Curated Video
What is Constitution Day?
Constitution Day takes place every year on September 17. It celebrates the written document that outlines the rights and freedoms of U.S. citizens.
Great Big Story
Step Inside America_s Castle
Dive into the opulence and history of Hearst Castle, the sprawling estate built by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst in 1919. Discover its luxurious rooms, expansive grounds, and renowned indoor Roman pool, reminiscent of ancient...
Weird History
The Newsboys Strike of 1899
At the end of the 19th century, two of the wealthiest media tycoons in the country tried to fatten their wallets by unfairly cutting into the newsies' already meager earnings, which led to the newsboys' strike of 1899. Here's the crazy...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Spanish-American War
This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: Annie Oakley: People and Events
This resource presents a video [56:46] as well as an index of articles about Annie Oakley and the people in her life. Read about her husband, Frank Butler, Buffalo Bill Cody, among others, and find out about her life in Buffalo Bill's...