The story of two men from the village of Lakeba, in the Lau group, who left their village for the city.
Explores how the great scientist urged Franklin Roosevelt to develop an atomic bomb.
September 6, 1901 - The assassination of the 25th President by a young anarchist ushered in a new age of politics and gave rise to Theodore Roosevelt.
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
Four American Presidents have lost their lives to some of the most notorious madmen in all of history. But Henry Rollins is discovering that there are some strange and wild tales of assassination that you just don't know about. Whether it's failed attempts and medical oddities, or brain-busting conspiracies and savage gun battles, Henry has his crosshairs trained on the most shocking facts surrounding presidential assassins.
Material sourced from the National Library of Australia.