Upcoming Programs

June 24, 2017
Disbanding the Remnants of Lee's Army

Purdue University professor Caroline Janney looks at the process of disbanding the remnants of the Army of Northern Virginia…
June 24, 2017
Mid-20th Century American Oil Interests

University of Notre Dame professor Darren Dochuk teaches a class about mid-20th century American oil interests. He…

Featured Programs

June 11, 2017
Confederate Jesse James

Historian and author T.J. Stiles talked about Jesse James within the context of the Civil War. This talk was part of…
June 17, 2017
African-American Poet Phillis Wheatley

English professor Barbara Lewis talked about the time in which poet Phillis Wheatley lived. She spoke about Boston’s treatment of slaves…

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Saturday
8:00AM EDTHome Front 1917-1919
8:20AM EDTCold War and the Third World
9:50AM EDTSyrian Immigrants During World War I
10:00AM EDTHeurich Family and Brewmaster's Castle
10:30AM EDTU.S. Military in China
11:50AM EDTNixon White House Recollections
12:55PM EDTSlavery, Martha Washington, and Dolley Madison
2:00PM EDTManhattan Project
4:00PM EDTBlack Gotham
5:13PM EDTLead-Up to the Battle of Midway
6:00PM EDTDisbanding the Remnants of Lee's Army
6:36PM EDTShenandoah Valley and the Civil War, Part 2
7:16PM EDTCodebreaking and the Battle of Midway
8:00PM EDTMid-20th Century American Oil Interests
9:15PM EDTU.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway
10:00PM EDTThe Palestinian People Do Have Rights
10:55PM EDTCalifornia Gold Rush Fires and Floods
Sunday
12:00AM EDTMid-20th Century American Oil Interests
1:15AM EDTU.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway
2:00AM EDTBlack Gotham
3:13AM EDTLead-Up to the Battle of Midway
4:00AM EDTU.S. Military in China
5:20AM EDTU.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway
6:05AM EDTManhattan Project
8:00AM EDTOur Man in Charleston
9:00AM EDTJapanese Perspective on the Battle of Midway
9:50AM EDTConfederate General Jubal Early's Reputation
10:35AM EDTShenandoah Valley and the Civil War, Part 1
11:15AM EDT1950s American Culture
12:30PM EDTThe President, June 1967
1:00PM EDTPresident Johnson and the 1967 Six-Day War
2:35PM EDTPresident Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
4:00PM EDTThe Palestinian People Do Have Rights
4:55PM EDTCalifornia Gold Rush Fires and Floods
6:00PM EDTHeurich Brewing Company
6:20PM EDT19th Century Irish Immigration
6:30PM EDTPresident Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
8:00PM EDTJohn Quincy Adams and Slavery
9:15PM EDTConfederate General Jubal Early's Reputation
10:00PM EDTHeurich Brewing Company
10:20PM EDT19th Century Irish Immigration
10:30PM EDTPresident Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
Monday
12:00AM EDTJohn Quincy Adams and Slavery
1:15AM EDTConfederate General Jubal Early's Reputation
2:00AM EDTThe Palestinian People Do Have Rights
2:55AM EDTCalifornia Gold Rush Fires and Floods
4:00AM EDTWorld War I Navy
5:55AM EDTHeurich Brewing Company
6:15AM EDT19th Century Irish Immigration
6:25AM EDTPresident Johnson and the 1967 Six-Day War
Saturday
8:00AM EDTThe Palestinian People Do Have Rights
9:05AM EDTCalifornia Gold Rush Fires and Floods
11:00AM EDTPresident Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
12:25PM EDTJohn Quincy Adams and Slavery
3:00PM EDTAfrican-American Poet Phillis Wheatley

Most Recent American History TV Videos

June 24, 2017
Manhattan Project

Professor Martin Sherwin talked about the Manhattan Project, beginning with the discovery of fission in 1938 through…
June 18, 2017
Slavery, Martha Washington, and Dolley Madison

Marie Jenkins Schwartz talked about her book, Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves. She focused on how…
June 18, 2017
Nixon White House Recollections

Jo Haldeman, widow of President Nixon’s chief of staff, shares excerpts from her book, In the Shadow of the White House: A Memoir of the…
June 18, 2017
U.S. Military in China

Military historian Geoff Babb talked about the U.S. military’s relationship with China, beginning in the late 18th…

June 18, 2017
Heurich Family and Brewmaster's Castle

Kimberly Bender gave a tour of the Heurich House in Washington, D.C. The mansion, also called the Brewmaster’s Castle,…
June 17, 2017
Syrian Immigrants During World War I

Historian Stacy Farenthold talked about about why Syrians immigrated to the U.S. during the first World War and what…
June 17, 2017
Cold War and the Third World

Professor Jason Parker talked about U.S. diplomacy during the Cold War. He is the author of Hearts, Minds, Voices: U.S.…
June 17, 2017
Home Front 1917-1919

Home Front 1917-1919: War Transforms American Life is an educational film, narrated by actor Robert Ryan, that shows…