Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Middle Atlantic Region - Pennsylvania
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Pennsylvania.
Curated Video
Hot Air Balloons: The Secret Civil War Weapon
Military Hot Air Balloons were pioneered during the American Civil War for both surveillance and reconnaissance.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Diagramming Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to diagram the Gettysburg Address.
PBS
Pbs Looking for Lincoln
A 2 hour video by historian Henry Louis Gates who interviewed many people who have studied Abraham Lincoln through the years. Information on Lincoln from his early years to his assassination.
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: President Abraham Lincoln
This 1930 biography of Abraham Lincoln is one of the last movies made by early film great D.W. Griffith. It stars Walter Huston as Abraham Lincoln. It gives a good overview of his life, presidency and assasination.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Preserving the Union
The topic of this podcast is President Lincoln and the preservation of the Union.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Lincoln Asserts Presidential Power
Looks at President Lincoln's assertion of presidential powers during wartime.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Lincoln Suspends Habeas Corpus
President Lincoln's assertion of presidential powers included suspension of habeas corpus.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 10: Lincoln and the Modern Presidency
President Lincoln contributed to the rise in presidential power through his use of executive power during the Civil War.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:role of President Pt.20:lincoln and Roosevelt Respond to Crises
Lincoln and Roosevelt both engaged the country in wars by using their emergency powers as set by a Supreme Court decision in 1866. Congressional approval was sought by Lincoln after he acted, and, while Roosevelt asked for approval, he...
Other
Lincoln Bicentennial: A Reading of the Gettysburg Address
Listen to actor Sam Waterson read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parallelism
This lesson introduces parallelism as a rhetorical device. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [7:03] with the lesson's content.