When horrific things happen, how a person responds can make a difference in the rest of one's life. In this collection, learn how some individuals triumphed in the face of unspeakable tragedies.
During the summer of 1964, university students from various places in the U.
After Schwerner, Chaney and Goodman went missing - following their release from questioning at Sheriff Lawrence Raineys jail - hundreds of people look...
An assistant of Thomas Edison filmed this panorama of Galveston's Orphan Home.
Gandhi's stunning achievements, and his legacy of non-violent resistance, became a model for other leaders of oppressed people.
As he considered the best way to deal with South African discrimination, Gandhi developed communities of people from different races and religions.
During the "high water mark of the Confederacy," General Armistead (whose friends called him "Lo") leads his Confederate brigade toward the center of ...
As George VI continues to do well in his new position, his brother - the Duke of Windsor (the former Edward VIII) - embarrasses the country with his o...
This is the King's Speech which George VI broadcast to his people in Britain, and throughout the Empire, immediately after Britain's Declaration of Wa...
This historic footage - recorded on January 31, 1952 - depicts the last time King George VI was seen in public.
Not long before he died, King George VI wrote a thank-you letter to Lionel Logue.
As rationing takes hold throughout Britain, the residents of Buckingham Palace also eat food they'd never had before.
As Europe succumbs to the Nazi blitzkrieg, the Netherlands also falls.
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