American History Movies
- 1950
Lewis and Clark
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The film "Lewis and Clark" chronicles the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, beginning with their departure from St....
- 2019
The King: Stephen King's America
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Ghost nation? Violent home? Traumatised country? What does the horror of one of the most famous writers of our time hide? What does his fictional...
- 2008
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
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A descendant of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, filmmaker Katrina Browne explores the contemporary legacy of slavery by traveling...
- 2024
The National Christmas Tree, A Century of Celebration
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A Ken Burns-style documentary exploring the first 100 years of our National Christmas Tree. On Christmas Eve 1923, President Calvin Coolidge lit the...
- 2023
NUKED
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The US detonated 67 nuclear weapons over the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands during the Cold War, the consequences of which still reverberate...
- 2005
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
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The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in...
- 2021
JazzTown
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Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the...
- 1997
Ducktators
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Documentary about WWII propaganda cartoons.
- 2022
Brother, Where Are You?
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Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's short story, 'Sonny's Blues.'
- 2006
Agent Yellow
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Agent Yellow is a powerful indictment of the U.S. government’s systematic prejudice against Chinese-American scientists. The film focuses on...
- 2022
Town Destroyer
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Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington High School. The thirteen-panel artwork "The...
- 1950
Our Living Declaration of Independence
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Freedom, rights, obligations, the pursuit of happiness -- meanings of these terms are explored as this film develops its theme that the Declaration...
- 1971
Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"
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Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National...
- 1967
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
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Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...
- 2020
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian Rise
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- 2021
Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten
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Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its...
- 1982
William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)
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Describes the Quakers' struggle for religious freedom and the founding of the Pennsylvania colony, under the leadership of William Penn. Describes...
- 1970
The Levys of Monticello
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When Thomas Jefferson died in 1826, he left behind a mountain of personal debt, which forced his heirs to sell his beloved Monticello home and all of...
- 2022
Celebrating Route 66
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Today’s video Doodle takes you on the ultimate American road trip, a journey along the historic Route 66. The iconic highway—known for...
- 2023
Henry Ford, l'inventeur du siècle américain
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