Many see them as massive testaments to America's progress. Some view them as immutable symbols of the human spirit. Others perceive them as sacred shrines dedicated to the ideals of liberty and freedom. But no matter what they represent--America's monuments are inarguably impressive due to their colossal size and scope, their groundbreaking feats of engineering, and their storied histories. Why is it that America's greatest monuments continue to enthrall us decades--and sometimes centuries--after their creation? And perhaps more importantly, what closely guarded secrets may their implacable facades be hiding?
Name | Type | Role | |
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Kevin Burns | Writer | ||
Rob O'Brien | Writer | ||
Brian Leff | Writer | ||
Max Thompson | Writer | ||
William Shatner | Host | ||
Donald Grinde | Guest Star | Self - Prof. of American Studies, Univ. of Buffalo | |
Karen Keller | Guest Star | Self - Personal Secretary of President George W. Bush | |
Donald Trump | Guest Star | Self - 45th President of the United States | |
W. Ralph Basham | Guest Star | Self - Director of the Secret Service (2003-2006) | |
Lou Del Bianco | Guest Star | Self - Grandson of Luigi Del Bianco | |
Brad Berger | Guest Star | Self - Historian/Park Ranger, Ntl. Park Service | |
Al V. Corbi | Guest Star | Self - President, Strategically Armored and Fortified Environments | |
Mary Currie | Guest Star | Self - Public Affairs Director, Golden Gate Bridge (Ret) | |
John Tauranac | Guest Star | Self - Author, Empire State Building: The Making of a Landmark | |
William Henry | Guest Star | Self - Author/Investigative Mythologist | |
William Seale | Guest Star | Self - Author, The President's House | |
Judith Jacob | Guest Star | Self - Senior Conservator, Ntl. Park Service | |
Ronald Kessler | Guest Star | Self - Author, Inside the White House | |
Mark Ketchum | Guest Star | Self - Structural Engineer/Bridge Designer | |
Tony Perrottet | Guest Star | Self - Journalist, Smithsonian Magazine | |
Carol Willis | Guest Star | Self - Founder/Director, The Skyscraper Museum | |
Akram Elias | Guest Star | Self - Author, Unveiling the Masonic Symbolism of Washington, D.C. | |
Claire Whitcomb | Guest Star | Self - Author, Real Life at the White House | |
Robert Hieronimus | Guest Star | Self - Author, The United Symbolism of America | |
Kevin Starr | Guest Star | Self - Author, Golden Gate | |
Bradley H. Patterson | Guest Star | Self - Author, The White House Staff | |
Amy Bracewell | Guest Star | Self - Superintendent, Ntl. Park Service | |
Derrick Pitts | Guest Star | Self - Chief Astronomer, The Franklin Institute | |
Kenneth Walsh | Guest Star | Self - White House Correspondent, US News and World Report | |
Jennifer Keene | Guest Star | Self - Prof. of History, Chapman University | |
Joseph W. Hagin | Guest Star | Self - White House Deputy Chief of Staff Operations (2017-2018) | |
Robin Borglum Kennedy | Guest Star | Self - Granddaughter of Gutzon Borglum | |
William Shatner | Executive Producer | ||
Rob O'Brien | Executive Producer | ||
Kim Egan | Executive Producer | ||
Susan E. Leventhal | Executive Producer | for HISTORY | |
Kevin Burns | Executive Producer |