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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Future Broadcast times for "Secrets of the Dead": (show all)

Wed, Dec 3	1:00 A.M.	Jamestown's Dark Winter NH World (11.3)
Wed, Dec 3	2:00 A.M.	Mozart's Sister NH World (11.3)
Wed, Dec 3	9:00 A.M.	Jamestown's Dark Winter NH World (11.3)
Wed, Dec 3	10:00 A.M.	Mozart's Sister NH World (11.3)
Sat, Dec 6	5:00 A.M.	Mozart's Sister NH World (11.3)