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Save Our History

Save Our History

Description: "Save Our History" is a television series that turns historic preservation into adventure. Episodes search for answers to our past that are off the beaten path - not just in restored structures, but by flying restored aircraft, diving for lost ships, traveling to remote battle sites, and meeting those who made history happen. Shows feature actors re-enacting the Boston Massacre, historians following preservation attempts of presidential homes and experts teaching students about what artifacts can teach us.
Genre: Documentary, History
Year Released: 1998
Number of episodes: 39
First episode air date: October 13, 1998
Awards: Peabody Award, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Research
Network: History
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
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