Ideas about good and bad behavior in our personal relations, online actions and business practices to moral philosophy examining concepts of right and wrong - all this is in the field of ethics.
Alice Paul was born on January 11, 1885. A leading suffragist, she fights hard to give women the right to vote.
On September 1, 1941, German Jews received the police directive that all Jews above the age of six to wear a yellow star.
Nathaniel Ayers - called "the soloist" in this film - was once an extremely talented student of music.
Basilio Vargas is 14 years old.
On March 25, 1911 - a Saturday - flames erupted at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. Doors were locked from the outside-in, causing many young workers ...
On 16 July 1945, a massive explosion occurs in the Trinity Test. It is the first time an atomic bomb has detonated.
As this orange-and-yellow fireball stretched up and spread, a mushroom cloud began to form.
Typhoid Fever - a life-threatening disease caused by bacteria, not by a virus - still impacts about 21.5 million people every year.
This clip, from "Harvest of Despair," continues the story of the great Ukrainian famine of 1932-33.
The great famine of 1932-33, in Ukraine, took the lives of millions of people - yet, it is little known in the rest of the world.
Iran and America had friendly diplomatic relations until 1953, when the U.
After delivering parts of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, the USS Indianapolis is torpedoed and sinks in July of 1945. Years later, a 12-year-old school bo...