History Videos

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."

Although not the deadliest shipwreck, Titanic remains one of the most famous.

Although not the deadliest shipwreck, Titanic remains one of the most famous.

Although not the deadliest shipwreck, Titanic remains one of the most famous.

Although not the deadliest shipwreck, Titanic remains one of the most famous.

On the night of April 20, 2010, gas from a newly located oil find escaped from the wellhead (located at Mississippi Canyon 252), traveled up through t...

Eleven people died as a result of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and seventeen more were injured.

On April 21, 2010 - the day after the explosion - Deepwater Horizon was still burning.

Mike Williams tells his harrowing tale of escape from the burning oil rig in this 60-Minutes interview.

Not the only famous ship to sink during the first decades of the twentieth century, Titanic is the most well-known.

This clip, from 26 Days in the Life of Dostoevsky, recreates the scene in which Fyodor Mikhailovich first meets Anna Grigoryevna Snitkina (his future ...

The expedition which led to the awesome discovery of King Tut's tomb - in November, 1922 - was funded by George Herbert.

Dr. Robert Goddard - a genuine rocket scientist whose pioneering work still impacts space travel and today's rockets - was a visionary.

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