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October 24, 2023

VIDEO: Teaching African American History

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Join us as we discuss the question, how can state standards, lesson plans, and scholars work together to promote the proper teaching of African American history?

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September 19, 2023

VIDEO: The Manhattan Project

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Listen in as we hear about the project that brought about one of the most powerful weapons known to man. 

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March 24, 2023

VIDEO: Snatching Lightning—Benjamin Franklin

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This webinar explores the significance of Benjamin Franklin's inventions on the daily lives of the people of his time.

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March 21, 2023

VIDEO: The Invention of the Typewriter

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This webinar explores the fascinating history and creation of the enduring and transformative machine—the typewriter. 

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March 9, 2023

VIDEO: Transforming the Skyline—The Elevator

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This webinar explores the revolutionary work of industrialist Elisa Otis and others, and their groundbreaking contribution to American architecture—the elevator.

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February 21, 2023

VIDEO: Harnessing Light—The Laser

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This webinar delves deep into the history of Theodore Maiman's groundbreaking invention, and how it forever changed many scientific fields of inquiry

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March 29, 2022

Video: 1965: LBJ and the Great Society

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The "Great Society" programs of the Johnson Administration offered Americans many promises of a great and better future. Nearly 50 years later, our panelists discuss how the events came about,......

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March 22, 2022

Video: Shaping the West

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Watch as we discuss the development of the American frontier with Richard Etulain, Patty Limerick, and Brad Birzer.

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March 15, 2022

Video: 1957-1975: The Competition of the Century - America and the Space Race

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A competition between two superpowers in space marked some of the greatest achievements by mankind. In this webinar, our panel discusses the legacy and history of the Space Race.

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