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In the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine, women miners are filling roles left vacant by men who joined the military following the Russian invasion.
Gwen Granados from the National Archives at Riverside, CA, discusses locating Japanese relocatees in records beyond the War Relocation Authority during the 2017 Virtual Genealogy Fair.
Richard McCoy, an ex-Vietnam veteran, became infamous for a hijacking that raised questions about his possible connection to the notorious D.B. Cooper case.
Patrick Mahomes leads the Kansas City Chiefs to a historic back-to-back Super Bowl championship with an overtime victory against the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas.
Earth's formation is traced from the early solar system through geological and astronomical developments to the present day, featuring insights from expert John Smith.
Military helicopters from the British and US forces, including models like Chinook, Apache, and Blackhawk, are showcased in this comprehensive collection.
At Raven Seat Farm, 800 expectant ewes prepare to give birth during a challenging spring marked by extreme weather and the realities of lamb farming.
Stephen Hess, a former speechwriter for President Dwight D. Eisenhower, reflects on his experiences in Washington and the inner workings of presidential politics.
The reign of the House of Stuart from 1603 to 1688 is examined through the lens of the Wynn family at Gwydir Castle, highlighting key historical events and struggles.
A town in Connecticut claims to have dinosaur tracks and features a museum dedicated to smugglers, highlighting unusual historical narratives.
Under Louis XIV at the Palace of Versailles, culinary innovations such as the first sandwich, coffee houses, and a chocolate craze transformed dining practices across social classes.
The Magdalena River, vital to Colombia's identity, symbolizes hope and progress as the country embraces a new era following the peace treaty.
Since 1958, the Canada Pavilion at the Venice Biennale has showcased contemporary Canadian artists, featuring its architectural history and recent restoration by the National Gallery of Canada.
More than 6,000 monks once studied and lived at Sarah monastery, where rigorous debate and meditation remain central to their education.
In Mouzon, France, the 77th Division participates in post-armistice training activities, including troop reviews and military inspections by Generals Pershing and Alexander.
Audi's quattro revolutionized rally racing in the 1980s, showcasing the power of all-wheel drive through legendary drivers like Hannu Mikkola and Michele Mouton.
Mars exploration efforts by astrobiologists and planetary scientists focus on finding signs of life beneath the Martian surface, including ancient riverbeds and subsurface ice.
In 1963, the open-air prison of Pulau Senang in Singapore became the site of a deadly riot, leading to the deaths of four servicemen and raising questions about Superintendent Daniel Dutton's rehabilitation methods.
A Welsh clown returns to a tsunami-ravaged Sri Lankan village to bring joy and laughter to survivors, highlighting resilience amidst devastation.
Gambling has been a part of human culture for millennia, from ancient dice made of animal bones to modern lotteries, revealing its deep-rooted fascination and the industry's manipulative tactics.
Increasingly intense wildfires in California and Australia, driven by climate change, highlight the complex relationship between humans and fire throughout history.
In 1889, Gustave Eiffel's construction of the iron tower at the World’s Fair in Paris faced criticism but ultimately became a symbol of modern engineering.
Corruption marred Sydney's 1999 bid for the Olympics, revealing unethical practices that raised questions about the integrity of the event.
In the Southwest, various Indigenous bands and tribes perform "Bird," social songs that recount their origins and ancient travels, featuring insights from Desmond Saubel.
In La Grange, Kentucky, a luxurious estate serves as the backdrop for exploring bourbon production, meeting equestrian enthusiasts, and touring a renowned baseball factory.
In Papua New Guinea's Kapo island, photographer Marc Dozier documents a sacred initiation ceremony of the Kombe tribe, reflecting two decades of trust and cultural continuity.
Nancy Wake, a New Zealand-born journalist turned British agent, became the Gestapo's most wanted woman during WWII for her pivotal role in the French resistance.
Adam West narrates bizarre automotive tales, including haunted vehicles and infamous cars associated with figures like Bonnie & Clyde and Elvis Presley.
Influential American families like the Rockefellers and Vanderbilts shaped modern capitalism through their immense fortunes, rivalries, and complex legacies.
In Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, a booming electronics industry attracts migrants seeking jobs, raising concerns about its environmental impact on the surrounding mountains.
The ongoing conflict in Jerusalem is illustrated through the experiences of the Schwartz family, Israeli settlers, and the Khalaf family, Palestinian residents, highlighting the complexities of their coexistence.
Ismael Diadié, a guardian of Mali's ancient Islamic library, faces threats from Ansar al Din and al Qaeda in 2012 as he seeks to protect over 12,000 manuscripts.
Anthony Mongiello, an Italian American inventor, claims that Pizza Hut stole his patent for Stuffed Crust Pizza, leading to a significant legal battle.
In 16th century Italy, cities like Venice and Florence transformed dining habits through innovations in horticulture, sugar consumption, and table etiquette influenced by figures such as Erasmus and Da Vinci.
Northeastern Pennsylvania's environment, industry, and identity are explored through a nonverbal tone poem that reflects 300 years of cultural and public memory.
3.3% of the U.S. population was Jewish during World War II, a fact that Sammy Bernstein faced as he served as a Marine in the battle of Iwo Jima.
Nancy Corrigan, an Irish immigrant, overcame societal barriers to become a pioneering aviator and corporate pilot in a male-dominated industry.
Polish physicist Joseph Rotblat, a former member of the Manhattan Project, dedicated his life to nuclear disarmament and founded the Pugwash conferences, earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995.
Clifford Alexander reflects on his collaboration with Martin Luther King Jr. and Lyndon B. Johnson during the Civil Rights Movement, focusing on voting rights and Black leadership.
Buddy Melges, a sailor from Zenda, Wisconsin, achieved remarkable success by winning world championships, an Olympic gold medal, and the America's Cup.
Myths and legends, such as the Pied Piper of Hamelin and Robin Hood, illustrate how communities establish social norms and respond to change throughout history.
The age of the universe is called into question as measurements from supernovae and cosmic background radiation reveal a billion-year discrepancy.
Roger Farmer's murder is investigated by the Fourman Brothers, revealing the complexities surrounding the case in Cloverdale.
The Family Secrets Trial marked a pivotal moment in Chicago's criminal history, revealing the downfall of the once-dominant mob and the rise of the New Mob.
In Concord, Massachusetts, Nick Kessler explores the Minuteman National Historical Park, the Concord Museum, and Authors Ridge, highlighting the town's rich history.
Three young Americans hiking near Iraqi Kurdistan were arrested by Iranian forces and held for 781 days in Evin Prison amid a geopolitical crisis.
Mekonen Abebe, a young Ethiopian-Israeli commander in the Israeli Defense Forces, returns to Ethiopia to reconnect with his heritage and confront his past.
Mustang, Nepal, is home to the Kali Gandaki river, the deepest river gorge in the world, where the bond between people and horses remains vital.
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