American Icons

He lived in the camera's lens. He swung the heaviest bat, earned the most money, and incurred the biggest fines. Babe Ruth was the blueprint for modern athletic stardom.

An American actress and comedienne and loved by her country! Lucille Ball and her hit show 'I Love Lucy' was groundbreaking. Learn about the turbulent journey that made a little girl from Jamestown, New York become one of the most beloved women in comedy.

Harry Truman overcomes tragedy as a United States president.

Watch how President Gerald Ford's life transformed from a college football star to the only sitting President unelected by his constituents. President Ford never wanted to become President, but his choices as one made him an American Icon.

Ronald Reagan transforms from an actor to president.