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    Stories of the Early United States

      Click on a video title below to explore American history from the 1780s to the 1820s.

      Becoming the Father of His Country | The Political Rise of George Washington with Biographer David O. Stewart

      Unveiling the Complexities of Thomas Jefferson with Biographer Jon Meacham

      War, Resistance, and Legacy: Tecumseh and The Prophet | Interview with Peter Cozzens

      History Spotlight: Lafayette’s Landmark 1825 Visit to St. Louis

      Was There a Corrupt Bargain? Time Trip to February 9, 1825

      Americans Triumph at Battle of New Orleans | Time Trip to January 8, 1815

      Weaving Musical Traditions | How Scottish Folk Tunes Became America’s Fiddle Music

      When Words Became Bullets | The Benton–Lucas Duel of 1817

      U.S. Constitutional History | Origins and Meaning of the First Amendment

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