MARLBORO - A couple of months after he signed the Declaration of Independence, Richard Stockton was on the run as the British Army marauded through New Jersey. He holed up at the home of a friend, Col ...

The Civil War (1861-1865) is America’s bloodiest war to date. It cost close to 1,100,000 casualties and claimed over 620,000 lives. These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes that ...

Going through her brother’s belongings in El Paso, TX, a History Detectives fan came across a leaflet with Japanese writing and startling war images. A note taped to the box says, “This box contains ...

Face Artifact The Place: Mantoloking, New Jersey Found on the beach, a pebble in the sand with sculpted human features. To unlock this riddle, the team must travel through time, across borders and ...

CUTLINES - FORT WORTH, Texas - It's hard to be the moral compass when everyone around you has lost all sense of direction. Just ask Bernhard "Bernie" Gunther, a Berlin cop during World War II, a time ...

For two years, the Library of Congress has been harnessing the public's knowledge using the power of Web 2.0 tools to gather information about its photography collections. In January 2008, the Library ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — More than five decades after a World War II veteran was slain while working as a milkman in Florida, investigators say they’ve solved the case thanks to two people who came ...

If you love Miss Scarlet and The Duke and admire Eliza Scarlet’s unconventional career as a private detective, you’ll be amazed at history’s real female trailblazers! Turns out that while few in ...

The 11th season premiere of "History Detectives," which has been reformatted to focus on one iconic mystery per episode, opens with a look at the April 27, 1865, explosion of the Mississippi steamboat ...