Video Introduction to Supreme Court Controversies throughout History Government and Civics 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+
Video The Eloquent President: A Portrait of Lincoln through His Words Government and Civics, Literature 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+
Video How Did the American Abolition Movement Begin? Government and Civics 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+
Video What did Jefferson think about American freedom? Government and Civics 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+
Video Dred and Harriet Scott: A Family Story of Slavery and Freedom Government and Civics 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+
Video Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World World History 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+ Pulitzer Prize–winner and Yale historian David Brion Davis discusses his 2006 book, Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World. In his opening remarks, delivered at the New-York Historical Society in January 2007,...
Video American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation Government and Civics, Literature, Religion and Philosophy 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+ James G. Basker (Barnard College, Columbia University) discusses his latest book, American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation (The Library of America, 2012). Basker, who is also the president of the Gilder...