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History Detectives

Index History Detectives

History Detectives is a documentary television series on PBS. [1]

31 relations: American Treasures, Appraiser, Architecture, Auction, Author, Eduardo Obregón Pagán, Elvis Costello, Elyse Luray, French literature, Gwendolyn Wright, High-definition television, Historian, History, History of France, Interstitial program, Major League Baseball, Oregon Public Broadcasting, PBS, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Professor, Provenance, Sociology, Stock footage, Television documentary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Washington Post, Tukufu Zuberi, Watching the Detectives (song), Wes Cowan, World (TV channel), 1080i.

American Treasures

American Treasures is a reality television show on Discovery Channel.

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Appraiser

An appraiser (from Latin appretiare, "to value"), is one who determines the fair market value of property, real or personal.

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Architecture

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

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Auction

An auction is a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bid, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder.

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Author

An author is the creator or originator of any written work such as a book or play, and is thus also a writer.

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Eduardo Obregón Pagán

Eduardo Obregón Pagán (born August 13, 1960) is the Bob Stump Endowed Professor of History at Arizona State University, and one of the hosts of the PBS popular series History Detectives since 2008.

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Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), better known by his stage name Elvis Costello, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, author, television presenter, and occasional actor.

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Elyse Luray

Elyse Luray is an American art historian and appraiser of historical objects who has become a television personality as a result of her appearances on a number of shows, most particularly as a member, since its premiere in 2003, of PBS's investigation-of-the-past series History Detectives.

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French literature

French literature is, generally speaking, literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than French.

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Gwendolyn Wright

Gwendolyn Wright is an award-winning architectural historian, author, and co-host of the PBS television series History Detectives.

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High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) is a television system providing an image resolution that is of substantially higher resolution than that of standard-definition television, either analog or digital.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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History

History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past as it is described in written documents.

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History of France

The first written records for the history of France appeared in the Iron Age.

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Interstitial program

In television programming, an interstitial program (or wraparound program or wraparound segment) refers to a short program which is often shown between movies or other events, e.g. cast interviews after movies on premium channels.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Oregon Public Broadcasting

Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) is the primary television and radio public broadcasting network for most of the U.S. state of Oregon as well as southern Washington.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the "PG", is the largest daily newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Provenance

Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody or location of a historical object.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Stock footage

Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures, and file footage is film or video footage that can be used again in other films.

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Television documentary

Documentary television is a genre of television programming that broadcasts documentaries.

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The Cincinnati Enquirer

The Cincinnati Enquirer is a morning daily newspaper published by Gannett Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Tukufu Zuberi

Tukufu Zuberi (born April 26, 1959) is an American sociologist, filmmaker, social critic, educator, and writer.

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Watching the Detectives (song)

"Watching the Detectives" is a 1977 single by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello.

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Wes Cowan

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World (TV channel)

World (previously PBS World) is a United States over-the-air digital subchannel showing public TV non-fiction, science, nature, news, public affairs and documentaries.

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1080i

1080i (also known as Full HD or BT.709) is an abbreviation referring to a combination of frame resolution and scan type, used in high-definition television (HDTV) and high-definition video.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_Detectives

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