America in WWII
This playlist features videos that focus on American involvement in WWII. Tuskegee Airmen, 442nd Regimental Combat team, Navajo Code Talkers, Roosevelt, the U.S. home front, and the internment of Japanese Americans are highlighted.
Battling Communism 1930s - 1950s
This playlist features videos that focus on the U.S. battle against communism in the 1930s-1950s. Both domestic and international battles are covered, including McCarthyism, Alger Hiss, the Blacklist, the Berlin Airlift and the Korean War.
Battling Communism 1960s - 1990s
This playlist features videos that focus on the U.S. battle against communism in the 1960s-1990s. The Bay of Pigs invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War are highlights
Civil Rights Movement
This playlist features videos that focus on the civil rights movement in the United States. Leaders, such as Martin Luther King Junior ,and key court cases, such as Brown vs. Board of Education, are featured.
Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb
This playlist features videos that focus on the U.S.decision to drop the atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Videos in favor of and against the decision are included and can be used as research for discussion and debate.
Economic Behavior of U.S. Economy
This playlist features videos that focus on the economic behavior of the U.S. Economy. Concepts covered include types of data, unemployment rate, interest rate, inflation/deflation rate and rate of economic growth. The viewer also has an opportunity to ca
Great Depression and New Deal
This playlist features videos that focus on the Great Depression and the New Deal response. Conditions during the depression, New Deal agencies, and organized labor unions are highlighted.
Industrial Revolution
This playlist features videos that focus on the industrial revolution and society's reactions to it. A variety of inventions and discoveries are featured, along with the emergence of Romanticism in art and literature and social criticism, as seen through
Industrialization and Immigration
This playlist features videos that focus on industrialization and immigration in the U.S. during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Political programs, ideologies, living conditions and working conditions are highlighted.
New Imperialism
This playlist features videos that focus on examples of imperialism from around the world. A variety of former colonies and conquered lands are featured, along with their more recent stories of freedom.
Rise of Totalitarian Governments
This playlist features videos that focus on the rise of totalitarian governments during and following WWI. Lenin, Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler are highlighted. Also covered are the Gulag and the Ukrainian Famine.
Role of Religion in U.S. History
This playlist features videos that focus on the role religion had throughout the history of the U.S. The 1st Amendment and current religious diversity is highlighted.
WWI Causes and Battles
This playlist features videos that focus on the causes of and events related to World War I. Trench warfare, the Western Front, Armenian genocide and new weapons in the Great War are highlighted.
WWI Effects
This playlist features videos that focus on the effects of World War I. The Treaty of Versailles, League of Nations, and the Lost Generation are highlighted.