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."
Tan Son Nhut, a Republic of Vietnam airbase near Saigon, was the scene of the last evacuation of Americans before the Southern capital fell in April o...
In 1943, an Allied invasion fleet moves toward Betio Island in the Tarawa Atoll.
On the day of President Kennedy's funeral, a spirited riderless horse followed the caisson bearing JFK's body.
Charles Moore - Margaret Thatcher's authorized biographer - discusses his research on the differences, and similarities, between Mikhail Gorbachev, Ro...
The Charleston - a dance made famous in the 1920s - remains popular today.
Micky Ward was trying hard to make a comeback from a series of unfortunate events.
As Jackie Robinson's popularity grew, so did the public's demand to know more about him. He was a great ballplayer, but what about his person...
We do not hear the first words, spoken in film, at the beginning of this 1927 movie.
On the night before Halloween, 1938, Orson Welles and his colleagues at Mercury Theatre on the Air played a prank on the American people.
On the night before Halloween, 1938, Orson Welles and his colleagues at Mercury Theatre on the Air decided to play a prank on the American people.
On the night before Halloween, 1938, Orson Welles and his colleagues at Mercury Theatre on the Air decided to play a prank on the American people.
On the night before Halloween, 1938, Orson Welles and his colleagues at Mercury Theatre on the Air decided to play a prank on the American people.
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