Journalist William Langewiesche tells the story of one 9/11 survivor.
High wire artist Philippe Petit discusses his walk between the Twin Towers.
Architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable discusses the options for building at Ground Zero.
An interview with former New York governor Mario Cuomo.
With the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the war merged with the abolitionist cause. The Proclamation had included an unexpected clause: at last, black men could enlist in the armed services of the United States.
"She would not be moved."
Oppenheimer was tasked with the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Learn more about the filming of The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
During the offensive against Germany, Americans faced a moral and strategic dilemma.
Excerpts from a U.S. Government film on the bombing missions of the Memphis Belle.
Selection from the Government film: Combat America
An American Relief Administration film tracks the path of food aid to the Soviet Union.