Triangle Fire |
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Author Kristin Downey discusses Frances Perkins, a labor rights activist, close friend of FDR, and the first female secretary of labor.
Triangle Fire |
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On April 5, 1911, New Yorkers from all walks of life paid tribute to the unidentified victims of the Triangle fire: the deadliest workplace accident in the city's history.
Triangle Fire |
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In October 1909, the owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, fought back against striking workers.
Cold War Roadshow |
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In this home video, shot by Sergei Khrushchev, we see Nikita Khrushchev with advisors and family on his plane en route to America.
Cold War Roadshow |
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In 1959, the United States Information Service filmed Nikita Khrushchev's twelve-day tour around the United States.
Cold War Roadshow |
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Arriving in New York City in 1959, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev did not face a warm welcome.
Cold War Roadshow |
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While visiting the United States with his father in 1959, Sergei Khrushchev took some time to catch butterflies.
Panama Canal |
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How would a ship travel across the Panamanian Isthmus? Here's a quick demonstration.
My Lai |
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Watch the opening scene of My Lai.
My Lai |
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Was the price of winning the war a price worth paying?
Oklahoma City |
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Watch the opening scene of Oklahoma City.
Summer of Love |
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In the summer of 1967, young people flooded into San Francisco and found what one thrill-seeker described as “wonderland.”