April 1861 | Civil War Grand Theater: Fort Sumter, Baltimore riot, Virginia secedes, Norfolk naval

April 1861 | Civil War Grand Theater: Fort Sumter, Baltimore riot, Virginia secedes, Norfolk naval

Compromise of 1850: Henry Clay, Stephen Douglas | California's statehood, Fugitive Slave Law

Compromise of 1850: Henry Clay, Stephen Douglas | California's statehood, Fugitive Slave Law

New Nation, 1781-1787: Articles of Confederation Era | United States history | Paris Peace

New Nation, 1781-1787: Articles of Confederation Era | United States history | Paris Peace

March 1861: Civil War Grand Theater | Lincoln's Inauguration, Confederate Constitution, Crittenden

March 1861: Civil War Grand Theater | Lincoln's Inauguration, Confederate Constitution, Crittenden

Mayflower Pilgrims, 1606-1620 | William Bradford | Plymouth Plantation | Mayflower Compact

Mayflower Pilgrims, 1606-1620 | William Bradford | Plymouth Plantation | Mayflower Compact

Gettysburg's Oak Ridge: Day One Gettysburg Battle | Baxter & Rodes | Schurz, Early, Pender, Ewell

Gettysburg's Oak Ridge: Day One Gettysburg Battle | Baxter & Rodes | Schurz, Early, Pender, Ewell

1810 US Census: America by the Numbers | US History and historical demographics | Free & Slave

1810 US Census: America by the Numbers | US History and historical demographics | Free & Slave

February 1861: American Civil War Grand Theater | Lincoln's inaugural train, Jefferson Davis, Texas

February 1861: American Civil War Grand Theater | Lincoln's inaugural train, Jefferson Davis, Texas

Serpent Mound: Ancient America | Native American history Adena, Hopewell, & Fort Ancient Cultures |

Serpent Mound: Ancient America | Native American history Adena, Hopewell, & Fort Ancient Cultures |

American Revolution, 1775-1781: Lexington to Yorktown | American Independence, US Colonial History

American Revolution, 1775-1781: Lexington to Yorktown | American Independence, US Colonial History

January 1861: American Civil War | Cotton South secedes | Fort Sumter & Fort Pickney | First Action

January 1861: American Civil War | Cotton South secedes | Fort Sumter & Fort Pickney | First Action

British Garrison in Newport, Rhode Island, 1776-1779 | Supply and Provision, American Revolution

British Garrison in Newport, Rhode Island, 1776-1779 | Supply and Provision, American Revolution

Niagara Falls: Waterfall between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario | New York State and Canada

Niagara Falls: Waterfall between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario | New York State and Canada

December 1860: American Civil War | Secession & South Carolina | Floyd's Conspiracy | Fort Sumter

December 1860: American Civil War | Secession & South Carolina | Floyd's Conspiracy | Fort Sumter

1800 US Census: Population, States, Cities, Territories | America in 1800 | Historical demographics

1800 US Census: Population, States, Cities, Territories | America in 1800 | Historical demographics

Hornet's Nest: Shiloh Battle with Maps | American Civil War | Pittsburg Landing | Ulysses S. Grant

Hornet's Nest: Shiloh Battle with Maps | American Civil War | Pittsburg Landing | Ulysses S. Grant

Stamp Act, 1765: Colonial America protests British Parliament | American Revolution era | US History

Stamp Act, 1765: Colonial America protests British Parliament | American Revolution era | US History

Longfellow's

Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride" read aloud: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | American poetry classics

General Burnside after Fredericksburg Battle | Ambrose Burnside Speaks | American Civil War

General Burnside after Fredericksburg Battle | Ambrose Burnside Speaks | American Civil War

Breadlines Appear: The Great Depression Begins, 1930-1931 | Food during the Depression | bread lines

Breadlines Appear: The Great Depression Begins, 1930-1931 | Food during the Depression | bread lines

Revolutionary Stirrings, 1763-1775: Stamp Act, Continental Congress, Tea Act, American Revolution

Revolutionary Stirrings, 1763-1775: Stamp Act, Continental Congress, Tea Act, American Revolution

Phases of Colonial America: the Navigation Acts and British America | American history & archaeology

Phases of Colonial America: the Navigation Acts and British America | American history & archaeology

Fredericksburg Battle with Maps: Viriginia, December, 1862 | American Civil War | Lee & Burnside

Fredericksburg Battle with Maps: Viriginia, December, 1862 | American Civil War | Lee & Burnside

1790 US Census: Early American Population & Demographics | Early Republic | US history

1790 US Census: Early American Population & Demographics | Early Republic | US history

Proclamation of 1763: word-for-word reading | King George III speaks | American colonial history

Proclamation of 1763: word-for-word reading | King George III speaks | American colonial history

Galena, Illinois: Small Towns, Big Stories | Ulysses S. Grant, Congressman Washburne | Jo Daviess Co

Galena, Illinois: Small Towns, Big Stories | Ulysses S. Grant, Congressman Washburne | Jo Daviess Co

French and Indian War Era, 1750-1763 | Britain, France, & North America | Amherst & Montcalm

French and Indian War Era, 1750-1763 | Britain, France, & North America | Amherst & Montcalm

Book Talk: Historical atlases | Visual reference books | Archaeology, history, bibliography

Book Talk: Historical atlases | Visual reference books | Archaeology, history, bibliography

Wadsworth at Gettysburg: Herbst Woods & Railroad Cut | Iron Brigade, Cutler, Meredith, Doubleday

Wadsworth at Gettysburg: Herbst Woods & Railroad Cut | Iron Brigade, Cutler, Meredith, Doubleday

First Americans & Prehistoric Arrivals: boats, ice, land bridges | Beringia | Bering Land Bridge

First Americans & Prehistoric Arrivals: boats, ice, land bridges | Beringia | Bering Land Bridge