How do we make a "sound judgment" in a culturally diverse society? How do we know the best path to follow in an interdependent world? These stories, based on social-studies, help us to understand that personal and environmental relationships impact our lives and our world.
The first state to grant female suffrage did so in 1869 and the NAWSA worked every year thereafter to make this right a national one.
La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, urges people to fight internal tyranny. See the English translation and listen to a spellbinding performa...
In this BP-released video, we can see how difficult it is to work on the oil leaks at Mississippi Canyon 252.
In 2001, Gedeon Naudet, and his brother Jules, were working on a documentary about New York City firefighters.
Lord Merseys findings, following considerable evidence given at the wreck inquiry, attributed the loss of the Lusitania to the U-boats actions against...
Hear an original Wright Brothers' engine and learn how the world changed on Dec 17, 1903.
Using a combination of recreations, expert analysis and animations, this video sets the scene of the famous Battle of Thermopylae.
On the 7th of July, 1946, Howard Hughes took his new XF-11 for a test flight in the skies above Los Angeles.
Xhosa is one of the official languages of South Africa.
Eva Cassidy died of melanoma-related bone cancer in 1996, at a time when very few people knew about her extraordinary talent.
Star of the 1942 film Die groe Liebe ("The Great Love"), in which she sings "Davon geht die Welt nicht unter" ('That is not the end of the world'), Za...
WARNING: THIS CLIP CONTAINS SEGMENTS DEALING WITH SLAVERY AND THE CRUELTIES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.
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