Landscapes and History
This lesson uses an urban stream and its surrounding landscape in Columbia, South Carolina to link…
This lesson uses an urban stream and its surrounding landscape in Columbia, South Carolina to link…
Rabbi Gary Zola talked about his book, "American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader," and the…
Author Alan Huffman recounted the worst maritime disaster in U.S. history, the sinking of the steamboat…
This lesson focuses on William and Ellen Craft's 1848 escape from enslavement in Macon, Georgia. The…
Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," discussed the life and backstory of Ellen Craft.
Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," discussed the life and backstory of William Craft.
This lesson focuses on the history, role, and legacy of the "The Negro Motorist Green Book." The lesson,…
TV and radio broadcaster Alvin Hall, author of "Driving the Green Book," discusses the efforts of Victor…
Author Patrick Murphy talked about the reasons many of the early Irish immigrants left Ireland and…
This lesson features a historical reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention (1775), in which Patrick…
This 1971 National Park Service video described the unique limestone formations of the Lehman Caves in…
Dave Maier (portraying Patrick Henry) reenacts Henry's famous “Give me liberty or give me death"…
This lesson focuses on the mix of Union and Confederate support in Maryland during the American Civil…
Editor Charles Mitchell discussed the 1861 Pratt Street Riot. The National Civil War Museum in…
This lesson focuses on the funeral of Abraham Lincoln and its impact on American funeral practices. The…
Author Elizabeth Borders discussed the origin of the Women's Christian Temperance Movement, how it…
Author Elizabeth Borders talked about the vision for establishing Colorado Springs as an "anti-frontier"…
Author Elizabeth Borders discussed the grasshopper plague that devastated the parts of the Midwest from…
This lesson focuses on World War I, and employs the examination of letters from American Army Private…
Mount Marty University Professor Richard Lofthus discusses the work and impact of the Nonpartisan League…