The Story of Us - from the beginning of time to the present - is usually written by "the victors." True-to-life events, however, must include opposing points of view. This collection features stories about people, places and events which go beyond "the already known and obvious."
Nineteen years after the formation of the modern Jewish state, Israel fought a war with her neighbors.
This clip - part two of "South Africa under Apartheid" - examines differing ways of political life between South African blacks and whites.
This clip - part three of "South Africa under Apartheid" - contains archival footage and historic interviews with people on both sides of the issue.
Hector Pieterson was a twelve-year-old student on the first day of the Soweto Uprising.
Sixty kilometers above the states of Louisiana and Texas, the space shuttle Columbia began to disintegrate on the morning of February 1, 2003.
Unknown to Columbia's astronauts, orbiter sensors were going offline while observers on the ground recorded something falling away from the shuttle.
In one of the earliest stories of biological warfare (perhaps true, perhaps legendary), the Mongols - attempting to conquer the city of Kaffa - are st...
WARNING: PARTS OF THIS VIDEO CLIP CONTAIN UNSETTLING SCENES (AND DESCRIPTIONS) WHICH MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN.
Matt King - played in this film by George Clooney - has a history of non-parental involvement with his two daughters.
Why did the gunpowder plotters try to kill the king and blow-up Parliament?
Renting a vault under the House of Lords, conspirators stored thirty-six barrels of gunpowder for nefarious purposes.
At nearly midnight, on the 4th of November 1605, Guy Fawkes was hours away from blowing up the Houses of Parliament.
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