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Reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians examine significant events during the Age of Expanision including the Westward movement, Industrial Revolution, Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark expedition, and the War of 1812.

Examines the events that brought the U.S. into World War II and the impact of the war on the nation; and covers topics such as the Lend-Lease Act, Pearl Harbor, and internment of Japanese Americans.

Reenactments, readings, interviews, film footage, and photographs explore major events involving World War I including the War Industries Board and Wilson's Fourteen Points.

Explores the environmental issues created by the advent of the railroad and steam engine, the development of large corporations, and the growth of cities between 1870 and 1910.

Uses reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians to examine significant events in the history of the U.

Uses reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians to examine significant events in the political history of the U.

An introduction to early American history, providing information on the first inhabitants of North America and the changes that occurred when European explorers first arrived.

Describes the importance of the sugar trade to the early American economy and examines the ways slavery and indentured servitude, the development of significant new political ideals, and the Great Awakening shaped American life and values as they occurred side by side.

Explores significant events of the American Revolution including colonial resistance against British rule and the unification of the colonies.

Uses reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians to examine significant events in the history of the U.

Reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians examine Democratic reforms of the mid-nineteenth century, discussing Jacksonian democracy, the rise of the Whig Party, antebellum reform movements, urban revival, women's suffrage, and the abolition movement.

Examines the social and political impact of industrialization during the late nineteenth century, describing strikes, child labor laws, the Populist Party, immigrant factory workers, and economic growth.

Examines significant events in the history of the United States, focusing on the progressive movement that occurred at the turn of the twentieth century, ushering in social, political, and economic reforms.

Reenactments, readings, and interviews explore post-Civil War events from 1865 to 1917 including the Spanish-American War, Panama Canal, and expansionism.

Reenactments, readings, and interviews explore major events of the 1920s including the automobile culture, the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz Age, and prohibition.