A distinguished British military man, and father of five, undergoes a sex change in the early 1970s.

Two actor-brothers tell their stories.

The author of "A Wrinkle in Time" describes her compassionate, respectful relationship with her husband, the actor Hugh Franklin.

A young woman is taken from her religious community after her mother has an affair with the groundskeeper.

Financial reversals force a family to move from a posh home in Brooklyn to the smelly Lower East Side.

In a series of poignant essays, the ninety-one-year-old actor writes about his pursuit of a meaningful life.

A disgruntled adolescent time travels with a descendant to learn more about his history.

A young city bride has difficulties accommodating to small-town ways.

From performing on seaside piers to memorable portrayals in My Fair Lady and Dr. Doolittle.

How flight was practically invented.

Two displaced migrant workers who travel from place to place during the Depression.

The future president describes his campaign for the state senate in 1962.