Usa History Movies

In Adios Amor, the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot—Maria Moreno, a migrant mother driven to...

Music provided relief during the years of the Japanese American internment throughout WWII. Mary Nomura performed in Manzanar for the three years of...

A retrospective on the great election battles of the past in the United States: the Kennedy-Nixon debate in 1960, the first ever to be televised; the...

In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolley traveling over the Brooklyn Bridge. The three...

Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States is a 1937 short directed by Edward Cahn.

This award-winning documentary shows the irreplaceable role classical Physical Education plays to develop smart, productive and mentally stable...

This short film recounts efforts in the 20th century to develop programs and procedures that protect human subjects of research. Citing selected...

African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slave era. The result is this documentary, which...

Two British redcoats contemplate their place in the American Revolutionary War and the world at large.

The Battle of Stones River comes to life through original photos, maps and the backdrop of one of the largest re-enactments ever held in Tennessee...

ARC OF JUSTICE traces the remarkable journey of New Communities, Inc. and the struggle for racial justice and economic empowerment among African...

The early struggles of the working class are placed under a microscope in Plutocracy III: Class War, the latest chapter in an exceptionally well...

A short documentary looking at Altoona in its heyday.

The pioneer Jews of San Francisco arrived from Germany during the Gold Rush and were instrumental in building the city. The roles they were relegated...

This series consists of moving images relating to the American way of life. The footage covers stories relating to the American family, working...

From the time he was a young boy roaming the forests of the unsettled Midwest, Abraham Lincoln knew in his heart that slavery was deeply wrong. The...

US Dept of Agriculture film that shows how cane sugar is harvested and processed for sale.

Photographer Mike Lassiter journeys across South Carolina capturing the stories of historic, often family-run businesses that line main streets from...