized crime, in color.

Color footage of the Rockefellers, Roosevelts, and Kennedys gives an unprecedented look at America's storied families.

An unprecedented, colorful look at how Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and Thomas Edison reshaped America.

A look at the Hindenburg crash, the San Francisco earthquake and other disasters of the early 20th century through colorized home movies and archival footage.

Visit Coney Island, Disneyland, the Kentucky Derby, and Notre Dame football, in their infancy and in color.

The lights are out, a moose is loose, and a passenger exposed himself. Just another day at the office at Ted Stevens.

A heavy blizzard, an earthquake, and a plane crash threaten the safety of the Ice Airports as well as the people of downtown Anchorage.

Engine failure, a suspicious package, and violent Alaskan weather put air missions and the entire city of Anchorage at risk.

A crisis in a remote Alaskan village, a grounded cargo 737, and alcohol smugglers keep the pilots and crews at the Ice Airports busy.

A pilot dreams big trying to move a 727 jet cross-country to build his business. Tourists fly into Homer's fishing festival, and the bar owner takes to the air for an Alaskan beer run. Engineers fight to stop the corrosion aboard a veteran cargo plane.

Relive the incredible patrol of the submarine USS Harder and its multiple victories in enemy-controlled seas.

Man the battle stations with Commander O'Kane as we track the famous last patrol of America's deadliest sub, USS Tang.

Sail into New York Harbor and learn the chilling story of Hitler's campaign to bring World War II to America's shores.

A nine-day voyage aboard the largest cruise ship sailing Japan treats guests to wild landscapes and ancient sites while challenging the captain and crew.

Seven Seas Explorer's first-ever voyage up the western coast of South America brings luxury and adventure to guests and unexpected challenges to the crew.

We hop aboard a seven-day cruise to the Canary Islands and Madeira aboard the first large liner to run purely on cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas.

One of Holland America Line's largest cruisers makes its debut in the Caribbean, highlighted by a visit to an exclusive private island resort.

Meet Lt. Chew-Een Lee, whose patriotism, leadership, and bravery in 1950 during the Korean War ushered in a new era in the Marines, and in America. "The Forgotten War" gave us an unforgettable hero.

Watch pilots of the puny use their extraordinary ingenuity to create remarkable one-man flying machines.

Beneath the spectacular beauty of Yellowstone National Park lies a ticking time bomb...a supervolcano that's overdue for its next eruption.

An inside look at the brief but historic service of the Grumman F6F Hellcat and its instrumental role in winning the Pacific War.

A look at the immigrant experience in America during the early 1900s, told through colorized home movies and archival footage.

From Buffalo Bill to the construction of the Hoover Dam, this is the story of America's Wild West in color.

The story of Alaska's evolution, from isolated wilderness to America's 49th state, during the first half of the 20th century.

See rare color footage of Pearl Harbor, internment camps, the Manhattan Project, and other seminal moments of the 1940s: in color.

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