In 1959, at the invitation of President Eisenhower, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev toured the United States. His trip became a media spectacle.
Watch the opening scene of Cold War Roadshow.
While visiting the United States with his father in 1959, Sergei Khrushchev took some time to catch butterflies.
How would a ship travel across the Panamanian Isthmus? Here's a quick demonstration.
Watch the opening scene of My Lai.
What drove a company of American soldiers to commit the worst atrocity in U.S. military history?
There’s more to this presidential piece of furniture than meets the eye.
Watch the opening scene of Oklahoma City.
The worst act of domestic terrorism in American history.
Watch the opening scene of Summer of Love.
By the mid-1960s in the Haight-Ashbury district, visions of a utopian society took shape, enhanced by a new drug — LSD.
A portrait of the Haight Ashbury district at the height of the hippie movement.