The Science Behind ArchaeologyMeet an archaeologist working a dig in Ireland and learn how archaeologists decide where to dig, how to dig, what tools to use, and how to identify what they find.
I Remember: Flying Missions at GuadalcanalNew May 2023! Tom Mohan remembers what it was like to fly missions during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II.
I Remember: Fighting in the Battle of the BulgeDonald Green shares memories of fighting in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.
I Remember: 456 Days as a World War II Prisoner of WarRichard Gearhart remembers his experience as a prisoner of war held by Germans in World War II and his release to freedom at the end of the war.
I Remember: Fighting and Capture In ItalyNew May 2023! Richard Gearhart remembers fighting in the Battle of Monte Cassino and being taken prisoner by the German army in World War II.
Andrew Meier: Research and Story Development in Writing a BiographyNew April 2023! In this video,Andrew Meier discusses his experiences with biographical research and story developmen and offers tips to make an exceptionally long book a little easier to read.
Talking with Authors: Daniel Stone, SinkableNew March 2023! The sinking of the Titanic is a well known story but what happened after she sank is rarely told. Daniel Stone takes us through this story and that of other shipwrecks.
Talking with Authors: Buzz Bissinger, The Mosquito BowlNew March 2023! Buzz Bissinger speaks passionately about football, the Navy, Guadalcanal, Okinawa, and 19 year old's who got to be boys one more time before they became men by necessity.
The Experience of Crashing a Fighter Jet on an Aircraft CarrierNew March 2023! Accompanied by footage of the event, fighter pilot Bill Stryker describes the experience of crashing his jet on an aircraft carrier and the recovery process.
The Value of Air Support on Troop Movement in World War IINew March 2023! A World War II veteran describes the value of strafing missions and the difficult weather conditions faced during the Battle of the Bulge to accomplish them.
Veteran Robert Kinzler Shares His Story of Surviving the Attack on Pearl HarborNew March 2023! Accompanied by images of the time, a World War II veteran describes his journey to Hawaii, his service at Pearl Harbor and his first hand experience as the Japanese attack occurred.
The Horrors of War and the Battle for OkinawaNew March 2023! The horror of war is emphasized in Buzz Bissinger’s book, The Mosquito Bowl, because he wants his readers to understand the true toll war brings.
Stories of Segregation—Purchasing Clothes at a Department StoreNew February 2023! Percy Green explains why shopping for clothes was difficult during segregation.
Tennessee Williams’ Young LifeNew February 2023! Students will learn about Tennessee Williams, one of America’s preeminent playwrights.
When Tennessee was Tom: Tennessee Williams’ Youth in St. Louis and Its Effect on His WritingNew February 2023! This is an interesting look into Tennessee Williams’ life and how he used his life in his writing.
Analysis of Shelby County v. HolderNew February 2023! Three legal experts offer their opinions about challenges to the Preclearance Provision.
Story of Segregation—My Protest at the Gateway ArchNew February 2023! Percy Green explains his act of civil disobedience during the construction of the Arch.
See a Ceremonial Sioux War ClubNew January 2023! Historian Dan Gonzales describes an artifact, a ceremonial Sioux war club, and why it was important to include in an exhibition about Manifest Destiny.
Ceremonial Sioux War ClubNew January 2023! Historian Dan Gonzales describes an artifact, a ceremonial Sioux war club, and why it was important to include in an exhibition about Manifest Destiny.
The Transition from War in Vietnam to Home in AmericaNew January 2023! A Vietnam veteran describes the experience of returning home from the war and transition back into American daily life.
Flying the A4 Skyhawk and Bronco Fighter JetsNew January 2023! View archival military footage of the planes in action as a Vietnam era pilot describes what it was like to fly the A4 Skyhawk and Bronco fighter jets during his tour of duty.
Diving Horses and Animal RightsNew January 2023! In the heyday of Atlantic City, diving horses were a main attraction. In this breathtaking spectacle, a horse and rider plunged off a 40-foot platform into a tank of water.
The Options of Slaves and Indian Tribes in the Revolutionary WarNew December 2022! Slaves were dragged into the Revolutionary War according to their owners’ decisions. H. W. tells the stories of two slaves, Jeffrey Grace and Boston King, who took different paths...
The Impact of Economic Interests on the RevolutionNew December 2022! The Proclamation of 1763, which forbade settlement across the Appalachians, showed that the economic interests of Americans would always be second to interests of the British. Thi...
