Uncover the inspiring story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery via a daring sea mission and later became a significant political figure.

Dr. Forrester talks about heroism which leads her to the story of a truly heroic woman, Harriet Tubman.

Issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln almost three years into the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation played a crucial role in ending slavery across the United States and defining the principles that still govern the country today.

Mount Rushmore, carved into South Dakota's Black Hills, features Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. It symbolizes pivotal moments in American history and leadership.

Newton Knight was a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War who went AWOL to form a guerrilla force of fellow deserters and escaped slaves, who fought against the Confederacy.

It’s the oldest political party in the United States, but how was the Democratic Party formed and what contributions has it made to U.S. society since?

A motto is a saying that stands for what a person, an organization or a country believes in. The United States of America has had two mottos. Let’s learn what they are and what they mean.

Discover the unique Civil War museum by Rebecca and Ruth, blending historical dioramas with handmade clay cats.

Join us on a transformative journey with Huda Ibrahim, a Somali American refugee who found a unique way to build bridges in her new community.

“Honoring Abe” explains the life and accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln.

Mr. Griot reads and discusses Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, explaining what he meant and why he wrote it.

This video focuses on a pivotal scene in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," where Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus negotiate the fates of their political enemies as civil war looms. It highlights the ruthlessness and strategic considerations of...

This video provides a concise summary of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," highlighting key plot points and character dynamics. It introduces the political tension in Rome, sparked by Caesar's return and the celebration of the Feast of...

This video explores the dramatic rise of Julius Caesar against the backdrop of the Roman Republic's political dynamics, highlighting his early alliance with Pompey, his unparalleled military successes in Gaul, and the consequential civil...

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Travel to Vicksburg, Mississippi and explore an important turning point in the Civil War.

Travel to Charleston, South Carolina and explore Fort Sumter where the Civil War began

This video describes the intense and strategic battles between Julius Caesar's forces and the Optimatis led by Pompeii during the Civil War in 46 BC. Despite facing setbacks, the Optimatis regrouped in Spain, leading to a final showdown...

This video provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and during the Battle of Hastings in 1066, where the invading Norman forces led by Duke William of Normandy defeated the Anglo-Saxon army under King Harold Godwinson. The...

This video explores the historical conflict between King Sigismund of Poland and King Charles of Sweden in the late 16th century, focusing on their struggle for control over Sweden and the ensuing battles, specifically the Battle of...