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The discovery of a pre-Civil War cemetery of enslaved ironworkers provides new insights into the role African-Americans played in the Industrial Revolution.

The discovery of a pre-Civil War cemetery of enslaved ironworkers provides new insights into the role African-Americans played in the Industrial Revolution.

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America's Hidden Stories

S3, EP3 "Forged in Slavery"

The discovery of a pre-Civil War cemetery of enslaved ironworkers provides new insights into the role African-Americans played in the Industrial Revolution.

"America's Hidden Stories" delves into the secrets of America and the stories the viewers need to know. Discover if Revolutionary War hero Gen. Pulaski was actually a woman and was the heartland of the America's the birthplace of the Spanish flu? Modern historians use state-of-the-art equipment and technology along with newly discovered evidence to rewrite the narrative of some of the United States' most iconic stories. Sift beneath the surface as teams dig deep into America's past to uncover truths about the Salem witches and the trials, an alleged spy network behind Pearl Harbor and many other hidden gems.
Starring: Aaron Angus, Adam LaFramboise, Bob Tourangeau, Chris Smorto, Cole Elliott, Harvey Roberts, Jason Alan Cook, Jeff Moore, Jesse Marciniak, Lisa Edmondson, Margie Curran, Matthew Thompson, Sean Leser, Vince Eisenson, Zach Kelley
Original Air Date: Mar 4, 2019
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
3 seasons available on demand
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