Gene Lockhart

In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in ...

The survivors from a plane crash are washed up on an island where the only inhabitants are Mr. Taylor and his servant, Ping. The mismatched group ...

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed “John Doe,” who threatens suicide in protest of ...

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

An eccentric Civil War widow is accused of being insane.

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer’s adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil ...

In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the ...

A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.