Million Dollar Genius
Photographer Wayne Fromm spends thousands creating the world's first selfie stick.
2025-12-11 17:50:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-11 18:41:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
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Modern Marvels
The history of one of Thomas Edison's first inventions, the phonograph.
2026-01-04 17:55:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 18:51:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Modern Marvels
Opened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is the engineering wonder of its time.
2026-01-04 17:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 17:55:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Modern Marvels Essentials
Freight trains helped build America, see how they are built, organized, and monitored.
2026-01-04 16:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 17:00:00 +0000 UTC(27m)
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Historians, engineers and military experts examine the Great Wall of China.
2026-01-04 15:37:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 16:33:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
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After more than two millennia, the pyramids continue to inspire architects.
2026-01-04 14:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 15:37:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
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Photographic pioneers; Joseph Niepce; Louis Daguerre; William Henry Fox; George Eastman.
2026-01-04 13:48:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 14:43:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
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Rare film from the Edison Studios marks the invention of the motion picture.
2026-01-04 12:51:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 13:48:00 +0000 UTC(57m)
Modern Marvels
The history of one of Thomas Edison's first inventions, the phonograph.
2026-01-04 11:55:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 12:51:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Modern Marvels
Opened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is the engineering wonder of its time.
2026-01-04 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 11:55:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Modern Marvels Essentials
Buckle up and take a drive to some of America's most fascinating truck stops.
2026-01-04 10:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(27m)
Modern Marvels
Built of stone and glass, persistence and prayer, gothic cathedrals are an epiphany of imagination.
2026-01-04 09:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 10:33:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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The construction of the Panama Canal opened up trade and changed the world.
2026-01-04 08:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 09:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
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With technological advances, our struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday.
2026-01-04 07:42:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 08:38:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Modern Marvels
Gutzon Borglum carves the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota.
2026-01-04 06:49:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 07:42:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
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AV-8-Harrier jump jet; Ford Explorer-Firestone tire rollovers; offshore oil-rig fire.
2026-01-04 05:54:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 06:49:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
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Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
2026-01-04 05:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 05:54:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Modern Marvels Essentials
Buckle up and take a drive to some of America's most fascinating truck stops.
2026-01-04 04:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 05:00:00 +0000 UTC(27m)
Modern Marvels
Built of stone and glass, persistence and prayer, gothic cathedrals are an epiphany of imagination.
2026-01-04 03:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 04:33:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Modern Marvels
The construction of the Panama Canal opened up trade and changed the world.
2026-01-04 02:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 03:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Modern Marvels
With technological advances, our struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday.
2026-01-04 01:42:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 02:38:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
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