Eisenhower |
Article
Eisenhower believed that active U.S. engagement in world affairs was the best means of containging communism.
Eisenhower |
Article
While refusing to comment publicly on Brown v. Board of Education , Eisenhower made it clear that he would uphold the Constitution.Â
Eisenhower |
Article
During nearly 30 years of military service, he had waited for an opportunity to lead men on the field of battle.
Oswald's Ghost |
Article
Professor Barbie Zelizer spoke to American Experience about the media coverage of President Kennedy's assassination.
Oswald's Ghost |
Article
Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about President John F. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963.
Oswald's Ghost |
Timeline
Key events weaving together the life of Oswald, Kennedy, and the assassination, from 1917 to 1968.
Oswald's Ghost |
Trailer
AÂ look at Kennedy's assassination, the public's reaction to the tragedy, and the government investigations that instead of calming fears, led to a widespread loss of trust in the institutions that govern our society.
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
Theodore Roosevelt’s 1914 trip down the River of Doubt in Brazil’s Amazon brought him to the brink of death.
Into the Amazon |
Digital Short
When Theodore Roosevelt was near death on the banks of an uncharted river in the Brazilian Amazon, he pleaded with his son to leave him behind. But Kermit Roosevelt refused.Â
John and Abigail Adams |
Timeline
A timeline of events in the Adams family from John's birth in 1735, to his death in 1826.
John and Abigail Adams |
Article
John Adams called the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 "war measures," but to opponents, they were unconstitutional and indefensible.
John and Abigail Adams |
Article
The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution.
