Instructional Video2:50
Makematic

The Second Great Awakening

K - 8th
Between the 1790s and the 1830s, the United States experienced a Second Great Awakening, as religious revivalists campaigned to improve the moral and spiritual character of the country.
Instructional Video5:05
Wonderscape

Frederick Douglass' Journey to Freedom in the North

K - 5th
This video outlines Frederick Douglass' significant experiences in the North after escaping slavery. It covers his initial challenges in New York City, his move to New Bedford, Massachusetts, marriage to Anna Murray, and the adoption...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Abolitionists: Abolitionist Leader William Lloyd Garrison

9th - 10th
Learn about William Lloyd Garrison, leader of the abolitionist movement and publisher of The Liberator. [5:58] Includes supplemental materials for both students and teachers.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Garrison Closes the Liberator: The Abolitionists

9th - 10th
The Liberator, the voice of abolition, closes after four decades and 1,803 issues. [1:16]