One of the most controversial men of his age, Alexander Hamilton was a gifted statesman brought down by the fatal flaws of stubbornness, extreme candor and arrogance. His life and career were marked by a stunning rise to power, scandal and tragedy. But his contributions survive. As Secretary of the Treasury during the tumultuous early years of the republic, Hamilton led the transformation of the young country into industrial powerhouse.

This one hour documentary examines the life of the famed Sharp Shooter and Wild West performer, Anni...

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr...

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had...
African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slav...

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

This program, culled from the over 28 hours of interview footage between Sir David Frost and U.S. Pr...

Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to b...

An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice mar...

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...

This powerful giant screen historical documentary is the story of America’s founding documents and t...

A parable about honor and true character, inspired by the reality of the 18th century. Constantin Br...

The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacob...

1790 Turku. After Katarina Thorwöst becomes a widow, there are many suitors, but her heart belongs t...

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of Ki...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat a...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, ...

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...