In this video, we'll learn about the life story of journalist, orator, teacher, suffragette, and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Ida B. Wells made her name writing and speaking and working to improve the lives of Black...

Howcast - If you're strong, good with your hands, and are willing to work outside in all kinds of weather, embark on an adventure each day with a different job.

Scientists have had to piece together clues as to how pyramids were constructed.

Every year on June 19th, the United States celebrates the end of slavery. In this video, learn about the history and meaning of Juneteenth.

The American Civil War wasn’t just a fight between North and South, it also involved Indigenous Peoples and African Americans, whose motivations for joining the fight had contrasting results.

Colonial America housed many diverse inhabitants—from the enslaved to the gentry—each contributing to society in different ways.

When times get tough, Social Security provides a vital financial lifeline for U.S. citizens in need. But how did this revolutionary legislation come into being and what benefits does it provide?

The earliest major industrial project in the United States’ history, the Erie Canal connected East to West by water and enabled a new era of commerce, trade, and movement.

The video Video Introduction “Labor Unions” explains how labor unions formed in the United States and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of labor unions.

Daily life for Chinese-American immigrants in the 1800s was made difficult by dangerous, low-paying jobs and discrimination from white Americans. Chinese-American immigrants first came to the States in the 1840s during the California...

How the King known as divine of body became popular by erecting a tomb - A pyramid style building piercing the sky to be closer to God. The spectacular innovation of stepped pyramid termed the architect as an Egyptian god.

MOT 1953: PAKISTAN: IRRIGATION PROJECT: VS Construction site of Sind Barrage in southern West Pakistan, men using jackhammers, man wiping generator, man cutting burlap bag end, men tossing rocks down chute, rocks dumping into coal cart,...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Depression uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Depression uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Progressive Era uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era...

As part of his guilty plea, Fuerte is obligated to pay approximately $23,000 to the workers he employed as painters, carpenters and laborers at his New Rochelle business.

Juan Jose Coc, 40, died on Feb. 2 after falling four stories.

A new wheat variety has been named after Lesley Oakman, who died from cancer in 2020. The 42-year-old woman worked as a wheat technician at the Agriculture and Agri-food Canada research station in Swift Current, Sask.

Bilateral trade between India and Kuwait has surged to approximately $10.5 billion in the 2023-2024 fiscal year, reflecting strengthened economic ties and growing cooperation between the two nations.

Industry in Berlin, 1924-1928. Men arriving at a factory, workers welding and hammering. Shots of the Berlin harbour with cargo ships, crates and freighting.

Feb.01 -- Martin Mucci, chief executive officer at Paychex, examines wage increases and the difficulty small businesses face in finding qualified employees. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."

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May 4 -- Maharashtrans are facing the worst water crisis in decades. The three districts of Latur, Beed and Aurangabad have seen deaths and destruction of crops and industry over the last few months because of two back-to-back droughts...