In 1847 Douglass met the radical abolitionist John Brown. He was impressed by Brownís more militant stance against slavery ...

From combing beaches to collaborating with Imelda Staunton, go inside the production design that gave Flesh and Blood its sun ...

Naturalist and explorer George Cherrie kept a meticulous diary of the journey down an uncharted river in the Brazilian Amazon ...

A teenager when he rode off to join Confederate guerrillas in 1864, Jesse James never really stopped fighting the Civil War.

Hard Hat Riot revisits New York in 1970, when student protestors against the Vietnam War violently clashed with construction ...

Helen Keller was a voracious reader — despite a mess of competing alphabets and a severe lack of accessible books.

Dorothy Herrmann, author of Helen Keller: A Life, tells us about the writer and activist’s passion for philosophy, love of ...

Scroll through a chronology of Eads' life, from his birth in 1820 to his death in 1887 as well as a record of his footprint ...

This brassy Californian emerged as Annie Oakley's only serious female rival in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show.

Although he never expected to be shooting against a woman, Frank Butler accepted defeat from Annie Oakley graciously.

The illustrious, talented cast of Beecham House and the characters they play! Get to know the cast and where you've seen them ...

This Island Has Been A Science Experiment for 100 Years. Season 3 Episode 7 \| 16m 7s Video has Closed Captions \| CC. On ...