Prof. Avinash Dixit, John Nash's colleague and friend explains game theory and its impact on situations we encounter every day.
Learn about how mental illness has been understood and treated over time.
Dr. John Nash's life — his early brilliance, his struggle with mental illness, and his slow, willful recovery — is definitely the stuff of Greek tragedy.
FDR tells Americans the only thing they have to fear is fear itself.
The Dust Bowl got its name on April 15, 1935, the day after Black Sunday.
During the "Gilded Age," every man was a potential Andrew Carnegie, and Americans who achieved wealth celebrated it as never before.
An astounding amount of gold was pulled from the ground during the California gold rush.
Explore the goals and successes of the CCC, and debate whether such a program might be appropriate today.
The president hails the workers of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
There were about 1500 camps within the first five months of the start of the CCC program.
President Roosevelt’s CCC put three million young men to work across America during the 1930s Great Depression.
The law school grad was just 24 when he was handed the position of running the “Radical Division” at the Justice Department.
