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Test your nose in a perfumer's workshop or lose yourself in the Louvre. Admission is free if you know when to go.

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Fantasy Vacation International Urban Adventure

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Ancestry Travel Is a Thing, You Should Try It

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Trace your roots, then hop a plane to see where your ancestors once called home.

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Story Behind Assassin Umbrella

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A black umbrella plays a crucial role in a case of international espionage.

Story Behind Assassin Umbrella

Vintage Vegas Divorce

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Brian revisits an abandoned divorce ranch in the Las Vegas desert.

Vintage Vegas Divorce

An Army of Two

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Two American sisters thwart a British attack during the War of 1912.

An Army of Two

First Female Aviator

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Don investigates a New York socialite who took to the air against all odds.

First Female Aviator

Man vs. Machine

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See the computer that beat a world champion chess player at his own game.

Man vs. Machine

Duquesne Spy Ring

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Don examines a short-wave radio that posed a direct threat to national security.

Duquesne Spy Ring

Discover 'Golden' Sacramento

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Tour Sacramento and 'discover gold' in an urban city with historical roots.

Discover 'Golden' Sacramento

Origin of the New Deal

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A proposed bill in 1894 would become the foundation for FDR's New Deal Programs.

Origin of the New Deal

Sailing the Santa Maria

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Josh Gates climbs aboard a replica of Christopher Columbus's flagship vessel.

Sailing the Santa Maria

Ishi, Man From the Wild

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In 1911, a man in a fur cape emerged from the wilderness. Who was Ishi?

Ishi, Man From the Wild

A Canine War Hero

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Learn about the most decorated war dog in history.

A Canine War Hero

Around the World in 72 Days

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Don investigates one woman's epic trek around the world.

Around the World in 72 Days

Brian's Borax Blooper

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Brian offers up his best sales pitch for borax that's fresh from Death Valley.

Brian's Borax Blooper

High Stakes Poker

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The dull poker game becomes the genesis of the World Series of Poker.

High Stakes Poker

Gimpel and Colepaugh

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German spies go to NYC to obtain knowledge about the Manhattan Project.

Gimpel and Colepaugh

Underarm Odor Revolution

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During 1919, Edna Murphy forever changes the social stigma of antiperspirants.

Underarm Odor Revolution

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