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.
USS Constitution
VIDEO | On August 19, 1812, 208 years ago, the American battleship USS Constitution defeated the British warship HMS Guerriere shortly after the...
The Battle of Antietam
VIDEO | Historian Garry Adelman discusses the Battle of Antietam. This video is part of the American Battlefield Trust's In4 video series, which...
Civil War Medicine
Video, Historian George Wunderlich highlights the complexities and discusses the innovations in medical practices throughout the Civil War. This video...
The Burning of Washington, D.C.
VIDEO | On August 24, 1814, 206 years ago, British forces invaded America's young capital of Washington D.C. following a victory at Bladensburg, Md...
The War of 1812: An Overview
VIDEO | More so than other wars in American history, the War of 1812 is often misunderstood and forgotten. Learn about the causes, battles and legacy...
