U.S. History

The history of the United States beginning with the First Americans to Contemporary America in the 21st Century.
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How Did World War I Affect The South? 6
How Did World War I Affect The South?
Episode 6

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. Matthew Downs discusses how the lingering effects of the American Civil War shaped the attitudes of American southerners during World War I.
How Did Most Americans Feel About Entering World War I? 5
How Did Most Americans Feel About Entering World War I?
Episode 5

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. M. Ryan Floyd briefly outlines how the average American citizen felt about entering World War I, and their reactions to incidents such as the R.M.S. Lusitania sinking, Germany's submarine warfare...
Food Rationing And Temporary Wartime Prohibition 19
Food Rationing And Temporary Wartime Prohibition
Episode 19

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. Angela Jill Cooley discusses the reasons behind food rationing, and the temporary wartime prohibition during World War I. Dr. Cooley also talks about the establishment of government food...
Apollo 8 Capsule Replica 360 | Let's Go!
Apollo 8 Capsule Replica 360 | Let's Go!

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point is a replica Apollo 8 capsule where visitors can experience the mission. Apollo 8 was launched on December 21, 1968. Apollo 8 was the first human mission, in...
Henry Louis Gates Talks Reconstruction | Palmetto Scene
Henry Louis Gates Talks Reconstruction | Palmetto Scene

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. joined South Carolina ETV's Beryl Dakers in Beaufort, South Carolina to discuss his latest project, Reconstruction: America After the Civil War. RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA...
French and Indian War, Part 1 | History In A Nutshell 1
French and Indian War, Part 1 | History In A Nutshell
Episode 1

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Grades: 4 8

Although the French and Indian War began officially in 1756, rising tension and engagements between British and French colonists happened years prior. With the English, French, and Native Americans...