American History Movies

  • 2001
    Sky High: The Story Of TWA

    Sky High: The Story Of TWA

    Sky High: The Story Of TWA

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    This 2001 Nine special tells the story of St. Louis-based Trans World Airlines (TWA). The story of how the company went from barnstorming to...

    Sky High: The Story Of TWA
  • 1971
    Valley Forge:

    Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

    Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

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    Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National...

    Valley Forge:
  • 2015
    Black Sam's Statue

    Black Sam's Statue

    Black Sam's Statue

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    Using newly uncovered historical documents, this documentary short pieces together the most complete and accurate account of the life of Viro Small...

    Black Sam's Statue
  • 1970
    The Levys of Monticello

    The Levys of Monticello

    The Levys of Monticello

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    When Thomas Jefferson died in 1826, he left behind a mountain of personal debt, which forced his heirs to sell his beloved Monticello home and all of...

    The Levys of Monticello
  • 2008
    Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

    Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

    Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

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    A descendant of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, filmmaker Katrina Browne explores the contemporary legacy of slavery by traveling...

    Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
  • 1970
    Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center

    Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center

    Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center

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    From Race Track to Assembly Center documents life for San Francisco Bay Area residents of Japanese ancestry incarcerated at the Tanforan Race Track...

    Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center