The Bakersfield HS Archives include the grades of Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren when he was a student there in high school. Подробнее.
The oyster industry thrived in Annapolis, particularly the McNasby Oyster Company. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The Library Special Collections is home to 1 of 6 known original copies of "The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid", one of the rarest items in Western Americana. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
Governor Theodore Roosevelt would race reporters up the 77 exterior steps. If they could keep up, they would get an exclusive interview. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The Shaker Heritage Society site was home to the very first Shaker settlement in the U.S. At its peak, 300 Shakers called the site home. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The Albany Institute is older than both the Smithsonian and the Louvre, founded when George Washington was President. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
Construction started on the fort in 1845. It was considered state of the art at the time it was built, and was used by Union troops during the Civil War. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
America’s first statehouse design to radically depart from the prototypical form. Constructed in four phases from 1922-1932, just under its $10 million budget. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
One of south Florida’s largest economic drivers and a gateway for international trade and cruise vacations. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
Henry Flagler, who built the hotel in the late 19th century, had a large impact on tourism in eastern Florida. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
Cyrus Avery is widely accredited as the "Father of Route 66," which weaves through eight states, three time zones, and over 2,400 miles. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
Young civil rights activists took a stand against segregation by sitting down at the Woolworth lunch counter, launching a wave of Greensboro sit-ins in the 1960s. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
Officially established in 1823, the Texas Rangers originally served to protect the settlers of Texas from Comanche Indian raids. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
Charles Alderton invented Dr. Pepper, first called "Waco," in a local pharmacy. He then began selling it as a syrup mixed with carbonated water at his soda fountain. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
The Texas Collection can be found at Baylor University, holding archives, photographs, maps, newspapers, and oral memoirs that depict the historic progression of Texas. Watch this video for more info. Подробнее.
On August 24th, 1970 the New Year's Eve Gang attempted to bomb Sterling Hall. This was the largest domestic terrorist attack until Oklahoma City. Watch this C-SPAN video for more info. Подробнее.
The public thought the home was built as a cottage for Frank Lloyd Wright's mother; however, it was actually a hideaway for him and his lover. Watch the video to hear more about this home. Подробнее.
First claimed by the Spanish, in 1806 Pikes Peak became a symbol for exploration, the gold rush, settlement and tourism in Colorado Springs. For more information, watch this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
Explores Nikola Tesla's ideas through historical info, photographs, and artistic projects, showcasing how Tesla's ideas made intuitive leaps. To learn more about Tesla, watch this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The Helen Hunt Jackson exhibit has her house in the museum, including her cabinet of curiosity showcasing her love for the natural world. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
This Victorian-era house is full of over 14,000 original artifacts from Governor Alexander Ramsey's life in St. Paul. Watch this C-SPAN video to hear more about the house. Подробнее.
Arriving to the Wind River Reservation in 1878, Sara Wiles comments on the Arapaho Indian Tribe's traditions, economic struggles and culture. For more information check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The outside of the dome is copper, however the gold leafing on the dome started in the 1900s and has been re-done five times. To hear more about the Wyoming State Capitol check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
Constructed in 1886, the Cheyenne Depot was a popular stop for the Union Pacific railway. 100 trains per day continue to pass through Cheyenne. Check out this C-SPAN video for more information. Подробнее.
The Iowa State Capitol Building is the only five domed capitol building in the country. Check out this C-SPAN video for more info. Подробнее.
Left Bank Books has a history of political and social activism in the St. Louis community. For more info check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
Learn more about the cemetery's famous inhabitants through this C-SPAN video. Do you know which half of the Lewis & Clark duo is buried here? Подробнее.
The Dred Scott Decision is one event that hastened the start of the Civil War. To learn more about St. Louis and its historic background check out this C-SPAN video. Подробнее.
The Gateway Arch is over twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty, clocking in at 630 feet. Check out this C-SPAN video for more info. Подробнее.
Celebrating St. Louis' 250 year history, the Museum is hosting its 50 People, 50 Places, 50 Images, 50 Moments and 50 Objects exhibit. Check out this C-SPAN video for more info. Подробнее.
