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History of the USA explained in 45 seconds

This episode compresses the history of the United States into 45 seconds using Google Earth, tracing the nation’s expansion from thirteen colonies on the Atlantic coast to a continental and global ...
NPR

250 years of U.S. history was projected on the Washington Monument. A lot was missing

The government has begun celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. For several nights over the New Year holiday, a very tall, very thin video played on the sides of the Washington ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

New PBS series explores the often-overlooked history of American Muslims

Starting this weekend, a new series on PBS dives into the early history of Muslims in the United States. The six-part ...
The White House

250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United States Marine Corps

For two and a half centuries, the United States Marine Corps has stood as a living force of American courage, discipline, and unity. From the birth of our Republic to the challenges of the modern ...