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U.S. History - 1784-1860

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Still image from: A History Of American Indian Achievement: Resistance And Acceptance
A History Of American Indian Achievement
Season 0 / Ep 4
28 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History Of Chinese American Achievement In The United States: The Chinese Find A New Homeland
A History Of Chinese American Achievement
Season 0 / Ep 1
26 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of Civil Rights in America (1834-1868)
A History of Civil Rights in America
Episode 2
26 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: A History of Hispanic Achievement in America: A New Hispanic Identity
A History of Hispanic Achievement in America
Episode 4
28 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of Hispanic Achievement in America: Hispanics Become United States Citizens
A History of Hispanic Achievement in America
Episode 5
28 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of Hispanic Achievement in America: Spanish Americans Move Toward Independence
A History of Hispanic Achievement in America
Episode 3
28 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of the U.S. Constitution: Testing the Constitution (Part 4)
A History of Hispanic Achievement in America
Episode 4
29 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of the U.S. Constitution: The Constitution Survives (Part 5)
A History of the U.S. Constitution
Episode 5
30 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A History of the U.S. Constitution: Writing the Constitution and Bill of Rights (Part 3)
A History of the U.S. Constitution
Episode 3
27 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Abraham Lincoln
17 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Still image from: Abraham Lincoln
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 8
10 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Men in waistcoats stand clustered together, looking at papers being held by one of them. Caption: Lincoln's victory makes war inevitable.
America the Story of Us
Season 1 / Ep 4
43 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: America the Story of Us: Westward
America the Story of Us
Season 1 / Ep 3
44 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: American Entrepreneurial Genius: Program 2 (1790-1825)
American Entrepreneurial Genius
Episode 2
27 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: American Entrepreneurial Genius: Program 3 (1826-1850)
American Entrepreneurial Genius
Episode 3
27 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Biographies of Famous People: Davy Crockett
23 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 10
Still image from: Black American History Series Volume 2: Slavery
Black American History
Season 0 / Ep 2
48 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Still image from: Boom or Bust: Mining and the Opening of the American West
22 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 10
Still image from: Butterfly Effect: The Gold Rush--For a Fistful of Nuggets
Butterfly Effect
Season 2 / Ep 2
25 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Drive Thru History: Virginia's Founding Fathers: Washington, Jefferson & Madison
Drive Thru History
Episode 9
27 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Expansion And Growth - 19th Century (Spanish)
33 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Fillmore, Pierce, & Buchanan
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 7
9 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: George Washington
18 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: George Washington
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 1
16 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: John Adams
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 2
17 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: Thomas Jefferson
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 3
20 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Harriet Tubman and Her Escape to Freedom
America's Journey Through Slavery
Season 0 / Ep 3
12 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 10
Still image from: Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
10 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 10
Still image from: Heritage of the Black West
25 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 10
Still image from: Homestead National Monument
America's National Monuments: Legacy Of The Great Plains
Episode 6
12 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: In Pursuit Of A Dream
1 hours 23 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: J.Q. Adams, Jackson, & Van Buren
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 5
12 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: John Adams & Thomas Jefferson
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 3
14 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: Madison & Monroe
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 4
12 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
57 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Ohio Boatmen and the Pioneering Farmers
27 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Paul Revere: The Midnight Rider
46 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Sacagawea: Ft. Clatsop and the Journey Home
Sacagawea
Episode 3
16 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Still image from: Sacagawea: Over the Rockies to the Pacific
Sacagawea
Episode 2
15 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Still image from: Sacagawea: St. Louis to Ft. Mandan
Sacagawea
Episode 1
15 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Still image from: Social Studies Video Vocab: Gold Rush
Social Studies Video Vocab
Episode 4
2 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Still image from: Social Studies Video Vocab: Gold Rush (Spanish)
Social Studies Video Vocab (Spanish)
Episode 4
2 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Still image from: Standard Deviants School: The Three Branches of American Government (American Government Program 6)
Standard Deviants School: American Government
Episode 6
20 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Standard Deviants School: The United States Constitution (American Government Program 2)
Standard Deviants School: American Government
Episode 2
17 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Supreme Court Decisions That Changed The Nation: Dred Scott Vs. Sandford (The Dred Scott Decision)
Supreme Court Decisions That Changed The Nation
Episode 2
15 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Talking Maps: Civil War, Part 1 & 2
Talking Maps
Episode 3
35 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 12
Still image from: Tecumseh
27 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: The Background Of The United States Constitution
20 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 10
Still image from: The Battle of the Alamo
49 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: The Hard Road West: The Long Journey Begins
The Hard Road West: The Story of the Donner Party
Episode 1
25 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: The Hard Road West: The Shortcut to Disaster
The Hard Road West: The Story of the Donner Party
Episode 2
25 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen--Empire of Liberty
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Episode 4
1 hours 21 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: The Oregon Trail: One Family's Journey
15 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: The Quest for Freedom: The Harriet Tubman Story
37 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: The Star Spangled Banner
3 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: The Star-Spangled Banner
15 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: K - 6
Still image from: The Story Of America: Part 1: Forging A Nation
The Story Of America
Episode 1
57 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 11
Still image from: The Story Of America: Part II: Uniting A Nation
The Story Of America
Episode 2
58 minutes
Grade Level: 5 - 11
Still image from: Timeblazers: A Soldier’s Life
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 3
24 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Young girl walking out of a door. Caption: I'm taking it to the experts-- the post office.
Timeblazers
Season 1 / Ep 12
24 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
A bear laying across train tracks with two people standing above it. Caption: Train robberies were a big problem in the Wild West.
Timeblazers
Season 1 / Ep 10
24 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Still image from: Trail of Tears
22 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: W. H. Harrison, Tyler, Polk, & Taylor
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 6
12 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: Women of the West
32 minutes
Grade Level: 8 - 12
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