Season 5

1996

1. 1. Abbott and Costello

   1996-01-04 · 60m

2. 2. Abraham Lincoln: Preserving the Union

   1996-01-11 · 60m

3. 3. Adam & Eve: Lost Innocence

   1996-01-18 · 60m

4. 4. Admiral Chester Nimitz: Thunder of the Pacific

   1996-01-25 · 60m

5. 5. Albert DeSalvo: The Boston Strangler

   1996-05-09 · 60m

6. 6. Alexander Graham Bell: Voice of Invention

   1996-05-30 · 60m

7. 7. Albert DeSalvo: The Boston Strangler

   1996-06-06 · 60m

   A history of the case

8. 8. Annie Oakley: Crack Shot in Petticoats

   1996-06-13 · 60m

9. 9. Audie Murphy: Great American Hero

   1996-06-20 · 60m

10. 10. Confucius: Words of Wisdom

    1996-06-27 · 60m

11. 11. Conrad Hilton: Innkeeper to the World

    1996-07-04 · 60m

12. 12. David and Goliath: A Biblical Battle

    1996-07-11 · 60m

13. 13. Edward VIII: The Traitor King

    1996-07-18 · 60m

14. 14. Evita: The Woman Behind the Myth

    1996-07-25 · 60m

15. 15. Fidel Castro: El Comandante

    1996-08-01 · 60m

16. 16. Hatfields & McCoys: An American Feud

    1996-08-08 · 60m

17. 17. Henry VIII: Scandals of a King

    1996-08-15 · 60m

18. 18. Jeffrey Dahmer: The Monster Within

    1996-08-22 · 60m

19. 19. John F. Kennedy Jr.: Child of a Dream

    1996-08-29 · 60m

20. 20. John Paul Jones: Captain of the High Seas

    1996-09-05 · 60m

    The exploits of the Continental Navy's greatest captain, John Paul Jones (1747-92), are recalled. The Scot's boast, “I have not yet begun to fight!” became an inspiration to future generations of American sailors. Included: involvement in the American Revolution; the famous 1779 battle between Jones' Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis.

21. 21. Marie Antoinette: The Tragic Queen

    1996-09-12 · 60m

22. 22. Mikhail Gorbachev: A Man Who Changed the World

    1996-09-19 · 60m

23. 23. Moses and the Ten Commandments

    1996-09-26 · 90m

    Trace the story of the reluctant prophet who delivered his people from 2,000 years of bondage, and explore his very human frailties and failings.

24. 24. Moshe Dayan: A Warrior's Story

    1996-10-03 · 60m

25. 25. Noah and the Ark: Voyage to a New Beginning

    1996-10-10 · 60m

26. 26. Richard Nixon: Man and President

    1996-10-17 · 60m

27. 27. Saddam Hussein

    1996-10-24 · 60m

28. 28. Saint Patrick: Man, Myth & Magic

    1996-10-31 · 60m

29. 29. The Astors: High Society

    1996-11-07 · 60m

30. 30. The Fabulous World of Fabergé

    1996-11-14 · 60m

31. 31. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    1996-11-21 · 60m

32. 32. William Shakespeare: A Life of Drama

    1996-11-28 · 60m