When horrific things happen, how a person responds can make a difference in the rest of one's life. In this collection, learn how some individuals triumphed in the face of unspeakable tragedies.
Although fictional, the journey David takes once free from a labor camp reflects that of many of the inmates in such camps.
There is not enough wood for coffins to bury all those who are dying, in Ireland, during "The Great Hunger.".
Ludwig dies on March 26, 1827 but his legacy exists today through his music.
Thousands from the Gustloff die in the frigid waters of the Baltic Sea.
50 years ago a fire occurs during an Apollo 1 training session, trapping the crew inside. The 3 crew members die when they cannot get out of their com...
George Mallory and Andrew Irvine disappear in 1924 while attempting to become the first to summit Mt. Everest.
John Nash begins hearing voices in his head and seeks help at McLean Hospital.
Desmond fails to reclaim Evelyn from the convent after going to England and getting back on his feet.
Few homes or buildings remain in Galveston after the hurricane.
Dickie's winning career loses to crack cocaine.
Examine questions and discussion topics about the life and legacy of Beatrix Potter.
Lieutenant Commander Anton Otto Fischer, U.S.C.G.R. (U.S. Coast Guard Reserve), created this painting in February of 1943. It depicts a burning ...
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