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.
Meet the senior officers of Titanic's fatal voyage. What are their responsibilities?
Marconi's invention provides wireless messages to and from the Titanic.
Even though Elizabeth avoids Mary in life, they are bound by death with adjoining graves.
Samuel Clemens, writing as Mark Twain, creates a character called Huckleberry Finn. Huck is based on a real person called Tom Blankenship.
In 1934, Charles Howard hires Tom Smith as a trainer to help him break into horse racing; Tom tells him to buy Seabiscuit.
Hexavalent chromium (Chromium VI), a cancer-causing chemical used by Pacific Gas & Electric Company in Hinkley, poisoned the groundwater of the co...
Every month, PG&E sends 750,000 gallons of chrome 6 wastewater to the unlined ponds in Hinkley.
CIA agent, Tony Mendez, creates a plan and leads a rescue mission for six U.S. diplomats in Tehran.
Evidence is too much for both Loeb and Leopold who both confess to the crime.
Tortuga, located off the coast of Haiti, is home to buccaneers and a safe harbor for pirates.
Charlotte Doyle's abandonment of her family leads to the children's commitment to Ireland's industrial schools.
Similar to Arjuna, Rannulph Junah does not believe he can be a champion.
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