Short Biographies about the People Who Made America

American Battlefield Trust , United States

From William Carney, born into slavery, who became the first Black may to earn the Medal of Honor. To Deborah Sampson, who successfully disguised herself as a man to enlist […]

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Celebrations at Sea: Virtual Intrepid Adventures Family Program

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum , United States

Communities and cultures all have their own important customs, values, milestones and celebrations. Explore celebrations onboard Intrepid and discover connections to those we celebrate in our own communities! Designed for […]

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Download the Road to Freedom Mobile App

American Battlefield Trust , United States

The Road to Freedom Tour Guide highlights the Black experience in Civil War-era Virginia. Through the app you will learn about and interact with these little-known stories of strife, growth, […]

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Stories from veterans, pilots and NASA leaders

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum , United States

Short oral histories of people connected to Intrepid' s collections , including veterans, a Concorde pilot and the former head of NASA.

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Listen to Oral Histories from World War I Veterans

National WWI Museum and Memorial , United States

These interviews, recorded between 1978 and 1980, allowed surviving veterans of the First World War to share their experiences, in their own words. The recordings have been digitized and are […]

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What Does Memorial Day Mean To You?

American Civil War Museum , United States

What does Memorial Day mean to you? Is it just cookouts? Solemn appreciation for the nation’s dead? Do you think it has different meanings to different people? Explore what Memorial […]

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Try Being George Washington!

George Washington's Mount Vernon 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mount Vernon, VA, United States

Be Washington is a first-person interactive leadership experience. Come face to face with challenges that George Washington confronted as commander in chief and the president in four key scenarios that […]

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Self-Guided Tour of Arlington National Cemetery

DC By Foot 1 Memorial Avenue Arlington, Arlington County,, VA, United States

Established during the Civil War, Arlington National Cemetery is a testament to the incredible service and sacrifice of our many men and women in the Armed Forces. Our self-guided walking […]

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Short Videos about Early Wars in American History

American Battlefield Trust , United States

The In4 video series features historians discussing foundational topics about the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. Videos are generally no more than four minutes long, and subjects […]

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Who Were the Black Sailors of Gun Tub 10?

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum New York, NY, United States

Hear from tour guide Annette Melendez, as she talks about the role of African-American sailors in World War II and the brave men of Gun Tub 10 who served on […]

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Taps at the Tower

National WWI Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, United States

Linking the beauty and simplicity of the Taps bugle call with the symbolism of the Liberty Memorial Tower, Taps at the Tower is presented each evening at sunset. People are […]

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