History and Holidays Videos

Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling ground one fateful day, but their story started much earlier….[Continue]

Their bitter rivalry is the stuff of legends, but the Hamilton-Burr duel was all too real. After decades of personal and professional disagreements, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr faced off in a fight to the death. But before they fired …[Continue]

Presented as a first person narrative, this video uses music and acting to teach us a little bit more about the life and times of Beethoven….[Continue]

Brought to us by History.com, historians learn about what it was like to be a Viking in unexpected ways at the Viking Museum in Roskilde, Denmark….[Continue]

This quick animation is simple, but it shows how filling and emptying a series of locks enables a ship to sail across Panama….[Continue]

America’s first one-term president helped ensure the United States remained an independent nation. From Biography.com….[Continue]

What is the story of the Louisiana Purchase? Watch this video to find out who was involved, what was going on and how the United States came to purchase the territory. Also, get a teaser of what the purchase leads …[Continue]