LESSON: The Death Penalty and its use in the United States
LESSON: "Fake News" & How It Impacts Our Lives
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Issue One’s Michael Beckel talked about the group’s report on how congressional fundraising has evolved through the years.
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation’s Steven Rothstein talked about the centennial of the former president’s birth and JFK’s impact on politics today.
Magnus Nordenman talked about President Trump’s ongoing meetings with G7 and NATO leaders.
Historian Douglas Brinkley talked about the significance of Memorial Day.
A look at proposed spending budgets for various federal programs in the 2018 federal budget proposal from the White House.
White House Budget Director Mulvaney answered questions about the president's 2018 budget request, including different interpretations of what constitutes budget increases, freezes, and cuts.
A look at the Justice Department's decision to appoint former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel for the Russia investigation.
Ken Hughes talked about the history of past presidents secretly recording conversations in the Oval Office.
Clay Craighead described General George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware that began his surprise assault on Trenton. General George Washington and over 2,000 of his troops crossed the Delaware River on a snowy Christmas night in 1776.
On May 25, 1787, framers of the Constitution gathered in Philadelphia, PA to deliberate ideas about establishing a system government for our new country. In this lesson, students will examine some of the founding principles that emerged form this meeting as well as hear about some of the people who participated.
On May 18, 1917 President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Selective Service Act, authorizing the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the mandatory military service conscription for all males between the ages of 21 to 30.
The end of the Civil War brought about legislation in the south meant to bar former slaves from societal rights and privileges. Legislation was passed during the Reconstruction Period designed to empower African Americans and grant them rights, but when the Democratic party regained control of the south segregation began through the implementation of poll taxes and official laws that made…
Clay Craighead described General George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware that began his surprise assault on Trenton. General George Washington and over 2,000 of his troops crossed the Delaware…
On May 25, 1787, framers of the Constitution gathered in Philadelphia, PA to deliberate ideas about establishing a system government for our new country. In this lesson, students will examine some of…
On May 18, 1917 President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Selective Service Act, authorizing the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the…
The end of the Civil War brought about legislation in the south meant to bar former slaves from societal rights and privileges. Legislation was passed during the Reconstruction Period designed to…
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