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This film is a Hollywood biopic of Glenn Miller, a popular and influential big band leader of the 1930's and early 1940's. Glenn Miller died serving his country in World War II. Full Review »
Title: The Grapes of Wrath - Topics: U.S./1929 - 1939, Oklahoma & California; Literature/U.S.: Teach With Movies: A new tool for intentional parents. Supplement School Curriculum - Control Screen Time - Increase Shared Exper Full Review »
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A companion to the film Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, produced and directed by David Grubin. Map: Explore a nation deeply divided on the eve of war, Foot Soldiers: Follow Confederate and Union soldiers into war, Virtual Tour: Visit a slave ca Full Review »
Theodore Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to have his career and life chronicled on a large scale by motion picture companies (even though his predecessors, Grover Cleveland and William McKinley, were the first to be filmed). This presentation featu Full Review »
The development of early American animation is represented by this collection of 21 animated films and 2 fragments, which spans the years 1900 to 1921. The films include clay, puppet, and cut-out animation, as well as pen drawings. They point to a connect Full Review »
Suggestions for using primary sources were compiled from the National Digital Library's Educators' Forum held in July, 1995 and from the Library staff. Educators at the Forum, like many throughout the country, know that history comes alive for students wh Full Review »
Family stories are very rich; the stuff of literature and film. Edison/Fareira High School students, predominately Caribbean in origin, will make a real contribution to history because few Caribbean voices have become part of the written record. When stud Full Review »
DoHistory invites you to explore the process of piecing together the lives of ordinary people in the past. It is an experimental, interactive case study based on the research that went into the book and film A Midwife's Tale, which were both based upon th Full Review »
This website provides comprehensive, helpful learning guides for many, many films that can be used in the classroom. The guides are available on an annual nominal subscription basis. Full Review »

