Katie Couric speaks with a Virginia Tech Sophomore who was wounded during the April 16, 2007 Virginia Tech Shooting. The student explains the ‘surreal’ experience that changed his life forever when the gunman entered his classroom.
The roommates of Virginia Tech Shooter Cho Seung-Hui give their account of what it was like to room with him, what his personality was like on a daily basis, as well as when they began to notice something off about him.
Kristina Anderson, survivor of the April 16, 2007 Virginia Tech shootings, gives a chilling account of what she remembers from being a victim in one of the classrooms the shooter entered.
Dear Sir, Having a little leisure, I wish to fullfill my promise, of giving you some facts, and Anecdotes, prior to the Battle of Lexington, which I do not remember to have seen in any history of the American Revolution. In the year 1773 I was imployed by the Select men … Continue reading
Jesuit Priest Frank Browne took pictures that have been historically unmatched as far as the Titanic’s archives are concerned. Thanks to his superior who summoned him off the ship instead of finishing the voyage allowed these priceless pictures, as well as his life, to be salvaged.
https:// This footage takes you into the depths of the ocean to investigate the remains of the historic ship, The Titanic, that took its first and only voyage in April 15, 1912. It was called ‘unsinkable’ until an iceberg proved otherwise.
Dust Bowl survivors Oliver Clibon, Harry Collier, and Chuck Bowman recall memories of their life during the Great Depression like sleeping in dust and getting stuck in town for days due to a storm.
Ellen Fallia Kennedy, a survivor of the Great Depression, describes how some farmers reacted to the Dust Bowl and explains how she was able to feed her family on a limited income.
Filmmaker Ken Burns describes what caused the decade long Dust Bowl during the Great Depression and explains why conservation was a key part of solving the problem. Burns created a TV series for PBS called “The Dust Bowl” where he interviewed dozens of survivors of the natural disaster.
Terry Fox, his friends, and his family explain why it was so important for the cancer survivor to run “The Marathon of Hope” from the eastern most part of Canada to Vancouver. Terry Fox, left with an artificial leg after diagnosed with bone cancer, wanted to raise 24 million dollars … Continue reading
