Mysteries at the Monument S02E12 · The House That Sugar Built, Kill Dozer, Rocking Chair Riots

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The host investigates a sugar swindle while visiting a mansion in Michigan; learns about a bulldozer rampage in the town of Granby, Colo.; and gets to the bottom of the 1901 "rocking chair" riot that took place in New York City's Central Park.

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