these “special artists,” or “specials,” were America’s first pictorial war correspondents. They were young men (none were women) from diverse backgrounds—soldiers, engineers ...

Many pivotal developments in the course of history did not start ... was struck when Britain lost the Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolutionary War. George Washington’s army, aided ...

After watching excerpts from the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks at how blacks were involved on both sides in the fighting of the Civil War, students engage in ...

At the beginning of the Korean War, the Americans made a painful ... which happened to feature some of world history’s biggest tank battles – the Battle of Medina Ridge and the Battle of ...