When she was first told the proposed name for the new PBS program, Columbia professor Gwendolyn Wright thought it was "a little glib." But now she's happy to be one of the "History Detectives." "The ...

PBS invites fans to help solve the mystery, “Who is John F.?” with a pre-broadcast online story release at pbs.org/historydetectives Portland, OR [June 7, 2010 ...

Use this lesson to help students deconstruct an episode of “History Detectives: Special Investigations.” The “Viewing Guide” allows students to map out the steps that the History Detectives follow to ...

Students learn about Bob Dylan’s transformation from folk hero to blues rocker through excerpts from the Bob Dylan Guitar investigation. They then compare and contrast reactions to Bob Dylan’s playing ...

History Detectives’ first ever Hawaii story takes us to the island of Ni’ihau, the backdrop for a fascinating tale often overshadowed by the enormity of the raid on Pearl Harbor. This investigation ...

The project began when three like-minded local historians – Leanna Russell, Moira Concannon and Lesley Simpson – realised that comparatively little had been published about the history of their home ...

However, it was not until February 2012 that Marge finally gave the diary to the PBS Television Program “The History Detectives” to see if they could try to find out more information as well as to ...

Photo Courtesy of History Detectives -- Portrait of the host of the History Detectives, Tufuku Zuberi, on PBS photographed at the Armory in NYC on January, 11, 2008. ORG XMIT: www.stephaniebergerphoto ...