8:48 NewsHour - Chinua Achebe

An interview with Chinua Achebe on PBS NewsHour on the anniversary of Things Fall Apart.

8:06 The Battle of Antietam

Film depiction of the battle of Antietam, 1862, as presented in Edward Zwick's film, Glory.

1:49 Modern America: Progress for Women

Film clips from an informational video about the 1920s in the United States.

2:04 Modern America: America Dries Up

Film clips from an informational video about the 1920s in the United States.

1:38 Modern America: "The Flaming Youth"

Film clips from an informational video about the 1920s in the United States.

1:12 Modern America: The Jazz Age

Film clips from an informational video about the 1920s in the United States.

2:54 Modern America: Nativism

Film clips from an informational video about the 1920s in the United States.

28:15 Manifest Destiny, The Oregon Question, Texas, and the U.S. Mexican War

Historical documentary covering the period of westward expansion, 1830-1848