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.
British Strategy
At the onset of the the American Revolution, the British took Patriot forces for little more than a localized rebellion, and aimed to cut New England...
The Founding Documents
VIDEO | The Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, the 13th Amendment - each of which are frequently referred to in history...
The 54th Massachusetts
Join Historian Kevin Levin as he talks about the 54th Massachusetts, the most well known African American regiment of the Civil War. Watch now to...
The Shenandoah Valley
VIDEO | Stretching 180 miles from Harpers Ferry in the north to Rockbridge County in the south, Stonewall Jackson remarked in 1862 that "if this...
Becoming a Historian
VIDEO | Historian Garry Adelman talks about just what it takes to become a Civil War Historian, and the many paths available to reach that goal. This...
Reenacting the Civil War
Rob Hodge discusses the culture and the lessons of Civil War reenactments. This video is part of the Civil War Trust's In4 video series, which...
