Overview :In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of his books reflected a prejudice that was... Read More
Overview :This tender story explores the impact of a parent's cancer diagnosis on a child's daily life, while offering kids ways to help loved ones on... Read More
Overview :Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor vil... Read More
Overview :Discover the fascinating true story of Jewish immigrants who played a key role in the creation of the beloved teddy bear, connecting their h... Read More
Overview :An Irish immigrant moves to America, bringing along a now-beloved Halloween tradition.When Lila and her family leave Ireland for the United ... Read More
Overview :Growing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn't see any artists who looked like her. She didn't see any paintings of people... Read More
Overview :Katharine Lee Bates first wrote the lines to "America the Beautiful" after a stirring visit to Pikes Peak in 1893. But the story behind the ... Read More
Overview :Queen Charlotte brought her family's festive holiday yule bough from Germany to England. While planning a Christmas Day party in 1800 at Win... Read More
Overview :Irving Berlin came to the United States as a refugee from Tsarist Russia, escaping a pogrom that destroyed his village. Growing up on the st... Read More
Overview :A true story of allyship and standing up to anti-LGBTQ hate. When a lesbian couple comes home one day to find their Pride flag stolen and th... Read More
Overview :Henrietta Szold took Queen Esther as a model and worked hard to save the Jewish people. In 1912, she founded the Jewish women's social justi... Read More
Overview :Anne Frank and Martin Luther King Jr. were born the same year a world apart. Both faced ugly prejudices and violence, which both answered wi... Read More
Overview :Charlie Sifford loved golf, but in the 1930's only white people were allowed to play in the Professional Golf Association. Sifford had won p... Read More
Overview :All William Ellsworth Hoy wanted to do was play baseball. After losing out on a spot on the local deaf team, William practiced even harder&#... Read More
Overview :William Ellsworth Hoy amaba el beisbol sobre todo lo demás. Cuando le dijeron que era muy pequeño para el equipo de su escuela, no dejó que ... Read More