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.
People like Stanley Baldwin (then Prime Minister) completely disagree with Churchill's concerns about Germany, but other individuals begin to slowly c...
NOTE: THIS CLIP OF "THE GATHERING STORM" CONTAINS LANGUAGE WHICH DESCRIBES CHURCHILL'S CONCERNS ABOUT VARIOUS ISSUES.
As war with Germany seems inevitable, Ralph Wigram dies (in December of 1936).
On the 26th of December, 1941, Winston Churchill became the first British Prime Minister to address a joint session of the American Congress.
This historical footage, from the 1930s, depicts what it was like to set-up a traveling circus.
Small towns, as well as large cities, welcomed the circus as animals and performers paraded through the streets.
Citation - the first race horse to win $1 million - won the Triple Crown in 1948.
Part 2 of Stefan Sharff's documentary on the Selma-to-Montgomery civil-rights march.
With a federal court order allowing their peaceful march from Selma to Montgomery, civil-rights activists - led by Dr.
During the summer of 1966, racial tensions in Cleveland were causing many concerns, especially in the Hough neighborhood.
Forty-seven years after the death of President Kennedy, Gerald Blaine (a former Secret Service agent assigned to the White House Detail) and Clint Hil...
Clint Hill was Mrs. Kennedy's secret service agent on November 22, 1963.
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