American History Movies
- 2024
In Search of Bass Reeves
In Search of Bass Reeves5.72024HD
By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preeminent lawman of the Old West. He brought upwards of...
- 2012
Spirit of the Pony Express
Spirit of the Pony Express102012HD
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the short-lived but far-reaching American Institution The Pony Express by following a historical re-enactment...
- 1939
Old Hickory
Old Hickory3.71939HD
Four key incidents in the public life of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh President of the United States.
- 1939
Old Glory
Old Glory4.91939HD
Porky Pig balks at learning the Pledge of Allegiance until Uncle Sam appears to him in a dream and gives him a lesson in American history.
- 2008
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North02008HD
A descendant of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, filmmaker Katrina Browne explores the contemporary legacy of slavery by traveling...
- 2021
Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer
Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer82021HD
Comes one hundred years from the two-day Tulsa Massacre in 1921 that led to the murder of as many as 300 Black people and left as many as 10,000...
- 2002
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks8.3752002HD
Oscar nominated documentary short from 2002
- 2023
Kamala Harris, an American ambition
Kamala Harris, an American ambition5.12023HD
Known as the most liberal U.S. senator and "Border Czar," VP Kamala Harris has a long track record of policy positions; an in-depth look.
- 1950
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark01950HD
The film "Lewis and Clark" chronicles the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, beginning with their departure from St....
- 1997
Ducktators
Ducktators01997HD
Documentary about WWII propaganda cartoons.
- 1939
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty01939HD
This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.
- 2014
Circle Unbroken: A Gullah Journey from Africa to America
Circle Unbroken: A Gullah Journey from Africa to America02014HD
75% of all enslaved Africans coming to America came in through Beaufort and the sea islands of South Carolina. This beautiful and picturesque tourist...
- 2022
Stonebreakers
Stonebreakers72022HD
In a year of uprisings and political unrest, Stonebreakers documents the fights around monuments in the United States and explores the shifting...
- 2022
Black Far West
Black Far West8.12022HD
Did you know that the first cowboys were black? Using magnificent archives and testimonies from historians, Cécile Denjean restores justice to...
- 2021
JazzTown
JazzTown02021HD
Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the...
- 2021
Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden
Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden42021HD
The History Channel marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with a new groundbreaking documentary about the biggest manhunt in human history. This...
- 2005
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria4.22005HD
The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in...
- 2023
NUKED
NUKED7.52023HD
The US detonated 67 nuclear weapons over the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands during the Cold War, the consequences of which still reverberate...
- 2020
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian Rise
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian Rise8.72020HD
- 2013
JFK: Seven Days That Made a President
JFK: Seven Days That Made a President62013HD
'JFK: Seven Days That Made a President' investigates the seven key days in JFK's life that helped shape his character and have come to define him.