America's Hidden Stories

The Osage Murders

May 29, 202345 min

Filmmaker David Bishop, who grew up on the Osage Reservation, investigates the string of murders and suspicious deaths of members of the oil-rich Osage Tribe in Oklahoma during the 1920s.

Birth of Shadow Ops

Jun 5, 202344 min

Retired members of FOG, the Field Operation Group launched in secret by President Carter, detail their covert mission to rescue 52 Americans taken hostage by Iranian forces in 1979.

Forged in Slavery

Jun 12, 202344 min

The unearthing of burial grounds for enslaved people at an old ironworks leads archaeologist Whitney Battle-Baptiste on a journey into the history of industrial slavery in the United States.

The Black Wild West

Jun 19, 202344 min

Historians chronicle the untold stories of Black settlers who journeyed to the Wild West in search of freedom and opportunity, examining their roles as marshals, cowboys, soldiers and more.

CIA's Museum Declassified

Jun 26, 202344 min

The CIA Museum opens its doors and vaults to reveal the top secret stories behind agency documents, "Argo" artifacts, a Soviet helicopter used in the hunt for Osama bin Laden and more.

Lost Airship

Jul 3, 202344 min

Experts delve into the undelivered promise of rigid airships on the American military landscape, and the tragic fate of the USS Macon and efforts to explore its remains in the Pacific Ocean.