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.
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
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...
Cold War Roadshow tells the story of one of the most bizarre episodes in the annals of modern histor...
Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the iso...
An account of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the subsequent effort to rebuild.
In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from ...
Unaccompanied by narration or interviews, contemporary imagery drawn from science fiction films, gov...
Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted ...
The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader w...
Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journ...
Legendary Apache warrior Geronimo was loved by his people for his fierce courage while pioneers fear...
November 2016 : The United States of America are about to elect their new president. AMERICA is a d...
In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, during what has become known as the Gilded Age, th...
In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presi...
The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kill...
In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...
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...