Pbs Learning Media: First Days Stories: Emily Dinh and Tan Dinh

In which John Green teaches you about the Mexican-American War in the late 1840s and the expansion of the United States into the western end of North America. Famous Americans abound in this episode, including James K Polk (Young...

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...

This collection uses primary sources to explore the rise of Italian Fascism and its impact.

A collection that uses primary sources to explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

This collection uses primary sources to compare and explore the relationships between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.

This collection uses primary sources to explore Cherokee Removal and the Trail of Tears.

This collection uses primary sources to explore the encounter between the Powhatan people and English at Jamestown.

This collection uses primary sources to explore the Battle of Saratoga and Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War.

In this episode, we look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. It's important to remember that political ideologies don't always...

Learn about the first Earth Day in this video [2:43] from the American Masters film, A Fierce Green Fire. Interest in conservation increased during the 1960s as people became more aware of pollution, endangered species, and Earth's...