Seemingly everyday unrelated events can take a significant turn. Emotions run high for Kate Clemmens that culminate in the sound of a gunshot. Can it be? The scene changes to…
Special guest, Bing Crosby and his son Lindsay introduce the show. Bing sings a few bars of a song about the California Gold Rush, then fades into flashback as he…
As Samuel Morse struggles to bring his invention to life, we get a glimpse of his unglamourous house and workshop. Will he win the grant money that he desperately needs…
Long ago in Germany, a baron and his family experience a romantic tale. Elliot is a humble man, Candide, and was happy and innocent. Cathy is a woman who is…
As the industrial age began, machines took over many jobs to increase efficiency. The steam locomotive was a newcomer to America, and it's hope was to replace the horse in…
We tag along with John C Fremont as he takes his band of explorers to travel through the lands out West, and report on his findings. Dangers from natives, strange…
Every year in Salem New Jersey, Col Johnson sponsors the state fair. He is also responsible for bringing the tomato plant to America. He judges prize plants each year, and…
Covered wagons roll West, through the Cumberland Gap, and on towards Illinois. Syrus McCormick tinkers with a machine, but farmers scoff at his idea that farming will ever change from…
Take a nostalgic trip back to the days before World War 1. Elliot is a playright, and Cathy is an artist. He liveas with Fred in an upstairs flat, while…