Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men to be the first to navigate the Northwest Passage, a new trade route over the top of the world, when Franklin’s ships vanished without a trace. Now, a team of explorers attempts to solve the mystery by retracing Franklin’s route in search of his long-lost tomb.
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Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 ...
How did humanity's earliest ancestors evolve into one of the most successful species on Earth? An ex...
Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...
With an area three times larger than Pompeii, Baia, about 15 km from Naples and within the volcanic ...
The Fillmore was once a thriving, vibrant, and multicultural community with one of the most prominen...
An 1897 travelogue of a bullock turning a cog to work a water pump in Egypt. Director/Cinematograph...
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose ...
This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bron...
A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detecti...
An exploration of the myths surrounding the colorful Western heroine and both the legendary Wild Bil...
The sinking of the RMS Titanic remains one of the most enduring and mysterious tragedies of the 20th...
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An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog...