You Are There – The Trial Of John Peter Zenger, 1735AD. 490206.
Who is John Peter Zenger? He was an early newspaper reporter who published articles that brought the true feelings of New Yorkers to light, though they went against the king…
You Are There – Hanging Of Captain Kidd, 1701AD.
The scandal surrounding the trial of Captain Kidd is that he knows too much about ranking officials, and they would rather see him hanged. What kind of damaging testimony might…
You Are There – Surrender Of New Amsterdam, 1664AD. 500122.
For some background, after the Brittish bought Manhattan Island from the indians, they didn't do much with it. It was after Hudson explored the bay that was later named for…
You Are There – Sentencing Of Charles 1, 1649AD. 490109.
The death sentence will undoubtedly be handed down, unless the king will agree to humble himself in the struggle between the monarchy and parlament. CBS reporters take you there to…
You Are There – The Sailing Of The Mayflower, 1620AD. 471221.
The pilgrims seek religious freedom, but at the moment it seems the Mayflower will never sail. CBS reporters take you to Plymouth Harbor, and explore the situation. Complications surrounding recieving…