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Historical and factual series celebrating pivotal moments in history.
Modern Marvels
S12, EP37 "Tea"Tea ranks as world's second most popular drink with ancient origins; explore Lipton's Suffolk plant producing teabags, Charleston Plantation's cultivation, Boston Tea Party history, Clipper Ships bringing Chinese tea, and modern herbal varieties.
Modern Marvels
S11, EP30 "Coffee"Coffee traces origins from Ethiopia over 1,000 years ago to today's Starbucks explosion; American giants Hills Brothers, Maxwell House, and Folgers process billions of beans while coffeehouses historically brewed political and artistic progress.
Modern Marvels
S11, EP31 "Sugar"The sugar industry developed through Caribbean slavery and British control desires; sugar played critical roles in American independence while modern Hawaiian plantations process cane stalks into raw sugar, corn syrup, and various sweetener forms.
Modern Marvels
S12, EP32 "Breakfast Tech"Breakfast technology slices, squeezes, sorts, and cooks to keep orange juice fresh and cereals flaked; explore USS Stennis meal preparation for sailors, Tyson bacon processing, Sunkist orange squeezing, and McDonald's McGriddle pancake production.
Modern Marvels
S15, EP3 "Eggs"Each year in the U.S., 280 million hens lay 80 billion eggs, one of the world's most affordable sources of protein; charting an egg's journey from the henhouse to the breakfast table; how powdered eggs are manufactured.
Modern Marvels
S15, EP4 "The Potato"The versatile and nutritious potato; the potato's mysterious origins in South America's Andes; potato knishes in New York City; farming exotic potatoes in Maine; large-scale potato production in Iowa and Pennsylvania.
Modern Marvels
S14, EP22 "Wheat"How wheat feeds the world; wheat becomes everything from bread to beer; a custom harvester follows ripening wheat fields from Texas to North Dakota; exporting wheat; grinding grain into flour; Widmer Brothers Brewery; Wheatware.
Modern Marvels
S13, EP34 "Corn"Corn is the largest agricultural crop in the world, and it is used in more than 3,000 diverse items, ranging from food to the plastic wrap for packaging it.
Trains Unlimited
"The Caboose"The history of the caboose -- office, kitchen and home away from home for engineers and brakemen on America's railways.
Trains Unlimited
"The Locomotive"Evolution of the locomotive; control arms and coal boilers; the Rocket of the Industrial Revolution; diesel-fueled FT-103; SD-90 MAC for the 21st century.
Trains Unlimited
"Steam Trains"Steam-powered early trains; Steamtown National Historic Site; a mammoth locomotive.
Trains Unlimited
"Toy Trains"Model railroads evolve from cast-iron push-toys to today's digital masterpieces.
Trains Unlimited
"Great Train Robberies"Railroads evolve into the primary means of transporting mail and money, creating the incentive for a flashy new breed of criminal.
Trains Unlimited
"Trains in War"Trains become a powerful tool of war, sometimes altering when and where battles were fought.