When the narrator describes the clothes people wear or the customs they follow or the dialect they speak, we come to know that time and place as if it were our own. Details captivate. Narrative is ...

The beginning and ending are related by an editor/narrator; the central text contains the words of Perpetua herself. Read more about the story of Perpetua from our interviews with New Testament ...

Josephus implies that all the murders took place in the palace (unless the women and children after being killed obliged their menfolk and the narrator by marching to the palace) but the northern ...

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That year, FRONTLINE began filming families ... I feel sick and unhappy. [www.pbs.org: Chronology of China's market economy] NARRATOR: In villages across the country, the economic changes ...

These documentaries explore everything from the rise of the antiregulatory movement, to the choices people face when their homes are threatened by rising seas.

REEL SOUTH is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App ... It all started with the Henrietta Marie. - [Narrator] The Henrietta Marie was an English slave ship. In 1700, after selling ...

Write the following questions on the board or overhead projector. Pair students up to discuss each of the following questions and record the main points, and then have several student groups ...

New Testament scholars discuss how, after the death of Jesus, his followers tried to make sense of what happened, and how they coped by telling stories about him. The failure of the first revolt ...

The Series "From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians" is a historical documentary series that tells the epic story of the rise of Christianity. The four-hour program explores the life of Jesus ...

Changing Planet is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV ...

Ali Rogin is a correspondent for the PBS News Hour and PBS News Weekend, reporting on a number of topics including foreign affairs, health care and arts and culture. She received a Peabody Award ...