Documentaries have only gotten better as time has gone on, and not simply because of hindsight. As such, we think these are the best history documentaries ever.

Historian Tracy Borman takes us behind the scenes as she traces the scattered origins of one of Britain’s best-known ...

WAIT IN THE WINGS has announced its newest deep dive into the fascinating and often misunderstood life of Annie Oakley, the sharpshooting icon immortalized in Irving Berlin’s beloved Broadway musical.

In February 1926, historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week to make one thing clear: Black history deserved to be seen, studied, and remembered. A hundred years later, that single ...

Over several years, at public events around Fremont County, Sophie Barksdale began noticing a certain behavior shared by some of the military veterans that she knew. One close friend would typically ...

One of Livingston Parish's librarians is getting a silver screen debut. On Feb. 9, the documentary film "The Librarians" premieres for free on PBS channels around the country. The film explores a four ...

Filmmaker Tommy Nickoloff met the late singer-songwriter Jason Molina on a soccer field at Admiral King High School in Lorain in the summer of 1988. Molina was 14. Nickoloff was 16. Molina graduated ...

A documentary about the life of the late Jason Molina has been produced and directed by another Lorain native, Tommy Nickoloff. Nickoloff produced and directed “You F*ers Figure It Out: A Jason Molina ...

The history of Napa Valley is one of agricultural growth, thriving tourism and significant prosperity. But hidden underneath the valley’s glorious, wine-drenched story is the expulsion of the Chinese ...

First lady Melania Trump let Fox News in on her documentary, "Melania," which opens Friday and offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at her life leading back to the White House. Joining "The Five" ...

"The History of Concrete" by John Wilson, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute (Photo by John Wilson) “The History of Concrete” is a documentary ...

RIVERTON – Wyoming PBS’s documentary “A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides” earned the “Best Feature Film” award at the Lookout Wild Film Festival in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The honor marks a ...