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.
America's Alliance with France
Impressed with their victory over the British at Saratoga , King Louis XVI of France agreed to join the Revolutionary War on the side of the Americans...
Citizen Soldiers
VIDEO | This is the story of the regular, every day people who volunteered to leave their lives on the farm, the docks or their offices, to join...
Historical Fiction
VIDEO | Author Jeff Shaara explains the importance of the Historical Fiction genre within the history community. This video is part of the American...
Civil War Battlefield Preservation
VIDEO | Join author and Professor Timothy B. Smith from the University of Tennessee as he talks about the history of preserving Civil War history and...
Daniel Morgan
Hailing from Winchester, Va., Daniel Morgan served as a key commander in both the Northern and Southern Campaigns of the Revolutionary War. Morgan...
The Gear of Revolutionary War Soldiers
Weapons, ammunition, food, housing . . . everything a Revolutionary War soldier needed was carried with them on the march. Join Mark Maloy of the...