Riots in France, Japan and across Africa; two airliners colliding and crashing over New York; Princess Margaret marrying a commoner – it all happened in 1960.
Zam Zam; A Missionary Odyssey is a tale of faith, hope and adventure on the high seas. This 30-minute documentary tells the true story of an Egyptian passenger liner that was shelled and sunk off the coast of South Africa...
In the 16th century a particularly bad period of the plague hit town and everyone went into hiding. The first people to dare back onto the streets were barrel makers who performed a big dance to show that it was okay to...
A brief video tour of the greatest monument of Byzantine architecture and art. Constructed nearly fifteen hundred years ago, it was the largest Christian church in the Middle Ages. It was surpassed in size by St. Peters...
Celebrate the season a la the 16th Century! Costumed jesters perform The Twelve Days of Christmas at the 2004 Olde Englisshe Christmasse Feaste presented by Tremper and Bradford High Schools, Kenosha, WI.
St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife, Scotland. The 16th Century precinct wall encloses the cathedral ruins and the church of St Regulus, or St Rule. The imposing St Regulus Church with its lofty western tower...
What do we really know about the destruction of Pompeii? It is said that the pagan city of Pompeii was destroyed by the eruption of 79 AD. At the same time, the 15th century author Jacopo Sannazaro mentions himself and...
How much do we know about the Goths? We will recollect the Goths to have been a group of Germanic tribes who swarmed Europe in the alleged 3rd century AD
Tallahassee FL - Tallahassee is named for the old fields that it once encompassed during the early part of the 16th century when the Apalachee Indians inhabited the region.
Has history been tampered with? Oh yes, and how! Did events and eras such as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, the Roman Empire , the Dark Ages, and the Renaissance, actually occur within a very different chronology from...
A century ago, Dr. Maria Montessori founded an educational movement that has been remarkably consistent despite time and location. This film presents the intertwined history of Dr. Montessori’s life, her...
The Buffalo Bill Museum shows both, the personal and public lives of W.F Cody, known to all as "Buffalo Bill". It is located in Cody, Wyoming, and north Yellowstone Nat'l Park. Besides the personal effects of Buffalo...
Awe students with the sights and sounds of jazz heard through the ages. This comprehensive survey traces the history of jazz from its roots in slave songs to present day innovations.
The history of African-Americans in auto racing, this groundbreaking documentary highlights the careers of African-American racing legends Charlie Wiggins, Joie Ray and Wendell Scott.
The original NASCAR races were run on dirt tracks in regular street cars. Today, almost every piece of a NASCAR race car is handmade. Get a behind-the-scenes look (with lots of photos and videos!) at how these amazing...
Leonard Dragomir wrote: What is GO? GO (called WeiQi in China or Baduk in Korea) is an ancient game, with a definite history of over 3000 years. In this game, each player tries to exert more influence on territory than...
iclaudius wrote: The new vblog for October 20th, 2006 is up and running. This week a rundown on news from the ancient world and what happens when you ask unsuspecting people who their favorite emperor is.