The Peacemaker - Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
What was Ronald Reagan’s approach to dealing with the Soviets in the midst of the Cold War? William Inboden talks about…
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The Underground Railroad
Norfolk State University history professor Cassandra Newby-Alexander discusses the history of the Underground Railroad…
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Teaching Combat Surgery - 1958
This 1958 Department of Defense video, using simulated combat conditions, showed how surgeons were taught to handle wounds. It was…
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Actor Tom Hanks Film on 1876 Election
Actor Tom Hanks revisited the controversial race between candidates Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden and talked about his…
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The Shattering
National Book Award-winning author Kevin Boyle provided a social and political history of the United States during the…
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CIA Museum Tour
American History TV toured the CIA Museum at the agency’s Langley, Virginia, headquarters. Director and curator Robert Byer…
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50th Anniversary of Senate Watergate Hearings
Associate U.S. Senate Historian Katherine Scott discussed the 50th anniversary of the Senate Watergate Hearings, which…
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François-Jean de Chastellux and American Independence
Historian Iris De Rode talked about François-Jean de Chastellux, a French major general and cousin to the Marquis de…
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The Man Who Understood Democracy
Author Olivier Zunz looked at the life of Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville and his commitment to the political…
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Hearing on Centennial of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre appeared at a hearing marking the centennial of the 1921 attack in which a white mob attacked residents,…
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