When Genghis Khan was just a boy, his father died and the tribe abandoned his family, driving them to total poverty.
José Salvador Alvarenga set out from the coast of Mexico on a fishing trip and vanished into the Pacific for more than 14 months in an incredible story of survival.
In 1967, Muhammad Ali refused to comply with the draft order, claiming it was against his faith to fight against people who had never harmed him.
Frederick Benteen's decisions at the Battle of the Little Bighorn helped save one battalion from annihilation, even as General Custer rode to his doom.
Eddie Rickenbacker’s life was a uniquely American story of auto racing achievement before conquering the skies over Europe.
After Buffalo Bill Cody was dead and buried, a bizarre feud erupted over his remains, with one town offering to reward grave robbery.
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