Unsolved History

Exploring the fluid nature of historical truth, Joe Nickell applies investigative techniques to unravel enigmas like the authenticity of Lincoln's Bixby letter, the mysterious disappearance of Ambrose Bierce, and the inspiration behind a character in Hawthorne's work. He also examines new evidence regarding the identity of the infamous Nazi war criminal known as "Ivan the Terrible," showcasing how history can be reinterpreted through meticulous research and analysis.