American History Movies
- 2005
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria4.22005HD
The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in...
- 1984
Solomon Northup's Odyssey
Solomon Northup's Odyssey6.21984HD
This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works...
- 1939
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty01939HD
This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.
- 2024
The National Christmas Tree, A Century of Celebration
The National Christmas Tree, A Century of Celebration02024HD
A Ken Burns-style documentary exploring the first 100 years of our National Christmas Tree. On Christmas Eve 1923, President Calvin Coolidge lit the...
- 2020
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian rise
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian rise8.72020HD
- 2022
Stonebreakers
Stonebreakers72022HD
In a year of uprisings and political unrest, Stonebreakers documents the fights around monuments in the United States and explores the shifting...
- 2018
America
America6.92018HD
November 2016 : The United States of America are about to elect their new president. AMERICA is a deep dive into the heart of Arizona, meeting the...
- 2022
Brother, Where Are You?
Brother, Where Are You?102022HD
Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's short story, 'Sonny's Blues.'
- 2013
Dallas, une journée particulière
Dallas, une journée particulière6.72013HD
November 22, 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Through the perspective of various stakeholders, Patrick Jeudy attempts to...
- 1939
Old Hickory
Old Hickory3.71939HD
Four key incidents in the public life of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh President of the United States.
- 2016
I Am JFK Jr.
I Am JFK Jr.62016HD
I Am JFK Jr. - A Tribute to a Good Man is an homage to America's fallen prince and the Kennedy legacy. It is the story of a young man destined for...
- 2012
Spirit of the Pony Express
Spirit of the Pony Express102012HD
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the short-lived but far-reaching American Institution The Pony Express by following a historical re-enactment...
- 2013
JFK: Seven Days That Made a President
JFK: Seven Days That Made a President62013HD
'JFK: Seven Days That Made a President' investigates the seven key days in JFK's life that helped shape his character and have come to define him.
- 2021
JazzTown
JazzTown02021HD
Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the...
- 2022
Split Screen
Split Screen02022HD
The story of January 6, 2021, where approximately 2000 people stormed the US Capitol to stop the certification of the Electoral College Votes,...
- 2024
Frontline: Biden's Decision
Frontline: Biden's Decision02024HD
The inside story of Biden’s rise to the presidency, and the personal and political forces that shaped him and led to his dramatic decision to...
- 2022
Braddock's Road: A Legacy Unearthed
Braddock's Road: A Legacy Unearthed72022HD
Built in 1755 at the height of the French and Indian War, Braddock's Road was one of the nation's most infamous military roads. Traces of this...
- 2019
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph72019HD
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the...
- 2010
Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon
Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon02010HD
Documentary about Marilyn Monroe: 1962: America loses its blonde icon. Marilyn Monroe dies under mysterious circumstances. How did she die? The...
- 2002
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks8.3752002HD
Oscar nominated documentary short from 2002