Modern Marvels
Congressional mandate creates the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
2026-06-27 17:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-27 18:33:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Schedule for Modern Innovations by History
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Ancient Discoveries
Many of today's lethal military weapons owe their origins to inventors of the ancient world.
2026-06-29 18:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 19:26:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Ancient Discoveries
Cosmic machines; hydraulic hammers; water-controlled clocks.
2026-06-29 17:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 18:35:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Ancient Discoveries
Unique technologies of ancient miners.
2026-06-29 16:51:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 17:43:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Ancient Discoveries
Ships from the ancient world and the societies that created them.
2026-06-29 16:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 16:51:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Ancient Discoveries
Leeches; torpedo fish; Incan trepanning; Roman battlefield surgery.
2026-06-29 15:08:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 16:00:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Ancient Discoveries
The team tries to figure out how successfully ancient peoples traveled overland.
2026-06-29 14:17:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 15:08:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Ancient Discoveries
The mummified crocodiles of Kom Ombo; using an X-ray on an ancient mummy; terra-cotta army of China.
2026-06-29 13:26:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 14:17:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Ancient Discoveries
Many of today's lethal military weapons owe their origins to inventors of the ancient world.
2026-06-29 12:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 13:26:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Ancient Discoveries
Cosmic machines; hydraulic hammers; water-controlled clocks.
2026-06-29 11:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 12:35:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Ancient Discoveries
Unique technologies of ancient miners.
2026-06-29 10:51:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 11:43:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Ancient Discoveries
Ships from the ancient world and the societies that created them.
2026-06-29 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 10:51:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels
AV-8-Harrier jump jet; Ford Explorer-Firestone tire rollovers; offshore oil-rig fire.
2026-06-29 09:07:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
2026-06-29 08:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 09:07:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
Technology of sports captures the public's imagination and revolutionizes the sporting industry.
2026-06-29 07:24:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 08:14:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Modern Marvels
Two ribbons of concrete span a body of water in Louisiana, forming a bridge.
2026-06-29 06:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 07:24:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels
The engineering marvel Machu Picchu, originally built by the Incas.
2026-06-29 05:41:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 06:33:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
The shuttle opens space to an international community of scientists and explorers.
2026-06-29 04:50:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 05:41:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels
Potato chips; candy bars; Twinkies; chocolates; pretzels; lollipops; cupcakes.
2026-06-29 04:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 04:50:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Modern Marvels
AV-8-Harrier jump jet; Ford Explorer-Firestone tire rollovers; offshore oil-rig fire.
2026-06-29 03:07:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 04:00:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
2026-06-29 02:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 03:07:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
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