‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him
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‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him

This daring historic action piece takes big chances and mostly pays off in big ways.

Glenn Miller: Swing, Service, and an Enduring Mystery
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Glenn Miller: Swing, Service, and an Enduring Mystery

The trombone-loving composer, conductor, and showman joined the U.S. military as an act of patriotism, setting in motion the choice that would end his life.

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans
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‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

Dr. Chrisanne Gordon details the numerous obstacles faced by military personnel when they transition back to civilian life.

History off the Beaten Path: B. Free Franklin Post Office
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History off the Beaten Path: B. Free Franklin Post Office

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we enter a Philadelphia post office honoring our nation’s first postmaster, Benjamin Franklin.

The Massachusetts State House: A Beacon of History and Government
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The Massachusetts State House: A Beacon of History and Government

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit one of America’s oldest continuously functioning state capitol buildings.

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‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him

‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him

This daring historic action piece takes big chances and mostly pays off in big ways.

Glenn Miller: Swing, Service, and an Enduring Mystery

Glenn Miller: Swing, Service, and an Enduring Mystery

The trombone-loving composer, conductor, and showman joined the U.S. military as an act of patriotism, setting in motion the choice that would end his life.

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

Dr. Chrisanne Gordon details the numerous obstacles faced by military personnel when they transition back to civilian life.

History off the Beaten Path: B. Free Franklin Post Office

History off the Beaten Path: B. Free Franklin Post Office

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we enter a Philadelphia post office honoring our nation’s first postmaster, Benjamin Franklin.

’Old Glory:’ Oh, Those Stars and Stripes

’Old Glory:’ Oh, Those Stars and Stripes

The nation’s flag has many stories to tell as America has grown and changed in 250 years.

The Massachusetts State House: A Beacon of History and Government

The Massachusetts State House: A Beacon of History and Government

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit one of America’s oldest continuously functioning state capitol buildings.

Rembrandt Peale: In His Father’s Footsteps

Rembrandt Peale: In His Father’s Footsteps

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we visit a son who carried on the legacy of an early American artist.

A Bridge to the Future: America’s 250th Celebration Time Capsule

A Bridge to the Future: America’s 250th Celebration Time Capsule

A nostalgic portal from the present to the future will be buried underground in historic Philadelphia to commemorate our nation’s landmark birthday.

The Woman Who ‘Signed’ the Declaration of Independence

The Woman Who ‘Signed’ the Declaration of Independence

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a printer who printed the first signed document that declared America’s independence.

Maltreated and Maligned: Richard Stockton’s Revolutionary War Ordeal

Maltreated and Maligned: Richard Stockton’s Revolutionary War Ordeal

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ a hero of the American Revolution lost his wealth, reputation, and nearly his life for the cause of liberty.