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Share a photo on social media and honor a veteran with HISTORY! [@HistoryClassroom]( Honor Veterans with HISTORY® Join HISTORY in honoring vets by sharing or uploading a photo of a veteran in your life using #HonorAVet. This is a great project for classrooms and families. HISTORY will donate $1 to Team Rubicon, a veterans-based disaster relief organization, for every photo shared. [Honor a Veteran ›]( HISTORY PROGRAMMING AND ONLINE RESOURCES Vietnam in HD Friday, November 10 at 2/1c HISTORY is proud to present Vietnam in HD, a six-hour miniseries that captures the war through eyes of those who experienced it firsthand. Culled from thousands of hours of rarely seen footage, much of it taken by soldiers and combat journalists, this series touches down into the drama of the war at key turning points. Vietnam in HD tells the story of the Vietnam War to a new generation of viewers, giving them insights into the causes and consequences of this tumultuous era. Curriculum Links: Vietnam in HD includes intense content and is recommended only for mature high school students and college students. Viewer discretion is advised. Teachers should watch the program before showing it in class to make sure it is appropriate for their students. [Explore Vietnam with Veterans ›]( [View the Classroom Guide ›]( [Film Corps: First-person stories from Vietnam Veterans ›]( HISTORY PROGRAMMING AND ONLINE RESOURCES The Warfighters Saturday, November 11 at 8/7c Since 2001, the Army Rangers, Navy SEALs and Green Berets have been fighting the war on terror– now the longest war in American history.The Warfighters on HISTORY is a powerful portrayal of the triumphs and sacrifices of the United States Special Operations Forces on the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. From executive producer Peter Berg (Lone Survivor), this is an intimate look into contemporary U.S. Special Forces missions. Driven by first-person storytelling, archival footage and original cinematic sequences, each episode is a visceral and personal perspective of the human experience of war. This series was made largely in part by veterans with over 90 veterans participating in the production. The intimate interviews with veterans in the series help represent the human experience of war; true stories of sacrifice, bravery, brotherhood, heroism and above all, honor. Curriculum Links: The Warfighters would be useful for high school and college students. It would be appropriate for History, Politics and Global Studies courses. Due to intense content including scenes and descriptions of battle, viewer discretion is advised. [View the Classroom Guide ›]( [Learn More ›]( HISTORY PROGRAMMING AND ONLINE RESOURCES The Curse of Oak Island Tuesday, November 14 at 8/7c In 1795, three teenagers discovered a strange, man-made hole on Oak Island, a small, wooded island just off the coast of Nova Scotia. As the boys began to dig, they found a number of intriguing artifacts. The boys' discovery launched a treasure hunt that has spanned more than 200 years, cost millions of dollars and involved dozens of spectators, engineers and even famous personalities such as Franklin D. Roosevelt, Errol Flynn, and John Wayne. The search had gone dormant, but now, two brothers from Michigan named Rick and Marty Lagina have bought most of the island and have renewed the efforts to unearth the legendary treasure. The Curse of Oak Island follows Rick and Marty on their mission to solve the mystery behind this potential treasure trove. What answers will be revealed and what can we learn along the way? Curriculum Links: The Curse of Oak Island would be useful for history, social studies, and literature courses. There are many cross-curricular links including STEM-related activities. The series is appropriate for middle school and high school students. Educators can use clips from this series or full episodes for extended activities and research projects. [View The Classroom Guide ›]( [Learn More About the Series ›]( HISTORY PROGRAMMING AND ONLINE RESOURCES The Men Who Built America Saturday, November 18 at 12/11c Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan, Henry Ford—these names are synonymous with innovation, big business and the American Dream. These leaders created incredible advances in technology while struggling to consolidate their industries and rise to the top of the business world. The Men Who Built America tells the story of these men and their roles in shaping American society. The Men Who Built America chronicles the connections between these five men, and explores the way they shaped the country, transforming the U.S. into a global superpower in a span of just 50 years. Tracing their roles in the oil, steel, railroad, auto and financial industries, this series uses stunning CGI and little-known stories to examine the lives of these iconic tycoons. How did they advance progress, and what were the costs and consequences of American industrial growth? This series is an excellent companion for course units on business, American history, and the Industrial Revolution. Curriculum Links: The Men Who Built America would be useful for American History, Politics and Social Studies courses. It is recommended for high school students. Due to some intense content, we recommend that teachers watch this program before recommending it to students. [View The Classroom Guide ›]( [Watch Featured Videos ›]( Follow HISTORY [Subscribe]( | [Update Profile]( | [Contact Us](mailto:thc.newsletters@aetn.com) You received this message because {EMAIL} is subscribed to the HISTORY Classroom email updates. 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