Road to Democracy
This U.S. Army film documents efforts in post-World War II Japan to dismantle the nation’s war machine, establish peaceful government, and rebuild its infrastructure and economy. In Septembe…
545 viewsThis U.S. Army film documents efforts in post-World War II Japan to dismantle the nation’s war machine, establish peaceful government, and rebuild its infrastructure and economy. In Septembe…
545 viewsThe American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) announced the results of its annual report “Rich States, Poor States,” which ranks the financial outlook for each state. ALEC Chief Economist…
146 viewsElmira, a Union prisoner of war camp located in New York, opened in July 1864 after many other Union prisons were at capacity. Almost 3,000 Confederate POWs died at the camp from disease, ex…
950 viewsSenator Cortez-Masto (D-NV) spoke about how her constituents are in need of housing assistance and rental stabilization amid the coronavirus pandemic. She said lawmakers needed to be negotia…
295 viewsJournalist and author Elaine Weiss discussed her book, The Woman’s Hour, about the lead-up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution on August 18, 1920, that guarant…
965 viewsOriginally titled “Know Your Enemy: Germany” and intended for release during World War II, this U.S. War Department film was revised after Germany’s surrender into an orientation film for oc…
3,830 viewsAugust 9 marks 75 years since the U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan, devastating the city of Nagasaki three days after the first attack on Hiroshima. Japanese Emperor Hirohito annou…
9,117 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), during an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” talked about President Trump’s coronavirus economic aid executive actions. She said she was open to cont…
224 viewsSecretary of State Mike Pompeo visited the Patton Memorial Museum in Pilsen, Czech Republic.
707 viewsCandidates in Massachusetts' 2020 U.S. Senate election, incumbent Senator Edward Markey (D-MA) and Representative Joe Kennedy III (D-MA), participated in a debate that included the topic of …
7,138 viewsThis post-World War II film argues for a continuation of wartime rent control and shows the difficulties veterans face in locating jobs and affordable housing. The sponsor is the U.S. Office…
248 viewsLocated in Charleston harbor, Fort Sumter was still held by Union forces in April 1861, despite South Carolina’s secession in 1860. National Park Service historian Mark Maloy described the e…
1,837 viewsUniversity of Mary Washington History Professor William Crawley discussed the life and legacy of third president Thomas Jefferson, paying particular attention to his words and actions on iss…
882 viewsAmerican Public Health Association’s Georges Benjamin talked about the latest in the fight against COVID-19 in the U.S.
400 viewsViewers responded to the question, “Do you agree that the NRA should be dissolved?” The question came amid two lawsuits the NRA is facing, which are alleged corruption and misspending, as we…
1,408 viewsSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) during an appearance on ABC’s “This Week” talked about President Trump’s coronavirus pandemic economic aid executive actions.
179 viewsWhite House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany spoke to reporters about a wide range of topics, including President Trump’s four pandemic-related executive orders, negotiations with Democrats …
7,528 viewsJeff Mordock previewed the rehearing of the Michael Flynn case in federal court that day.
812 viewsHistoric site manager Paige Gibbons Backus discussed the state of medical knowledge at the beginning of the Civil War, including surgical practices and diseases common among the soldiers. Sh…
1,967 viewsRev. Moose, executive director and co-founder of the National Independent Venue Association, discussed the economic impact of coronavirus on independent music venues.
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