A compilation of carefully chosen passages from the New Testament, Jefferson's "The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth" provides an inside look at the ethical convictions of a Founding Father.

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True north or white lies: Who really discovered the North Pole?

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Meet a snowflake hunter, an ice sculptor, and a "Survivorman" on a journey to discover the science of snow in Smithsonian Channel's kids program, SciQ

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Travel to southern Africa to follow a pride of lions as they struggle for survival against combative prey and unforgiving surroundings.

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Abraham Lincoln has been canonized as an American hero, but the true story of his life reveals that he was a more complicated character.

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As of December 2012, a legendary member of the Navy's fleet is permanently retired. See the USS Enterprise in action in this behind-the-scenes documentary.

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Is grammar derived from our DNA or our culture? Discover one missionary-turned-linguist's theory about the Piraha language - a theory that is sparking a war of words in academia

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The president isn't the only one who works in the White House. From devoted doormen to enthusiastic chefs, the country's most famous home depends on a staff of dedicated individuals who serve president after president.

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Examine author Ian Fleming's own crucial role in wartime intelligence to reveal how the events that occurred informed and influenced every aspect of James Bond.

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The billion-dollar manhunt for Osama Bin Laden escalated during the Bush administration and ended during Obama's term. Now, key players tell us how they finally brought down the Al-Qaeda leader.

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From the sugar-white beaches of Siesta Key, to the green wetlands of the Everglades, to vast Florida orange groves, discover the colorful sights and history of the Sunshine State.

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Citizens have the power to elect a president, but even after the election, artists have the power to commemorate or condemn them.

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The Oscar-winning film revealed an unlikely friendship, and inspired an unlikely journey.

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This science fiction classic was in fact inspired by real people, real science, and real-life witness testimonies.

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Join us as we follow an Australian shark researcher as he comes face-to-face with the Great White and uses space-age technology to learn more about these mysterious predators.

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Amazing survivor Oscar the cat took the internet by storm when he demonstrated his new prosthetic paws. Now, step inside the cutting-edge veterinary hospital where Noel Fitzpatrick first brought Oscar back from the brink and still fights to save b...

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Roosevelt's New Deal gave work to writers as well as laborers; through one of the most controversial government programs of the time, WPA authors discovered and documented depression-era America. To watch more Soul of a People videos, visit: http...

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DNA testing was originally used only to determine paternity, until a brutal murder in England changed everything

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The pilot had flown a glider before, but not one that's 95 tons and filled with over 60 terrified passengers and crew. To watch more Air Disasters videos, visit: http://bit.ly/kl7w02

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She goes 0-60 MPH in just a few strides, but it'll take more than speed to keep pace with the savannah's top predators.

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Join the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour as they embark on a mission to map planet Earth. Their ambitious attempt to produce 3D images of our Earth just might change our perspective of life itself. More videos about air and space: http://bit....

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Pack your bags for a maiden voyage aboard the biggest cruise ship ever built. Five times bigger than the Titanic, Oasis of the Seas has 21 pools, 24 restaurants and even a bar in the elevator. Anything to keep the spirits of 5,400 passengers afloa...

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Meet Titanoboa: She's longer than a bus, eats crocodiles for breakfast and makes the anaconda look like a garter snake.

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While Dracula is the name most people associate with vampires, a graveyard in the Czech Republic has revealed that it may have been a princess, not a count, who was the inspiration for that dark tale.

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It's a discovery for the ages... or at least the aging process. Meet the woman behind the amazing scientific breakthrough that may put immortality within our grasp.

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Follow the Hip-Hop beat, from its roots in the Bronx 30 years ago to its journey to cities all over the world.

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