Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" was intended to be an indictment against unfair labor practices. However, it made an even bigger impact in food safety reforms.

In this humorous and critical take on transportation and development, a monorail salesman sells Springfield on voting for the building of a monorail.

A ship captain instructs his crew to bring the ship to full speed. This clip is a great view of the integration of machinery and manpower in a steamship.

This shows the first time John Smith is ordered to explore Virginia in the hopes of finding a Native American "king" to trade with.

Winston Churchill desperately presses Franklin D. Roosevelt for assistance and aid as England struggles against Nazi Germany in Europe. He asks Roosevelt to borrow navy ships, and Roosevelt is unable to provide support due to the United States' policy of neutrality.