During World War II many Jewish children were sent out of occupied countries in search of safety. Chabannes, France housed about 400 such refugees in a local chateau used as a school. This documentary presents the accounts of some of the students, teachers and townspeople of the efforts to protect the children in 1942 when the war came to Chabannes.

Follows the high school careers of two young, African-American men from inner-city Chicago as they pursue their dream of playing professional basketball.

Investigates the criminal history of twentieth-century Los Angeles, featuring interviews with witnesses, prosecutors, investigators, and jurors in cases and crimes related to mob figures, Hollywood stars, the celebrity media, the LAPD, and nightclubs.

In Monumental, producer/narrator Kirk Cameron retraces the footsteps of America's founders to see if they left us some kind of a map that would guide us back to the foundation of America's success.

A street-level tour of the Kingston, Jamaica music scene in 1977. Features performances, interviews and studio scenes.

If you were born in the 50s your parents spurred the biggest story of the 20th century, the rise of the middle class, and millions of Americans left the cities for the suburbs to own a home of their own, a building boom was on. This was the decade where people built Bomb Shelters, if you were born in the early fifties you are a baby Boomer, the most influential and powerful group of Americans ever born. Last time I saw Paris: Tragedy strikes an American...

Set in the 1930's, a homeless woman and an union organizer team up on a crime spree to get revenge from a railroad company.

This five-part drama is an intimate portrait of a uniquely independent woman who finds herself newly divorced during the Depression years, as she struggles to carve out a new life for herself and her family. The story explores Mildred's unreasonable devotion to her insatiable daughter Veda, as well as the complex relationship she shares with the indolent men in her life, including her polo-playing lover Monty Beragon and ex-husband Bert Pierce.

Tour Boston whose history goes back over 365 years with long-time Boston Globe correspondent Barnicle. See the Freedom Trail, Longfellow House, and learn the history behind the Boston Massacre and Tea Party.

The drought of 1931 brought financial and emotional ruin to thousands of families in the Southern Plains. Dust Bowl was America's worst ecological disaster.