Former Speaker of the House of Representatives ...

Douglas Branson, author of "Washington's Lieutenants," talked about the leadership structure of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

Retired Marine Corps General Jason Bohm, author of "Washington's Marines," provided opening remarks for his lecture on the creation and early operations of the United States Marine Corps. He spoke at ...

Representative and former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced in a six-minute video her retirement from the House of Representatives after 20 terms. Pelosi was the first woman elected ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Biographer Stacy Schiff talked about her early life including her family, education, and experience in publishing. In this lesson, students will view ...

Facts about the Mississippi River are highlighted. Journalist Boyce Upholt talked about his experience traveling on the river.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney died at the age of 84. Cheney served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. Often cited as the most ...

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy briefly commented on a recent UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, that killed at least nine people. Amid an ongoing government shutdown, he also announced ...

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Douglas Branson, author of "Washington's Lieutenants," talked about the leadership structure of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. What was the “basic unit” of the Continental ...

SCOTUSblog co-founder and reporter Amy Howe previewed the oral argument in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump., a Supreme Court case challenging President Donald Trump's ability to impose so-called ...

The Creation of the U.S. Naval Academy. On October 10, 1845, the United States Naval Academy opened in Annapolis, Maryland. Originally named the Naval School, the Nav ...