Born into the chaos of the French Revolution, Mathias Loras would come to develop a vision for a state of spirituality in the New World that few dare dream. Brought up in an elegant, bourgeois family he would eventually become a missionary assigned to a remote outpost in the frontier territory of Iowa. There he would sew the seeds of the church to rough miners and farmers, while battling the unending hardships of life on edge of civilization.

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Stev...

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental r...
Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution...

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

In a year of uprisings and political unrest, Stonebreakers documents the fights around monuments in ...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John ...

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prag...

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...

Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final year...
Charlotte Biltekoff is the author of “Eating Right in America” where she traces the food reform move...

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a b...

Learn more about Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential campaign, his personal life and more through this do...

Green Flake, a southern slave, joins Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as a child. Later o...