Since the era of "silent films," moving pictures are an important part of worldwide culture. How did movies get their start? What are the stories behind the movies? Enjoy hundreds of stories in this Collection.
A Swedish judge ensures that Frank is returned to America rather than Italy; using the toilet hatch, Frank escapes from the plane.
In Charles Frazier's book, Cold Mountain, Inman is a wounded Confederate soldier who deserts after participating in terrible battles.
The submerged Titanic is located in 1985.
In the 19th and early 20th century, women do not have the right to vote but they lead an effort to end the alcohol problem.
View defenseless Crusader settlements in 1187.
SOS signals and lifeboats can't help people on the Titanic. The wireless operator on the closest ship, about an hour away, has shut-off his system fo...
In December of 1955, Doyle wins his case, but the laws remain unchanged.
PAVN soldiers suffer when American soldiers destroy supply lines and weapons; they retreat to Chu Pong Mountains to regroup.
Tone enlists the help of the French to revolt, but it is too little, too late.
Balien of Ibelin leads the Franks against the Muslims in the fight for Jerusalem.
Forty Marines capture Mt. Suribachi. They have an American flag to raise and a photographer to capture the moment.
With a Geneva peace conference in mind, Ho leads his troops in a siege on the French garrison in Vietnam.
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