Video: In4 Minutes
The In4 video series features historians discussing foundational topics about the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. Videos are generally no more than four minutes long, and subjects range from a description of notable generals, to an explanation of artillery, to a description of the significance of the Western Theater, or Southern Campaign.
The Continental Congress
The members of the Continental Congress pledged their lives and fortunes to the ideals of American Independence and the creation of The United States...
Monuments of the American Revolution
VIDEO | Jim Percoco explains the history behind Revolutionary War monuments in America.
The Battles of Chattanooga
VIDEO | Douglas Ullman, Jr. of the American Battlefield Trust highlights the actions at Chattanooga in late 1863 that opened up the gateway to the...
Civil War Myths
VIDEO | Garry Adelman of the American Battlefield Trust details the most common misconceptions about the Civil War including why did soldiers fight...
Richmond During the Civil War
VIDEO | Mike Gorman of the Richmond National Battlefield Park details the happenings in and around Richmond during the Civil War, including why...
How did Mercantilism lead to the American Revolution?
In return for military protection, the 13 American colonies supplied the British Empire with goods and exclusive trade routes, a practice known as...
