Travel Channel - Mysteries at the Museum: Series 1 (2010) Part 7 Greensboro Lunch

Mysteries at the Museum: Series 1

The extraordinary, often bizarre treasures housed in America's museums represent wondrous chapters in history, but a physical display can tell only part of their story. Behind each artifact are amazing tales and secrets to be revealed – tales sometimes brimming with scandal, mystery, murder and intrigue. In ``Mysteries at the Museum,'' host Don Wildman visits a wide variety of museums across the United States, taking viewers on a sometimes shocking tour of America's past by re-examining what's been left behind. Interviews, archival footage and re-enactments bring to life the artifacts' enduring mysteries, some that have never been told before on television.

Part 7: Greensboro Lunch

How did a doctor-approved “cure-all” end up destroying countless lives? How did a tape recorder ultimately bring down a US president? And how did an ordinary lunch counter become center stage in an event that would help overturn centuries of oppression?

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