History Resources

Johann Neem - "Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America"

Video

Jeff Shesol - "Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War"

Video

Caroline Janney - "Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee's Army after Appomattox"

Video

Carol Berkin - "Wondrous Beauty: The Life and Adventures of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte"

Video

Carl Smith - "Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City"

Video

Louis Menand - "The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War"

Video

Inside the Vault: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Video

Government and Civics, World History

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

Timeline: American Immigration, 1565–2017

Mary Sarotte - "Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate"

Video

Sally Hemings

Essay

Gilder Lehrman Institute