Usa History Movies

Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.

Satchmo. Theer are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied twentieth-century...

'JFK: Seven Days That Made a President' investigates the seven key days in JFK's life that helped shape his character and have come to define him.

At the beginning of the American Civil War in 1861, delegates from Unionist counties of northwestern Virginia decided to break away from the...

Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in 1939, shortly before the beginning of World War...

An experimental documentary exploring the turn-of-century lynching of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana.

Photographer Mike Lassiter journeys across South Carolina capturing the stories of historic, often family-run businesses that line main streets from...

The Reagan Era was marked with names, triumphs and tragedy that made history that became the fabric of American life and memory: Iran-Contra the Cold...

The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.

A look at the lives of Bill and Hillary Clinton from meeting in college to the White House.

Documentary which examines the September 11 attacks, and America's military response, including previously unseen and recently declassified battle...

From the time he was a young boy roaming the forests of the unsettled Midwest, Abraham Lincoln knew in his heart that slavery was deeply wrong. The...

In Adios Amor, the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot—Maria Moreno, a migrant mother driven to...

A controversial three part critical documentary on the history of the CIA.

This program, culled from the over 28 hours of interview footage between Sir David Frost and U.S. President Richard M. Nixon, was originally...

Enjoy the romance of railroads as you ride on the Orient Express, climb the Andes, cross the U.S. on the Salad Bowl Express, and meet the Hobo King,...

How US politicians and diplomats, over the past 25 years, have come close to achieving something almost impossible: securing peace between the State...

In the decades after Bacon's Rebellion, an African man and an English woman - husband and wife - sing of their fate, their future as law by law,...

Animated propaganda advocating for the importance of unregulated capitalism to the American way of life.

A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology to...