in: Politics and History , 20th century, american historyMay 24, 2012Mafia History: Donnie Brasco-Rizzuto connection
by Rebecca Brayton
The authors of "Mafia Inc.: The Long, Bloody Reign of Canada’s Sicilian Clan" tell WatchMojo about the connection between Montreal's Rizzuto clan, the Bonannos and "Donnie Brasco," and they explain how the Montreal mafia fits into mob history around the PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american historyMay 25, 2012Calendar Days: Memorial Day History
by Rebecca Brayton
This federal holiday is designed to honor all Americans who have died in all wars. WatchMojo learns more about the history and origins of Memorial Day. PLAY VIDEO

in: Film , 20th century, american history, biographies, mogul biographiesApril 20, 2012Dick Clark Biography: From 'American Bandstand' to 'Rockin' Eve'
by Rebecca Brayton
He was America's Oldest Teenager. WatchMojo learns more about the life and career of Dick Clark. PLAY VIDEO

in: Film , 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, lists, top 10April 16, 2012Top 10 Walter Cronkite Moments: JFK, Vietnam, Watergate
by Rebecca Brayton
"And that's the way it is." WatchMojo counts down our picks for the Top 10 News Moments in Walter Cronkite's career. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, american presidents, biographies, ww2April 12, 2012Franklin Delano Roosevelt Biography: New Deal, WWII
by Rebecca Brayton
He was President longer than anyone in history. WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 21st century, american history, european history, lists, top 10April 3, 2012Top 10 Infamous Bombings
by Rebecca Brayton
In this video, WatchMojo counts down our picks for the top 10 most infamous bombings based in the western world. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american history, biographiesApril 2, 2012John Gotti Biography: Gambino Mafia Boss
by Rebecca Brayton
This Gambino family mob boss was known as the "Teflon Don." WatchMojo learns more about the life of John Gotti. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 21st century, american history, european historyMarch 30, 2012Best April Fools' Day Jokes and Pranks of All-Time
by Rebecca Brayton
In this WatchMojo video, we take a look at some of the best April Fools’ Day jokes and pranks in recent history. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american history, north american destinationsMarch 19, 2012History of Las Vegas: Casinos and Crime
by Rebecca Brayton
What happens here, stays here. WatchMojo learns more about the history of Las Vegas, Nevada. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 21st century, american history, asian historyMarch 16, 2012Top 10 Infamous Natural Disasters of the Last 100 Years
by Rebecca Brayton
These events proved the awesome and destructive power of nature. WatchMojo counts down our picks for the Top 10 Infamous Natural Disasters of the Last 100 Years. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american history, author interviewsMarch 15, 2012Where is Jimmy Hoffa? Former Driver's Theory
by Rebecca Brayton
Police informant Marvin Elkind, and journalist Adrian Humphreys, chat with WatchMojo about Elkind's days as notorious Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa's driver. 'The Weasel' Elkind even offers a theory as to where Hoffa is today. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, african history, american history, asian history, european history, lists, mideast history, top 10February 21, 2012Top 10 Political Assassinations of the 20th Century
by Rebecca Brayton
Their opinions cost them their lives, and caused ripple effects that forever changed history. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most significant political assassinations of the twentieth century. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american historyFebruary 10, 2012History of the NAACP and Civil Rights
by Rebecca Brayton
This famous grassroots-based civil rights group sought to end what Albert Einstein called "America's worst disease": Racism. WatchMojo learns more about the history of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). PLAY VIDEO

in: Travel , american history, north american destinationsJanuary 25, 2012The Skyline of Dallas, Texas
by Rebecca Brayton
These buildings are just proof that the stereotypes are right: everything’s bigger in Texas. WatchMojo explores a few of the tallest buildings on the Dallas, Texas skyline. PLAY VIDEO

in: Travel , american history, north american destinationsJanuary 19, 2012Top Architectural Sites: Dallas, Texas
by Rebecca Brayton
Huge skyscrapers, interesting design and a plethora of newly-built structures depict this Texas city. WatchMojo explores a few of the top architectural sites of Dallas, Texas. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , american historyJanuary 16, 2012The History of Capital Punishment in the United States
by Rebecca Brayton
This is the harshest penalty allowed by the courts. Join WatchMojo as we explore the history of Capital Punishment in the United States. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, mideast historyJanuary 16, 2012Persian Gulf War: Timeline of Operation Desert Storm
by Rebecca Brayton
Saddam Hussein called this 'the mother of all battles.' WatchMojo looks back at the events that led to the Persian Gulf War, as well as some of the key dates and events that occurred during this conflict. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american historyJanuary 16, 2012Prohibition in the United States: National Ban of Alcohol
by Rebecca Brayton
It was known as the Noble Experiment. In this video, WatchMojo explores the period of history known as Prohibition in the United States. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, american historyJanuary 6, 2012The Watergate Scandal: Timeline and Background
by Rebecca Brayton
This was one of the biggest political scandals in American history, and led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. WatchMojo learns more about the Watergate Scandal. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History , 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, american presidents, biographies, ww2January 6, 2012Biography of Harry S. Truman: Atomic Bombs, Communism, Korean War
by Rebecca Brayton
The buck stopped with him. WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. PLAY VIDEO