Explore the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction, and revolutionary social change. The twelve years that composed the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) witnessed a seismic shift in the meaning and makeup of our democracy.

The history of decolonization from the point of view of colonized peoples, an epic story that still ...

See the real modern-day Amazonia through an exploration of the Amazon Basin, meeting a different gro...

March 1987, a man lies dead in a south London pub car park, an axe in his head. This true crime docu...

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confede...

In keeping with the original project, this series seeks to reframe the country's history by placing ...
A look at the role of slavery in the development of wealth in the United Kingdom

The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, i...

Everything you thought you knew about slavery is about to be challenged. Africans in America: Americ...

Martijn Blekendaal and Finbarr Wilbrink travel along the Underground Railroad, the underground netwo...

How did a small island once rule over a quarter of the world's population? This shared history still...

Hybrid docuseries offering an expansive exploration of the exploitative and genocidal aspects of Eur...

The history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies to its end in the Southe...

One year ago, a UFO containing 150 aliens crash-landed off the shores of Kasai. Because no one could...

Set in 19th-century Brazil during the waning years of slavery, Escrava Isaura tells the story of Isa...

An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold...