Special Features
- Photo Gallery: Significant Women in Flight of the 20th Century
- Timeline: Amelia Earhart, 1897-1937
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Earhart disappeared in 1937 while she was attempting to circumnavigate the world by airplane.
Roberto Clemente
Clemente was an exceptional baseball player whose career sheds light on larger issues of immigration, civil rights and cultural change.
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Jimmy Carter
A peanut farmer who rose to become America's 39th president. Part of the award-winning Presidents collection.
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John and Abigail Adams
From letters of the second U.S. president, John Adams, and his wife, Abigail, this film explores their tumultuous times.
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Reagan
The life of the president who saw himself as the heroic defender of the "shining city on a hill." Part of the award-winning Presidents collection.
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Scandalous Mayor
James Michael Curley and his sophisticated political machine dominated Boston for almost half a century.
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The Wright Stuff
Brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright built a flying machine that made its first flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903.
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Citizen King
An African American minister whose dream of ending racism galvanized millions of Americans in the civil rights movement.
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The Pill
The story behind the development of the oral contraceptive that put women in control of birth control.
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