The Woman in the Iron Coffin -
secrets of the dead

Follow a team of forensic experts as they investigate the preserved remains of a young African American woman from 19th century New York and reveal the little-known story of early America's free black communities.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1605

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About Secrets of the Dead:

Part detective story, part true-life drama, SECRETS OF THE DEAD unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events.

Using the most up-to-date science in the laboratory and in the field, scientists and researchers examine the missing pieces of each puzzle, completing the picture of what had been merely an assemblage of suppositions.

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Wed, Apr 15	10:00 P.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Apr 16	2:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Apr 17	3:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Apr 18	2:00 P.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 19	2:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Apr 19	5:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 19	9:00 P.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Apr 20	1:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 21	8:00 P.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 22	1:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 22	9:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH World (11.3)
Sun, Apr 26	5:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Apr 27	1:00 A.M.	The Civil War's Lost Massacre NH Explore (11.2)