Paul Durica

While Kennison’s claims gave Chicago a connection to the Revolution many wanted to believe, DuSable’s lived experiences reveal the complexities of that moment.

Each week on "Watch Mr. Wizard," Don Herbert used household objects to conduct an easily replicated experiment that illustrated a scientific concept.

In the wake of the Civil War, Spiritualism offered a comforting belief in an afterworld populated by the dead but accessible to the living.