Video: In4 Minutes
The In4 video series features historians discussing foundational topics about the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. Videos are generally no more than four minutes long, and subjects range from a description of notable generals, to an explanation of artillery, to a description of the significance of the Western Theater, or Southern Campaign.
Battle of Brooklyn
VIDEO | Join Jeff Richman on Battle Hill as he explains the pivotal Battle of Brooklyn, also known as the Battle of Long Island, and learn what it was...
Battle of Brandywine
Video | George Washington and his Continental Army begin their defense of Philadelphia, in the battle that saw the most troops in action during the...
Civil War Rations
VIDEO | Douglas Ullman Jr. details what Union and Confederate soldiers ate during the Civil War. Do you think you would be able to live on the same...
Coming of the Civil War
John Rudy of the National Park Service describes the tumultuous years leading up to the outbreak of the American Civil War. This video is part of the...
The Battle of Princeton
VIDEO | Join Kristopher White of the American Battlefield Trust as he details the Battle of Princeton, the third and final battle of the Ten Crucial...
Union During the Civil War
Historian Gary Gallagher weighs in on the 19th century concept of union and describes the severe repercussions it would have on the nation. This video...