As the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart became a legend.
Annie Oakley won fame and fortune as the little lady from Ohio who never missed a shot.
His stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympics captivated the world and infuriated the Nazis.
Watch an extended preview of Death and the Civil War.
A clear-eyed look at the political and social changes wrought by the pervasiveness of death during the Civil War. Â
The biography of a farm boy who rose from obscurity to become the most influential American innovator of the 20th century.
The story behind a mostly-forgotten 1920 bombing in the nation’s financial center that left 38 dead and remains unsolved today.
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How the invention of the microchip re-shaped the future and launched the world into the Information Age.
Martians! In New Jersey! It was the most famous invasion that never happened.Â
In the early 1600s, a group of religious radicals left for the New World.Â
The challenges the Pilgrims faced still resonate centuries later as we remember the origins of America.
Shattering the foundations of white supremacy in a segregated state.
