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TV SHOWS
SOUL OF A PEOPLE
In the grip of the Great Depression, WPA writers searched for America and discovered the Soul of a People. Premieres September 6th at 8pm.
D-DAY: THE TRUE STORY OF OMAHA Emmy® Nominated
Interviews with historians and military experts shed new light on one of the iconic stories of WWII.
SHARK THERAPY
In an attempt to overcome her shark phobia, world champion free-diver Tanya Streeter comes face-to-face with what she fears the most.
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WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
08:30 PM
Stories From the Vaults: Crystal Ball
09:00 PM
Nick Baker's Weird Creatures: Saggy Skinned Frog
10:00 PM
Shark Therapy
11:00 PM
SciQ: Underwater
AMERICA'S VAULTS
WHAT'S IN YOUR VAULT?
Smithsonian Channel asks
actor Ed Westwick.
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IMPORTANT DATES THIS MONTH
August 1, 1903
The 1st US cross-country car trip ends. Rev your engine with
World's Finest Cars: The Insider's Guide
.
August 1, 1909
The 1st Lincoln penny is minted. Watch
Smithsonian Spotlight: Lincoln’s Men
for more US history.
August 2, 2009
Stories from the Vaults: Crystal Ball
premieres tonight at 8 pm et/pt.
August 2, 2009
The Real Story: Indiana Jones
premieres tonight at 9 pm et/pt.
August 3, 1963
The Great Train Robbery occurred in Britain. Watch
The D'Autremont Train Robbery
.
August 4, 1961
President Barack Obama is born! Watch
White House Revealed
.
August 6, 1945
The bombings of Hiroshima occurred. Hear untold stories of US troops in
The Men Who Brought the Dawn
.
August 7, 1789
The US War Department is established. Remember our fallen heroes in
Arlington: Call to Honor
.
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