Examines the history of the African kings from Kush who conquered Egypt and ruled over it for 1500 years through an exhibition at the Louvre.

When the first railroads were built some two hundred years ago, they brought about a revolutionary c...

In the first decades of the 20th century, when life was being transformed by scientific innovations,...

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...

People looking at the Mona Lisa in the Louvre – or are they just looking at themselves?

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

San Francisco Bay is home to various shark species. Alcatraz guards made sure the prisoners knew it,...

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and wh...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...