Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today.

The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kill...

On August 15th, 1914, the Panama Canal opened, connecting the world's two largest oceans and signali...

November 2016 : The United States of America are about to elect their new president. AMERICA is a d...

Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journ...

In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presi...

Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was ov...

Legendary Apache warrior Geronimo was loved by his people for his fierce courage while pioneers fear...

Rob Williams was an African-American living in Monroe, North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s. Living...

Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost...

In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, during what has become known as the Gilded Age, th...

Filmed over five years in Kansas City, this documentary follows four transgender kids – beginning at...

Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of ...

Follow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, ...
He was a farmer, a businessman, an unknown politician who suddenly found himself president. Of all t...

On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at Ne...

One of the most popular rockers of the 1950s and early 60s, Fats Domino and his record sales were ri...

In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from ...

A documentary that explores the range of experiences lived by transgender Americans.

In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...

The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassina...