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Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: America's History in the Making: Reconstructing a Nation
This video delves into the challenges and opportunities that arose during the Reconstruction period following the Civil War and, in particular, re-unifying the states. [28:25]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Looking for Lincoln: The Road to Emancipation
What changed Lincoln's mind about slavery? Examine President Abraham Lincoln's mixed motivations for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. [4:38]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Massachusetts 54th: The Abolitionists
Learn how with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation the war merged with the abolitionist cause. The Proclamation had included an unexpected clause: at last, black men could enlist in the armed services of the United States. [2:52]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights Before Civil War Pt. 14: The Emancipation Proclamation
Contrary to popular opinion, the Emancipation Proclamation didn't actually free all slaves.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Emancipation Proclamation Part 1
Lincoln announces the Emancipation Proclamation.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Emancipation Proclamation Part 2
Looks at the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The Civil War Part 2
In this Crash Course video with John Green, we learn about how the Union won the Civil War and the part Abraham Lincoln played, military technology that impacted the outcome, the role of photography in fashioning public opinion, and...
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: The Emancipation Proclamation
Tom Richey presents a rich summary of the Civil War and Emancipation Proclamation in this video. [19:14]