Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

166 - Manifest Destiny - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century belief in the United States that it was destined to expand its territory and spread its values across North America. Coined in 1845 by journalist John O'Sullivan, who argued that it was America's...
Instructional Video2:24
Cerebellum

America, An Emerging World Power: 1896-1916 - Introduction

9th - 12th
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video focusses on documents...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: u.s. Mexican War Video Clip Library

9th - 10th
A library of 24 video clips excerpted from the PBS documentary "U.S.-Mexican War (1846-1848)." Each clip is one-to-three minutes long and highlights a different facet of the war, including its causes and consequences.