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Thomas Jefferson and the Committee of Five played crucial roles in drafting the Declaration of Independence, adopted in 1776, shaping American history.
Timothy Matlack inscribed the final engrossed version of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, correcting three mistakes in the 1,337-word document.
A 130-year-old spirit lives on in Gadshill Place, where Charles Dickens' great-grandson cooks traditional Victorian dishes in the author's kitchen.
Yosemite National Park is showcased through its iconic landscapes, including Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Mirror Lake, while tourists engage in recreational activities.
In remote Siberia, the geological history shaped by one of Earth's largest volcanic eruptions reveals the impact of natural disasters on the planet's landscape.
Saxitoxin, found in contaminated clams, is 1,000 times more deadly than cyanide and can cause heart failure within minutes.
A character in George Packer's play faces threats from militias and struggles to escape Iraq, stating, "nowhere to run, nowhere to hide."
A population of 240,000 lives in Abkhazia, a region that declared independence from Georgia after a civil war that killed nearly 30,000 people.
Participants in traditional dances imitate specific animals, with each dancer specializing in movements that reflect their totemic connections to wildlife.
Women in Arnhem Land gather honey by carefully cutting into tree trunks, using their knowledge of the forest to find edible fruits and roots.
Abortion's historical context reveals the Founding Fathers' perspectives, challenging contemporary views in light of a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion.
Aaron Spear and Jasmin Sheinwald marry through a double proxy wedding in Montana while being 863 miles apart, with each having a stand-in at the ceremony.
In Tours, France, key military figures including War Secretary Baker and General Pershing oversee inspections and ceremonies involving German prisoners and decorated officers from 1918 to 1919.
German prisoners unload truck motors and Dodge autos at Base Section No. 4 in Le Havre, while General Coulter supervises operations and reviews military logistics.
In La Rochelle from November 1918 to January 1919, U.S. military operations included inspections by Generals Harbord and McCawley and the unloading of ships by various labor battalions.
Activities at the artillery training centers in Valdahon and Saumur from 1917 to 1919 include aerial views, artillery drills, and holiday charity events for French children.
Activities at the United States Disciplinary Barracks in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1918 include various labor tasks performed by prisoners, such as farming and construction.
In France, the Graves Registration Service disinterred and reidentified bodies from the Aisne-Marne cemetery for proper burial, while Ambassador Hugh C. Wallace honored graves in Suresnes.
Eddie Rickenbacker and the 94th Aero Squadron engage in aerial combat during World War I, showcasing their operations from the Toul air base in France.
Patrick Henry and John Dickinson articulate their opposition to England's colonial policies, advocating for unity among the North American Colonies in defense of their rights.
May-Ling Soong Chiang addressed the U.S. Congress on February 14, 1943, focusing on American-Chinese relations and the war effort.
Adobe Inc. evolved from a small garage startup in California to a leading software empire, revolutionizing digital creativity and design tools.
Adolf Hitler rises to power in the Third Reich, driven by anti-Semitic madness and ambition.
In Manitoba, Canada, archaeologist Adrian Myers examines an abandoned World War II prisoner of war camp, revealing insights into the lives of German soldiers held there.
In 2005, ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes covered 350 miles across Northern California without stopping to sleep or eat, illustrating human endurance capabilities.
Aerial bombing tests conducted by the U.S. Air Service from 1921 to 1923 feature General Billy Mitchell and the sinking of various naval ships, including the German battleship Ostfriesland.
Aerial photography training for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1940 focused on processing, printing, and developing aerial negatives into usable mosaics.
In 910, the Danish Vikings of Northumbria suffered a devastating defeat at Tettenhall, marking a significant shift in power in Britain.
Watch the latest full documentary on Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians, England's first warrior queen.
In 917, Æthelstan Half-King fostered the future king Edgar, suggesting factionalism within the royal family during a turbulent period in Anglo-Saxon history.
615 ships formed one of the largest Viking fleets ever assembled, leading to the decisive Battle of Brunanburh in 937.
The massacre of thousands of prisoners who surrendered to Northern Alliance forces after the siege of Kunduz reveals the Pentagon's cover-up of a major atrocity in the Afghan War.
Afghanistan under Taliban rule shows fear, capital punishment, and opium profits supporting their regime.
Mount Noshaq, Afghanistan's highest peak, remains unclimbed by locals until four young men from the Wakhan organize an expedition to conquer it.
France's historical and contemporary ties with African nations like Mali, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire are examined alongside its declining influence amid rising powers.
In July 2003, 21 Africans were arrested in London in connection with a murder linked to ritual practices, marking a significant development in the investigation.
The Police take control of the London Underground after the devastating 7/7 bombing.
Kingship in ancient Mesopotamia involved a complex set of roles and duties that evolved over time, reflecting the society's values and beliefs.
A one-megaton bomb, 80 times as powerful as the Hiroshima explosion, could destroy a city and kill half a million people in a nuclear attack.
In the mid-1800s, North American Indigenous Peoples engaged in buffalo hunts alongside white hunters, a practice vividly illustrated through animation and historical paintings.
Ai Weiwei discusses his soft detention in Beijing and the importance of understanding Chinese history.
Lt. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., a Tuskegee Airman, shares insights alongside stories of Air Force personnel and traditions in this episode of "Air Force Now."
Elaine Harrington is one of almost 3,000 women serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, where she operates radar stations to protect against air attacks.
Akechi Mitsuhide, a pivotal figure in Samurai history, is portrayed through a fresh lens, highlighting his infamous betrayal and its lasting impact.
Watch a brief look at Akhenaten, one of Ancient Egypt's most fascinating Pharaohs.
Home movies from the Albert Breen family capture vacations in national parks, towns across the United States, and international trips from 1929.
Home movies from the Albert Breen family capture vacations at iconic locations such as Rocky Mountain National Park, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon.
Footage from 1935 captures the Albert Breen family's vacations, featuring Yellowstone National Park, Salt Lake City's Mormon Temple, and Pikes Peak Railroad.