Watch the government film produced by the Army Air Forces in 1945 and narrated by Hollywood actor Ronald Reagan.
"Take no prisoners. Fight to the bitter end." Those were everyday words to combat troops.
Watch a preview for the film The Crash of 1929.
Howard Dully discusses the lobotomy that Walter Freeman performed on him when he was 12.
Angelene Forester remembers Walter Freeman's first patient — her mother Ellen Ionesco.
Janice Jones-Thomson looks back on the lobotomy done to her mother, Beulah Jones.
In the 1940s Dr. Walter Freeman gained fame for perfecting the lobotomy, then hailed as a miracle cure for the severely mentally ill.
An epic story of adventure, abandonment and human tragedy, The Greely Expedition tells of an 1881 scientific mission to the Arctic that ended with death and rumors of cannibalism.
The polio crusade was a time when Americans banded together to conquer a terrible disease.
Like everything else about General George Custer, his martyrdom was shrouded in controversy and contradictions.Â
Watch Chapter 1 of Custer's Last Stand.
A behind the scenes look at Custer's Last Stand.