Curated Video
Learn more about the Revolutionary War at the Washington Spy Trail in Stony Brook
News 12’s Sannon LaNier takes you there for this week’s Road Trip Close To Home.
Curated Video
Learn about the Revolutionary War at The Raynham Hall Museum in Oyster Bay
News 12’s Shannon Lanier takes you there for this week’s Road Trip Close to Home.
Curated Video
History comes alive: Greenwich
News 12 Connecticut is making history come alive as we visit towns in our area and tell their stories, from their founding to today.
Curated Video
be Well: Danny Trejo talks about his new series ‘Mysteries Unearthed’
Now he’s taking us on a wild adventure with his new series. History Channel’s “Mysteries Unearthed” explores mysteries of the past and present.
Bridgeman Arts
United States, 1950s: Historical marker for Jonathan Trumbull home
United States, 1950s: Historical marker for Jonathan Trumbull home. Trumbull house. Revolutionary War office. Sign for war office.
Curated Video
125th Running Of The Boston Marathon Is Underway
After being delayed because of the pandemic, a field of more than 18,000 marathoners are running the 26.2-mile course.
Curated OER
Revolutionary War Re-enactment
Travel back in time with your class and actually see what a Revolutionary War battle may have looked like. This video depicts a historical re-enactment of a battle. Filmed at a reenactment camp in Illinois, this amateur clip may be...
PBS
Liberty's Kids 136 Yorktown | History Cartoons for Children
A Liberty's Kids video where the characters witness the Battle of Yorktown and worry that Moses' brother may not bet freedom because the British lost. [23:18]
PBS
Liberty's Kids Hd 120 Alexander Hamilton an American in Paris
A Liberty's Kids video where the characters interact with Benjamin Franklin while working in France to convince Charles Gravier to give America military aid, Captain Alexander Hamilton on the way to George Washington's winter camp in New...
PBS
Liberty's Kids 110 Washington Takes Command
A Liberty's Kids video where the characters spend six months with George Washington and his army outside Boston and go with Colonel Henry Knox to get artillery and supplies Washington needed to lift British occupation of Boston. [23:18]
PBS
Liberty's Kids 126 Honor and Compromise
A Liberty's Kids video that focuses on a divided Continental Congress led by Richard Henry Lee and Samuel Chase and a disagreement in battle strategy between General George Washington and General Charles Lee. [23:17]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Taxes and Smuggling Prelude to Revolution
John Green teaches you that the Revolution did not start on July 4, 1776. The Revolutionary War didn't start on July 4 either. The shooting started on April 19, 1775, at Lexington and/or Concord, MA. Or the shooting started with the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Who Won the American Revolution
John Green teaches you about the American Revolution. John will teach you about the major battles of the war, and discuss the strategies on both sides. Everyone is familiar with how this war played out for the Founding Fathers; they got...
Crash Course
Crash Course Us History #7: Who Won the American Revolution?
In this Crash Course video, John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the Revolutionary War. I know we've labored the point here, but they weren't the same thing. In any case, John will teach you about the major battles of...
Other
Reading Through History: History Brief: African Americans in the Revolution
In this video, the role of African Americans in the Revolutionary War is discussed. [4:23]
PBS
Liberty's Kids Hd 138 Born Free and Equal
A Liberty's Kids video telling the story of Mum Bett, a slave who sues for her freedom and wins with the help of Theodore Sedgwick. [23:07]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Yorktown: The Siege Begins
This visually-rich re-enactment teaches about the events that initiated the siege at Yorktown and positioned the Colonial Army and its French Allies for a victory. [1:45]
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary War was our nation's struggle for independence from British Rule. This video is a short but excellent presentation of this event. You can view the complete video about the history of our nation and rights and...
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Jamestown, Williamsburg, & Yorktown
U.S. military personnel take a tour of Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown, VA in the 1960's, viewing the major attractions and learning the history of these colonial cities and their involvement during the Revolutionary War.
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: New Providence Island
The first U.S. amphibious marine assault at New Providence Island took place in 1776. [1:00]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Declaration of Independence Part 7: Lexington and Concord
Today on the podcast we learn about the start of the Revolutionary War.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 1585: We the People Lesson 8 Part 7: Loyalists
Today we learn about the Loyalists, those Americans who were opposed to the Revolution.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 1587: The Shot Heard Round the World
Today: the shot heard round the world.