Have Fun With History: Statue of Liberty

Produced in 1986, this documentary celebrated the 100th year anniversary of the statue's 1886 dedication - presenting the history of it's construction and what it means as a symbol for our nation.

The holiday season is upon us and Have Fun With History gives you the opportunity to go back and view some ghosts of Christmas Past in this collection of videos and a game.

Have fun with history videos from the past which explored technologies and innovations of the future that is now, some relevant and others not, teaches students about the dreams of the past.

The history of the Federal Courts system explained through pictures, video clips, and maps. [14:30]

A video of the White House showing its history from 1797 to 1952. Includes a link to current information about this important building.

A short video detailing the outstanding military service of a group of African American aviators whose combat record was better than that of any other group of airmen in World War II. [9:12]

This video from the Smithsonian tells about the life and presidency of Harry S. Truman. Includes links to related sites. [23:05]

Module on African Americans with links to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Museum, Northwest African American Museum, and SuSable African American History Museum and numerous videos on various topics including, World War II,...

The Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of freedom since the people of France gifted it to the US. Today, as immigration debates grip the nation, learners consider the iconic image. Using a vintage newsreel about the statue, a scholar's...

Our United States heritage centers around the Declaration of Independence, the men who framed it and those who fought to secure it. This presentation includes all the iconic symbols, people and scenes in our struggle to become a nation...