After the chaos of the American Civil War, Congress and lawmakers had to figure out how to put the Union back together again–no easy feat, considering that …
Episode 14: Early Drafts of the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is arguably one of the most recognizable documents in American history, quoted and recited often. But the first draft that …
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Episode 11: The Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution, which took place between 1791-1804, is significant because Haiti is the only country where slave freedom was taken by force, and marks …