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.
Temujen made a vow to never be defeated again.
As Chinas Great Wall was falling into ruins, a baby named Temujen was born.
For the first time in Mongolian history, a new title was given to the ruler of a new nation: Universal Ruler of all men - or - Genghis Khan.
Temujen awarded status based on ability, not birth.
Undaunted by the Great Wall, Genghis Khan and his army went around it.
The law of the steppes allowed people to take what they wished - but that insured fighting between tribes.
Large drawings or images on the ground have existed for thousands of years.
George Herbert Walker Bush was sworn in as America's 41st president on the 20th of January, 1989.
This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).
This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).
This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).
In this segment of an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film), Jung tel...
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