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Abraham Lincoln / American Heroes
A6002
- As the United States teetered on the brink of disintegration, a tall, gangly country lawyer from Illinois with no political experience on the national level saved the country and carved out an immortal place in world history. This fascinating chronicle traces the life of Abraham Lincoln from his childhood home in Indiana to his final days as presid... |
K-6 |
$39.95 |
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Causes of the Civil War
A5306
- This compelling program reveals how the interests of the industrial North and the agricultural South (the Cotton Belt) came to clash over critical issues such as plantation slavery, and how these issues eventually led to the secession of the southern states. It journeys along the Underground Railroad, highlighting the resistance of slavery, and int... |
3-8 |
$39.95 |
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Civil War
A5305
- Witness the conflict between North and South and the South's eventual secession that led to a rush to arms, pitting countryman against countryman. This program utilizes exciting reenactments, artifacts, and interviews to explore key battles of the Civil War, life on the Northern and Southern home fronts, and the role of African Americans in the war... |
3-8 |
$39.95 |
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Harriet Tubman / Animated Hero Classics
ND104
- Harriet Tubman (circa 1822-March 10, 1913) served as an African-American abolitionist, intelligence gatherer during the Civil War, a refugee organizer, a raid leader, nurse, lumberjack, cook, and fundraiser. Born in Maryland, Araminta Ross led 17 dangerous missions as a runaway slave, freeing over 300 slaves from the Confederate South. Teach faith |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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Immigration to the United States / American Heritage Series
A5805
- Revisit America’s history of immigration via the correspondence between young Mai in China, and her Grandfather who lives halfway around the world. Follow the trail of letters as grandfather allays Mai's fear of the unknown. He answers her many questions about America’s history of immigration. The stories of hardships endured by the immigrants are ... |
3-6 |
$39.95 |
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Master and Slave
U1618
- Southern life and the differences in class and culture that arose. Plantations not all pillared mansions with hundreds of slaves. Life of poor white families. The slave family in agricultural and city settings. The contrast in living conditions; the harshness of slave laws. The rich culture built by slaves: religion, family, music and art. |
10-12 |
$49.95 |
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Moving to America / Then and Now
A5403
- Look around you and you will see many different people speaking different languages, eating different foods, wearing different clothes. This is America, a country of many different peoples, but where did they come from? When did they come to America? And how did they get here? The answers to these questions await students in this engaging look at t... |
K-4 |
$39.95 |
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Presidents Day / Washington and Lincoln
A5201
- With the help of a colonial Presidential crier children come to understand why we celebrate Presidents' Day and what makes it so special. They learn about George Washington and the important role he played in the formation of our country. Next, they learn about the life of Abraham Lincoln and his resolve to keep our country unified, making him one ... |
K-4 |
$39.95 |
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Slave Ship
QC468
- Sail back into the history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade to uncover surprising and shocking facts about this tumultuous era. |
6-12 |
$59.95 |
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The Southeast Region / People and Heritage
A5507
- Start in Tennessee and Georgia to learn about Sequoyah and his Cherokee brethren and follow the events of the Southeast region through European discovery, slavery, and the Civil War. Discover how the Civil Rights movement changed this region and how the people who inhabit these states live today. |
4-8 |
$39.95 |
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