A Port Huron native, Thomas Edison is known for inventing the light bulb, but he was fired from several jobs as a youth. Learn more about the life of Edison by watching this video http://cs.pn/2cxe9Q0
A vital connection between the US and Canada, the Blue Water Bridge is a major landmark in the Port Huron area. Learn more about the history of the bridge here http://cs.pn/2ceHG3m
The "El Movimiento" exhibit displays the history of the Chicano Movement. Check out this C-SPAN video for more info: http://cs.pn/2csE2Co
The University of Southern Mississippi Rare Books Collection showcases Sam Wood's collection of 1,200 books and other historical artifacts. To learn more about the collection watch this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
This museum is one of the few that honors the African Americans that have participated in every American military conflict dating back to the Revolutionary War. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The Civil Rights Room highlights the role citizens played in dismantling segregated institutions and illustrates it as a model of integration during the 1960s. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The Ohioana Library is dedicated to collecting materials from Ohio writers and information about Ohio and its people. Learn more about the library by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
Harrison lived in Cincinnati when it was the fastest growing city in the US. Learn about President Harrison, his connections to Ohio, and how he changed campaigning by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
Established in 1947, HUC is home to the American Jewish Archives. Learn more about the special collections by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
Once viewed as an open sewer through town, Falls Park is now a beautiful park and waterfall in the center of Greenville. Learn more about the history of the falls by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The South Carolina Room Special Collections features historical materials relating to the history of Greenville. Learn about their collection that dates back to 1794 by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The Chattanooga Bakery is the home of the Moon Pie. They estimate that they have produced more than 3 billion moon pies since 1917. Learn more about the sweet treat by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
Governor Brian Sandoval talked about the political history of Nevada with CSPAN's American History TV. To view the CSPAN video, click the link below. Leggi tutto.
Judge Lamar Cecil made rulings on two civil rights cases in 1955 and 1956 in these courtrooms. To learn more watch this CSPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The Texas Energy Museum teaches the history of the oil fields in Beaumont, Spindletop, and the prices of oil. Watch this CSPAN video to learn more. Leggi tutto.
The Book Bazaar opened in September of 2010 and helps to influence the local poetry and songwriting scene. To learn more about The Book Bazaar, watch this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
Meadow Garden is the home of George Walton, one of the youngest signers of the Declaration of Independence, who was only 26 when he signed it. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The archives include a resignation letter from George Washington and a ledger containing Frederick Douglass' date of birth. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
The US Naval Academy was established in 1845 following the invention of the steam powered engine. Learn more about its establishment by watching this C-SPAN video. Leggi tutto.
A central parts of the Atlantic trade route, the annual revenue generated in Key West was greater than the revenue from all of Florida’s other ports combined. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
The base was used for training during World War II and is the only remaining building that was once part of Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
The city was named after Major William Lauderdale, who began building a series of forts in the area during the second Semiole War. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
Waite Phillips constructed the Philcade Building across from the Philtower Building in an effort to draw independent oil men back to Boston Ave. in 1928. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
Fort Benning of Columbus, GA has been home to multiple training schools located at its base, including the Army Ranger School, Officer Candidate School, and Jump School. Watch this video for more info Leggi tutto.
Ashton Villa commemorates the Texas state holiday "Juneteenth," where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and slavery. Watch this video for more info Leggi tutto.
The USS Cavalla is a retired submarine from World War II, famous for sinking the Shōkaku, a Japanese aircraft carrier involved in the Pearl Harbor attacks.Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
Still a fully-functioning vessel operated by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Tall Ship Elissa was a merchant ship that traveled to many undeveloped ports. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
Von's Book Shop has an extensive department for both new and used books, but additionally holds a bead store, a rock and crystal room, and a music shop. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
C-SPAN ensures that over 200,000 hours of free content is available in the C-SPAN Video Library. The Archives records and digitizes the footage at Purdue Research Park. Watch this video for more info Leggi tutto.
At the age of 28, Mr. Oglebay became president of his father’s bank, the National Bank of West Virginia, making him the youngest bank president in the nation. Watch this video for more info. Leggi tutto.
