America - still a young country by world standards - began as an experiment in self-government. This collection includes stories of America's people as they follow a path of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
Celia cannot tell her side of the story in her own trial because slaves cannot testify.
Elizabeth and her husband go to trial; the jury finds her sane.
After his U-2 plane is shot-down over Soviet territory, Francis Gary Powers must stand trial in Moscow as a spy. Before that, he faces numerous interr...
Triceratops was a plant-eating dinosaur with huge horns and weighed around 5 tons.
Runaway slaves need to be creative to avoid capture.
Forced to flee France, because he "sold" the Eiffel Tower to unsuspecting Parisian scrap-metal dealers, Victor Lustig returns to Prohibition-Era Ameri...
William Still, a freeborn black man and Father of the Underground Railroad, shares accounts of slaves who take the passage to freedom.
There is bad blood between the Earps, the Clantons, and the McLaurys.
Tule Lake internment camp allow students to take class and families to grow crops.
A British ship and David Balme, a sailor, capture U-110 and its Enigma machine and code.
The British ship, HMS Aubretia, spots the U-110's periscope and drops depth charges to disable the submarine.
The British do not want the Germans to know they have the Enigma machine so they tow the U-110 to Iceland where it eventually sinks.
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