Step Back History
The Aztec Roots of the Day of the Dead
Mexico's Dia de Muertos is a celebration of the connection between life and death with music, colour, and food. Let's find out how such a unique holiday came into being.
Bridgeman Arts
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 1982
All the fun of the fair including shots of The Alice in Wonderland ride, Tea Cup ride, Monorail, Log ride, On Safari ride, Big Mountain & The Goldmine.
Bridgeman Arts
Animated 19th century magic lantern slide with skeleton
Magic lantern slides, animated to create an illusion of motion.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Ancient Skull Holds Clues to Dog Domestication
Do you know when dogs became domesticated? This audio lecture discusses the discovery of an ancient skull sheds light on the domestication of dogs. [10:28]