The videos listed on this page are referenced within The Reconstruction Era and the Fragility of Democracy unit.
Death and the Civil War PBS American Experience
The Birth of a Nation Available on the Internet Archive. We suggest that you use the following clips:
"The Birth of a Nation Depicts the South Carolina Legislature (Time codes: 1:53:45 to 1:56:45)" and "The Birth of a Nation Depicts Klansmen as Heroes (Time codes: 2:45:50 to 2:59:00)"
African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross Available to borrow from the Facing History Library for members of our educator network
"The Story We Tell" Part 2 of Race: The Power of an Illusion Available to stream from the Facing History website for members of our educator network