Wonderscape
History Kids: Examining Famous Events in American History
In this video, the speaker discusses some famous events in early American history and examines whether they are fact or fiction. They debunk the myth of George Washington and the Cherry Tree, explore the true story of Paul Revere's ride,...
Hip Hughes History
The American Revolution Explained: US History Review
How was the American Revolution won? If loved Sons of Liberty you'll love this fun, free & focused look at the essentials of the American Revolution. Perfect for struggling and studious students, life long learners & the cray cray on the...
Mr. Beat
Paul Revere Was Overrated
Mr. Beat and MrBettsClass team up to tell the true story of Paul Revere. According to Mr. Beat, Paul Revere was definitely overrated, and most of us only know about him because of a poem written decades after his death
Cerebellum
The Age Of Enlightenment - Second Generation Of Philosophers
The Enlightenment may not have left physical evidence behind like the pyramids of Egypt or the Coliseum of Rome, but it has left us an intellectual heritage which is unquestionable in its importance. This video looks at key ideas that...
Step Back History
Canadian Nationalism and the War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a huge conflict for the narratives of both Canada and the United States. At the War of 1812 bicentennial, Canada had a massive nationalistic display that was profound... weird. Let's talk about Canadian nationalism...
Mazz Media
American Revolution
This live-action video program is about the word American Revolution. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word American Revolution through use of video footage, photographs,...
Weird History
What Was Hygiene Like In Colonial America
Personal hygiene in the 1700s was heavily maintained through a complicated balance of practicality, religious belief, and social position. Men and women living in colonial America washed their bodies and clothes with varying degrees of...
Hip Hughes History
Colonialism in America Explained: US History Review
Mr. Hughes explains some long term and short term reasons for American Independence from Great Britain in the 18th century.
Getty Images
Washingtom Mall Preparing For Bicentennial
Washington Monument / American Revolution Bicentennial Signage / Capital Building / Panorama of Mall / Washingtom Mall Preparing For Bicentennial on April 01, 1976 in Washington, District of Columbia (Footage by Getty Images)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Daughters of the American Revolution to honor Yorktown heroes
Title card: "DAR Pilgrims! Delegates sail to France to honor heroes of Yorktown" / president of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Edith Scott Magna, on board ship bound for Paris / DAR flag raising and flying in wind / Note:...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Group of Daughters of American Revolution in France honor French Navy heroes who fought at Battle of Yorktown in American Revolutionary War
Title card: "DAR honor French heroes of Yorktown - Members making pilgrimage to Europe see Mrs. Caldwell give flag to Lt. Lemignon of French Navy" / pan across large group of DAR members standing outside building with French Navy officer...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Reenactment of the exploration of the American West
Title card: "Pikes Peak or Bust!" / Native Americans in full regalia with bald eagle feathered headdresses followed by a wagon ('Quill Club') with four riders / Men in American Revolution uniforms with tricorn hats; one peers through a...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
British Ambassador to US Philip Kerr, Lord Lothian, speaks to members of both Houses of Virginia State Legislature in Williamsburg, VA
WS SOTs British Ambassador to US Philip Kerr, a/k/a Lord Lothian, speaking to members of both Houses of Virginia State Legislature in Williamsburg, VA / MS SOT Lord Lothian talks about the American Revolution and its effects on the UK
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
George Washington Memorial Highway dedication; portrayal of Washington's farewell to officers
Title card: "Governors Dedicate George Washington Memorial Highway - Governor Ely of Massachusetts speaks at unveiling of Agawam tablet" / unveiling with American flag reveals bronze tablet imbedded in rock surrounded by crowd / closer...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Great Depression, US Army General James G. Harbord speaks in NY City of danger of Bonus Army
Title card: "Gen. J. G. Harbord sees a menace in Bonus Army - Former Commander of 2nd Division AEF says marchers aim to intimidate Congress" / Two shots of Gen. James G. Harbord standing in room speaking, declaring veterans demanding...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Coventry, Connecticut honors founding father Nathan Hale
Title card: "Connecticut honors its son Nathan Hale! Coventry, birthplace of patriot unveils tablet to his memory" / Participants including a marching band and men in Revolutionary War military uniforms marching up a hill; they pass an...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Celebration in Boston of 159th anniversary of evacuation of city by British Army during American Revolutionary War
Title card: "Evacuation of Boston celebrated" / soldiers on horses marching down street in parade, crowd watching / closer shot of soldier riding horse / two shots of men in military uniforms marching in formation down street /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Big parade celebration for battle anniversary in New Jersey, 1932
Title card: "Elizabeth Celebrates Historic Fight in Bicentennial Parade - Mayor John Kenah and Colonel Dudley review marchers on 152nd anniversary of the Battle of Elizabethtown" / band and soldiers marching down broad street, crowds...
Getty Images
HD Jefferson Memorial_LS3 (1080/24P)
Locked tripod long shot of The Jefferson Memorial with branches in the foreground during sunset.
Getty Images
HD Jefferson Memorial TiltDown_3 (1080/24P)
Tilt down to Jefferson Memorial at Sunset with branches in the foreground.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Replica of 18th century US town at 1933 Chicago World's Fair
Small fife and drum band in Revolutionary War-era military costumes marching down street of replica town, man in front carrying US flag, people on either side of street watching, church steeple in background / two shots of people walking...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Gov. Calvin Coolidge greets Revere actor on Patriots' Day
Man dressed as Paul Revere on horseback shaking hands with Governor Calvin Coolidge on ground, people on sides of street / man dressed as Revere gallops down street, cars and buildings in bg, he passes people as he turns / cheering...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Baby parade in Asbury Park, NJ, 1932
Title card: "Babies Better than Ever in Asbury Parade - National pageant draws record group of little candidates for Grand Prize" / high angle LS down street lined with spectators as babies on floats approach camera / baby on float with...