What happened June 6th, 1944? Why is it called D-Day? And why do some people call it the beginning of the end of WWII?

The Montgomery bus boycott was a successful protest that resulted in changes that gave equal rights to people of all skin colors. Rosa Parks inspired thousands, if not millions of people to support change in a peaceful way.

Who was Blackbeard and why is he the most famous pirate? He was only captain for 2 years and is still remembered today for his ruthless pirating.

Abraham Lincoln’s presidency was filled with war and eventually peace. But sadly his life would be cut short after the fighting ended.

Part 1 of 2 for Abraham Lincoln’s true story. Hear how his life started out, his successes and failures, and how he would change the United States forever.

Alexander Bell invented arguably the most important device of the 19th century. Learn how it all started in an effort to help deaf family members.

Between 1848 and 1860, California’s non-native population went from 1000 to 380000. Why? Because “there’s gold in them thar hills!”

Orville and Wilbur Wright changed history and the way we get around the world.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of history’s great musical minds. He accomplished more musically as a 6 year old than most people do in a lifetime.

Queen Lili’uokalani lost everything she had as queen but is still remembered today across the world.