Mujahideen jihad against Russia in the 1980s

Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie and his son Amha are shown a range of American cars.

The Little League World Series begins with a team from Fort Worth, Texas playing one in Levittown, Pennsylvania.

Aerial down a block of brownstone apartments in New York City or Brooklyn.

The United States of America endures the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt speaks

Slow-motion view from inside and then outside a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air as it hits a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu for a crash test at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Rules for writing V-Mail are explained.

Shots of an assemblage of rifles in a gun factory

Greenwich Village is for the beatniks in New York City, while alcoholics fall asleep on the sidewalks of nearby skid row.

Aerial over Neverland Ranch former estate of Michael Jackson near Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley, California.

Aerial over Neverland Ranch former estate of Michael Jackson near Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley, California.

Aerial over Neverland Ranch former estate of Michael Jackson near Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley, California.

Documentary on the Columbia University student strike

Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie is restored and Italian prisoners of war are marched out of Libya in the aftermath of a British victory during World War 2.

Motorcycle cops drive past excited crowds at Andrews Air Force Base, waiting to welcome home the returned hostages from the Iran Crisis.

A weather map tracks Hurricane Sandy.

Men and women process incoming V-Mail at a military outpost, enlarging the microfilm and cutting the letters.

Aerial over the downtown region of Djibouti in North Africa.

Vietnam War protesters parade in the streets of Washington DC.

Unemployed men live in a cooperative near a city's water mains.

The Russians invade Afghanistan and install a puppet dictator, Mohammad Najibullah.

African-American New Yorkers live in Harlem, where they still face some racial prejudice

America's Junior Miss girls enjoy a party and then they are interviewed on the subject of spirit, in a home, in 1970.

Bartenders are kept busy at the Stork Club.

African pygmies make a bridge over a river to avoid crocodiles

The Harlem Globetrotters are seen in action.

Boys from all over the world compete in the Little League World Championship

Neon signs light up Broadway, Times Square, and other hot spots of New York City at night.

Aerial over Neverland Ranch former estate of Michael Jackson near Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley, California.

Tugboats help vessels of all sizes get moving in New York Harbor.