Multimedia

The Gilded Age

These videos and podcasts by eminent scholars, master teachers, and other speakers open a variety of ways to explore American history. The presentations range from two- or three-minute interview clips to hour-long lectures. Whether you watch them in class, assign them to your students for homework, or download them to your iPod for a long road trip, each one can give you new insight into the past.

Creation of the Modern City

Speaker(s): Kenneth T. Jackson Duration: 0 seconds

Morgan: American Financier

Speaker(s): Jean Strouse Duration: 0 seconds

Multimedia from Other Sub-Eras

Great Biographies: African American Athletes

Speaker(s): Henry Louis Gates Jr. Duration: 0 seconds

Lochner v. New York

Speaker(s): Larry Kramer Duration: 0 seconds

Monuments and Memorials: The South in American History

Speaker(s): Edward L. Ayers Duration: 0 seconds

The Emergence of the Frontier, the Expansion of Railroads, and Mining

Speaker(s): William G. Thomas Duration: 0 seconds