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Mysteries at the Museum

Aaron Burr Conspiracy, How Gatsby Became Great, Lady with the Lamp

Host Don Wildman examines a coded letter at the center of an infamous politician's seditious plot, tells how an American literary classic became truly great and inspects the iconic lamp of a legendary nurse.

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