Mark Twain and his wife loved their custom-built home, but they sold the house and it eventually fell into disrepair. Watch this short video by This House for an interesting perspective from which to tell the story of Mark Twain….[Continue]
History and Holidays Videos
Easy Christmas Cookies To Make With Your Kids
This video shows three easy cookies you can make with kids. They can help roll out dough, cut simple shapes, and of course, decorate….[Continue]
World Trade Center: Rescue, Recovery, Response — Gallery Tour
Take a virtual tour of the World Trade Center Collections at the New York State Museum with Senior Historian and Curator, Aaron Noble. The tour includes information about the various items and why they were chosen, which gives good insight …[Continue]
Address to Nation on Terrorist Attacks, 9/11/2001
From the US National Archives, this is the footage of President George W. Bush addressing the nation on the night of September 11, 2001….[Continue]
BOATLIFT – An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience
This documentary from Eyepop Productions, Inc. tells the story of the rescue of an estimated 500,000 people from Lower Manhattan after the September 11th attacks….[Continue]
A Walk Through the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
If you can’t make it to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City, watch this short walk through instead. It gives some great visual aids to the timeline of events and the closure of air space over the …[Continue]
BBC Anne Frank: A life in Hiding
Interviews, narration and actors describe what it was like to hide from the Nazis….[Continue]
