American History Chapters

America - still a young country by world standards - began as an experiment in self-government. This collection includes stories of America's people as they follow a path of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

Suffering from tendinitis, Morris retires but appreciates the time he gets to spend with his family.

Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle believes that land-based planes, B-25 Mitchells, can reach Japan and drop bombs from navy ships not accustomed to carrying an...

Joe Gould, Jim Braddock's manager and close friend, helps the boxer to make a comeback.

Irish gangsters John and Connor Looney are two main characters in the Road to Perdition but their last name is changed to Rooney.

John Bull symbolizes Britain while Uncle Sam represents America.

Serving time in an Indiana prison, John Dillinger meets Harry "Pete" Pierpont and Homer Van Meter who teach him to become a bank robber.

John Glenn orbits the earth, but almost becomes lost in space.

Learn more about Chief Justice John Marshall, his wife Polly, and a locket.

The WTC collapse traps Port Authority Police officers John McLoughlin and Will Jimeno.

John Quincy Adams argues in defense of the Africans.

Johnstown 2015

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