US History in 5 Minutes or Less

Paul Glenn

A short overview of US history, created for my 8th grade students. Contact me at ushistoryin5@gmail.com Note: the "5 minutes or less applies" is a guideline, not a hard and fast rule.

  1. 06/12/2023

    Episode #24: Ratifying the Constitution

    How did the U.S. Constitution become the law of the land?

  2. 03/28/2023

    Episode #23: The Constitutional Convention

    How did the Constitutional Convention change America's government?

  3. 02/10/2023

    Episode #22: The Articles of Confederation

    What was the first national government of the U.S. like?

  4. 01/17/2023

    Episode #21: The War Ends

    How did the Revolutionary War end?

  5. 01/04/2023

    Episode #20: The War in the South

    Why did the British take the war to the South? What happened when they got there?

  6. 12/19/2022

    Episode #19: The War Expands

    Where was the Revolutionary War fought besides the 13 colonies?

  7. 12/05/2022

    Episode 18: Saratoga and its Consequences, Part 2

    Why is Saratoga called the turning point of the war?

  8. 06/10/2021

    Episode 17: Saratoga and its Consequences, Part 1

    What was the background to the Saratoga campaign? How did individual personalities affect the outcome of the campaign?

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A short overview of US history, created for my 8th grade students. Contact me at ushistoryin5@gmail.com Note: the "5 minutes or less applies" is a guideline, not a hard and fast rule.

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