1. The United States invaded Russia? There are San Mateo County ties to this story that bring us back to WWI.

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  2. While visiting Sam McDonald park, we look into the life of man who was not only Stanford University's most famous superintendent of athletic buildings and grounds, but so much more.

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  3. Learn about David D. Bohannon, the father of Hillsdale Shopping Center and a builder of the Peninsula. Includes a video segment on his career from the San Mateo County Historical Association.

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  4. Visit the Wyatt Earp grave site in Colma, and learn the significance of why this O.K. Corral gunfight character was buried here in San Mateo County.

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  5. Mike Casey takes us into the waters of South San Francisco, where during WWII, liberty ships of steel were launched to help defeat the axis powers.

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