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.
Kitchener and his soldiers defeat the Mahdist, destroy The Mahdi's tomb and desecrate his body.
In September 1898, Major General Horatio Herbert Kitchener leads a force of Anglo-Egyptian soldiers against the Mahdist and forces them into the deser...
Using an early form of democracy, Greek city-states fight to keep their rights.
Paul Revere warns colonial soldiers, who stand their ground at Lexington against the British.
Fighting for freedom begins in the Texas territory.
Bobby expresses his political policy in speeches - do right even when it is not popular.
To end the Huguenot threat to the king's power, Richelieu orders the siege of La Rochelle, a Huguenot fortress on the Atlantic coast.
Rick "Hard Core" Rescoria jumps off a helicopter to rescue soldiers; on 9/11 he dies helping others escape from 2 World Trade Center.
Jesse's close friend, Robert Ford, shoots him in the head in his own house while his family is there.
Ambigrams are words which look the same whether you view them right-side-up or upside-down.
Within ten years after Wallace's death, Scotland is free and Robert the Bruce becomes king.
Within ten years after Wallace's death, Scotland is free and Robert the Bruce becomes king.
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