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Blurry film still of men wearing black suits and hats with badges on their jackets. They stand in a line holding rifles as they face shadowy figures in foreground.
The Men Who Built America
Episode 2
1 hours 19 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Men in period costumes lean over a table. On the table is a candle that is blown out and a lightbulb that is lit up.
The Men Who Built America
Episode 3
1 hours 24 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Closeup of a procession of men in period costumes with rifles slung over their shoulders.
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Episode 4
1 hours 21 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Aerial view of tufted treetops beneath a cloudy sky.
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Episode 1
1 hours 23 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Shadowy closeup of men wearing face paint and aiming rifles in a forested setting.
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Episode 3
1 hours 24 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Blurred film still of 3 men in period costumes holding rifles as they walk in a line through tall grass.
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Episode 2
1 hours 18 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
2 early model cars drive down a dirt road lined with trees.
The Men Who Built America
Episode 7
1 hours 24 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Interview with Mikhail Gorbachev looking just off camera. Caption. And that would be the end of any reform in the country.
44 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Painting of Civil War era military vessels in the water with smoke billowing from their funnels and an American flag in the distance.
1 hours 8 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Blurry frame of a shirtless bearded man straining his face with ocean waves crashing behind him. Caption. In a matter of minutes, Odysseus loses hundreds of men.
44 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Closeup of a moon with passing clouds in front. Caption. Under cover of night, on April 18, 1775.
46 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Closeup of construction at the top of a skyscraper with surrounding cityscape in the distance.
1 hours 24 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial shot looking down a well. Title below reads, Save our History. Caption. Dug this well to secure a supply of fresh water.
44 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
10 Episodes
Digital map closeup of the intersection of U, S state borders for Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Missouri. The Civil War battle site, Shiloh, is on the border of Tennessee and Mississippi, southwest of Nashville and south of Columbus.
The Unknown Civil War
Season 2 / Ep 14
46 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Digital map of the Battle of Shiloh. The Hornet's Nest battle line is in blue, west of the Tennessee River, east of Shiloh Church. Grant's Last Line, also in blue, is behind the Hornet's Nest at the river border. 4 red battle lines southwest of Shiloh Church have arrows extending out and to the middle and edges of the Hornet's Nest battle line.
The Unknown Civil War
Season 2 / Ep 15
46 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Photo of a Civil War-era cannon with a text overlay that reads, "Lee at Gettysburg". History Channel logo is in the bottom right corner.
The Unknown Civil War
Season 2 / Ep 9
47 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
C, G, I rendering of a tan pyramid being built using several modern cranes with a mountain range in the background.
Where Did It Come From?
Episode 3
43 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Angled view of a large, brown wooden ship with many oars and several ropes hanging down from tall masts while sailing on open water.
Where Did It Come From?
Episode 1
44 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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