The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City killing one hundred and forty-eight young women and forever changed the relationship between labor and industry in the United States.
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...
Unaccompanied by narration or interviews, contemporary imagery drawn from science fiction films, gov...
Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who help...
In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from ...
An account of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the subsequent effort to rebuild.
The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader w...
Cold War Roadshow tells the story of one of the most bizarre episodes in the annals of modern histor...
Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted ...
Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the iso...
The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act...
On August 8, 1908, at a racetrack outside Paris, Wilbur Wright executed what was, for him, a routine...
Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost...
Legendary Apache warrior Geronimo was loved by his people for his fierce courage while pioneers fear...
As a general, he had fought to preserve the Union. As president, he helped to oversee the transforma...
In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presi...
Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journ...
As a general, he had fought to preserve the Union. As president, he helped to oversee the transforma...
Rob Williams was an African-American living in Monroe, North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s. Living...