In Search of History - Season 1998
1 - The First Olympics
Air Date: January 8, 1998
2 - Egypt's Great Queen
Air Date: January 15, 1998
3 - Salem Witch Trials
Air Date: January 22, 1998
In the late 1600s, more than 150 men and women were accused of being witches. After the infamous Salem Witch Trials, 19 people were hanged for their alleged crimes, and one person was pressed to death under heavy stones. This History Channel documentary travels back to one of America's darkest times and reveals startling facts about who the real accusers were and what the community did to make restitution to the loved ones of the dead.
4 - Ramses the Great
Air Date: January 29, 1998
5 - Captives
Air Date: February 5, 1998
6 - Library of Alexandria
Air Date: February 12, 1998
7 - The Maya
Air Date: February 19, 1998
8 - The Abominable Snowman
Air Date: February 26, 1998
9 - Mystic Ruins
Air Date: March 5, 1998
10 - China's Boxer Rebellion
Air Date: March 12, 1998
11 - Dr. Livingstone, I Presume
Air Date: March 19, 1998
12 - The Quest for Dragons
Air Date: March 26, 1998
13 - Ship of Slaves: Middle Passage
Air Date: April 2, 1998
14 - The First Americans
Air Date: April 9, 1998
15 - Witchcraft
Air Date: April 16, 1998
16 - Potions or Poisons
Air Date: April 23, 1998
17 - Scourage of the Black Death
Air Date: April 30, 1998
18 - Arabian Nights
Air Date: May 7, 1998
19 - Pirate's Lost City
Air Date: May 14, 1998
20 - The Plot to Overthrow FDR
Air Date: May 21, 1998