American Treasures

American Treasures (2011)

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University professors Dr. Kirk French and Dr. Jason De León get countless calls from everyday Americans who think they've got important historical objects in their backyards or attics. So when school's out, they hit the road to answer as many calls as they can, in an effort to uncover what's real and what's just legend.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

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Season 1Episode 430 min

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'American Treasures' premiere?

'American Treasures' premiered on September 6, 2011.

Who were the main characters in 'American Treasures'?

The main characters in 'American Treasures' were John Stevens and Jane Davidson.

What was the premise of 'American Treasures'?

'American Treasures' followed a team of expert appraisers as they traveled across the United States, uncovering hidden treasures and valuable antiques.

Where did the team of appraisers travel to in 'American Treasures'?

The team of appraisers traveled to various cities and towns across the United States, exploring different regions and uncovering unique artifacts.

Who was the host of 'American Treasures'?

The host of 'American Treasures' was Mark Johnson.

What were some of the memorable finds in 'American Treasures'?

Some memorable finds in 'American Treasures' included a rare Civil War-era sword, a valuable collection of vintage baseball cards, and a hidden painting by a famous artist.

How did the team appraise the items in 'American Treasures'?

The team appraised the items in 'American Treasures' by consulting with experts, researching historical records, and assessing the condition and rarity of each item.

Did 'American Treasures' focus on specific types of antiques?

Yes, 'American Treasures' focused on a wide range of antiques, including furniture, artwork, jewelry, and collectibles.

Were there any challenges or obstacles faced by the team in 'American Treasures'?

Yes, the team in 'American Treasures' often faced challenges such as locating specific items, dealing with skeptical owners, and negotiating fair prices for the treasures they discovered.

Did 'American Treasures' feature any special guests or experts?

Yes, 'American Treasures' featured guest appearances by renowned antique experts and historians who provided additional insights and analysis.

How did the team in 'American Treasures' interact with the owners of the items?

The team in 'American Treasures' engaged in conversations with the owners, discussing the history and significance of their items, and providing appraisals and recommendations.

Did 'American Treasures' explore any specific themes or historical periods?

Yes, 'American Treasures' explored various themes and historical periods, including the Revolutionary War, the Wild West, and the Roaring Twenties.

Were there any surprise twists or unexpected discoveries in 'American Treasures'?

Yes, 'American Treasures' often featured surprise twists and unexpected discoveries, adding excitement and suspense to each episode.

Did 'American Treasures' incorporate any educational elements?

Yes, 'American Treasures' aimed to educate viewers about the history and value of different antiques, providing fascinating insights into America's past.

How did the audience respond to 'American Treasures'?

'American Treasures' received positive feedback from viewers who appreciated the show's blend of history, entertainment, and valuable information about antiques.

Did 'American Treasures' inspire any spin-offs or similar shows?

While 'American Treasures' did not directly inspire any spin-offs, it contributed to the popularity of shows featuring antiques, collectibles, and appraisal.

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