Brad Meltzer's Lost History

Searching for lost objects associated with notable moments and stories in history.
JFK's Brain
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Host Brad Meltzer searches JFK's actual brain tissue and millions of dollars of gold coins stolen from the U.S. Mint; a remarkable violin from the Titanic.

Missing Moon Rocks
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Host Brad Meltzer is searching for actual lunar rocks brought back from the moon by American astronauts during the Apollo space program; the Derringer pistol that John Wilkes Booth fired to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

Lee Harvey Oswald's Ring
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A historic plaque commemorates Alex Haley's epic slave history "Roots"; FBI agents search for criminals trying to sell North Carolina's original copy of the Bill of Rights; a ring worn by Lee Harvey Oswald the morning that JFK was assassinated.

Geronimo's Skull
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Host Brad Meltzer recruits America's help to find lost and stolen historical artifacts, which are going vanishing from museums and public collections at a frightening rate; item include, Apache warrior Geronimo's skull and Teddy Roosevelt's revolver.

D-Day Footage
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Host Brad Meltzer recruits help to find rare and historic footage from D-Day, shot behind enemy lines; FDR's inaugural address is stolen from the National Archives; the distressing tale of George Harrison's guitar.