Follow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, untimely death on the windswept Plains of the West. On June 26, 1876, Custer, a reputation for fearless and often reckless courage ordered his soldiers to drive back a large army of Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. By day's end, Custer and nearly a third of his army were dead.
In February 1939, more than 20,000 Americans filled Madison Square Garden for an event billed as a “...
It starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a...
Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the iso...
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death...
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act...
The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassina...
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, thro...
An account of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the subsequent effort to rebuild.
On August 8, 1908, at a racetrack outside Paris, Wilbur Wright executed what was, for him, a routine...
As a general, he had fought to preserve the Union. As president, he helped to oversee the transforma...
As a general, he had fought to preserve the Union. As president, he helped to oversee the transforma...
Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted ...
Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who help...
Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost...
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...
The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kill...
Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of ...