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History Savant provides clear, exam-focused history content designed to help students understand U.S. history — not just memorize it. This channel focuses on short, structured explanations aligned to AP U.S. History (APUSH), emphasizing big ideas, cause-and-effect relationships, and historical reasoning skills tested on exams. 📘 Free AP U.S. History Study Resources by Unit: historysavant.com/apush Perfect for: • AP U.S. History students • Teachers looking for classroom-ready supplements • Independent learners preparing for exams

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Thomas Edison and Electricity Explained: Powering America’s Industrial Age | 3-Minute History

Thomas Edison and Electricity Explained: Powering America’s Industrial Age | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Andrew Carnegie and Steel Production Explained: How Steel Built Industrial America 3-Minute History

Andrew Carnegie and Steel Production Explained: How Steel Built Industrial America 3-Minute History History Savant

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The Impact of Railroads Explained: How Trains Transformed America | 3-Minute History Spotlight

The Impact of Railroads Explained: How Trains Transformed America | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Legacy of Reconstruction Explained How America Changed After the Civil War

Legacy of Reconstruction Explained How America Changed After the Civil War History Savant

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Compromise of 1877 Explained The Deal That Ended Reconstruction and Changed America

Compromise of 1877 Explained The Deal That Ended Reconstruction and Changed America History Savant

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Election of 1876 Controversy Explained The Disputed Race That Ended Reconstruction 3‑Minute History

Election of 1876 Controversy Explained The Disputed Race That Ended Reconstruction 3‑Minute History History Savant

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Black Codes and Jim Crow Laws Explained: The Legal Chains After Slavery | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Black Codes and Jim Crow Laws Explained: The Legal Chains After Slavery | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Sharecropping Explained: How a New System Kept Freed Slaves in Poverty

Sharecropping Explained: How a New System Kept Freed Slaves in Poverty History Savant

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Freedmen’s Bureau Explained How the U S Tried to Help Former Slaves After the Civil War

Freedmen’s Bureau Explained How the U S Tried to Help Former Slaves After the Civil War History Savant

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15th Amendment Explained: Securing Voting Rights for African American Men | 3-Minute History

15th Amendment Explained: Securing Voting Rights for African American Men | 3-Minute History History Savant

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14th Amendment Explained: Defining Citizenship and Equal Protection | 3-Minute History Spotlight

14th Amendment Explained: Defining Citizenship and Equal Protection | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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13th Amendment Explained: How Slavery Was Abolished in America | 3-Minute History Spotlight

13th Amendment Explained: How Slavery Was Abolished in America | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Radical Republicans' Reconstruction Plan Explained: Rebuilding the South with Justice

Radical Republicans' Reconstruction Plan Explained: Rebuilding the South with Justice History Savant

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Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Explained: Controversy After Lincoln | 3-Minute History

Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Explained: Controversy After Lincoln | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Lincoln’s 10% Plan Explained: Reconstruction Begins with a Lenient Approach | 3-Minute History

Lincoln’s 10% Plan Explained: Reconstruction Begins with a Lenient Approach | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Lincoln’s Assassination Explained: The Night That Shook the Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Lincoln’s Assassination Explained: The Night That Shook the Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Surrender at Appomattox Explained: How the Civil War Officially Ended | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Surrender at Appomattox Explained: How the Civil War Officially Ended | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Economic Collapse in the Confederacy Explained: Why the South Struggled During the Civil War

Economic Collapse in the Confederacy Explained: Why the South Struggled During the Civil War History Savant

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African American Soldiers in the Civil War Explained: The Fight for Freedom and Citizenship

African American Soldiers in the Civil War Explained: The Fight for Freedom and Citizenship History Savant

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Women in the Civil War Explained: Nurses, Spies, and Unsung Heroes | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Women in the Civil War Explained: Nurses, Spies, and Unsung Heroes | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Emancipation Proclamation Effects Explained: How It Changed the Civil War and Ended Slavery

Emancipation Proclamation Effects Explained: How It Changed the Civil War and Ended Slavery History Savant

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Emancipation Proclamation Explained: Why Lincoln Freed the Slaves | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Emancipation Proclamation Explained: Why Lincoln Freed the Slaves | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Sherman’s March to the Sea Explained: Total War in the Heart of the Confederacy | 3-Minute History

Sherman’s March to the Sea Explained: Total War in the Heart of the Confederacy | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Battle of Gettysburg Explained: Turning Point of the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Battle of Gettysburg Explained: Turning Point of the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Battle of Antietam Explained: The Bloodiest Day in American History & Its Lasting Impact

Battle of Antietam Explained: The Bloodiest Day in American History & Its Lasting Impact History Savant

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First Battle of Bull Run Explained: The Civil War’s First Major Clash | 3-Minute History Spotlight

First Battle of Bull Run Explained: The Civil War’s First Major Clash | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Anaconda Plan Explained: The Union’s Civil War Strategy to Squeeze the South | 3-Minute History

Anaconda Plan Explained: The Union’s Civil War Strategy to Squeeze the South | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Fort Sumter Attack Explained: The First Shots of the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Fort Sumter Attack Explained: The First Shots of the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Lincoln’s Victory and Southern Secession Explained: Why the South Left the Union | 3-Minute History

Lincoln’s Victory and Southern Secession Explained: Why the South Left the Union | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Election of 1860 Explained: Lincoln’s Win and the Divided Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Election of 1860 Explained: Lincoln’s Win and the Divided Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Harpers Ferry Attack Explained: John Brown’s Raid That Sparked a Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Harpers Ferry Attack Explained: John Brown’s Raid That Sparked a Nation | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Dred Scott Decision Explained: The Supreme Court Case That Shook the Nation | 3-Minute History

Dred Scott Decision Explained: The Supreme Court Case That Shook the Nation | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin Explained: The Book That Ignited the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Uncle Tom’s Cabin Explained: The Book That Ignited the Civil War | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Frederick Douglass Explained: From Enslaved to Abolitionist Icon | History Spotlight

Frederick Douglass Explained: From Enslaved to Abolitionist Icon | History Spotlight History Savant

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Compromise of 1850 and Fugitive Slave Act Explained: A Nation on the Brink | 3-Minute History

Compromise of 1850 and Fugitive Slave Act Explained: A Nation on the Brink | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Missouri Compromise of 1820 Explained: Balancing Slavery and Sectional Tensions | 3-Minute History

Missouri Compromise of 1820 Explained: Balancing Slavery and Sectional Tensions | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Slavery and the Southern Economy Explained: Cotton, Profit, and Power | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Slavery and the Southern Economy Explained: Cotton, Profit, and Power | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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North vs. South Economy Before the Civil War Explained | 3-Minute History Spotlight

North vs. South Economy Before the Civil War Explained | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Explained: How the Mexican-American War Ended | 3-Minute History

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Explained: How the Mexican-American War Ended | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Mexican-American War Battles and Strategies Explained: Key U.S. Victories in 3 Minutes

Mexican-American War Battles and Strategies Explained: Key U.S. Victories in 3 Minutes History Savant

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Mexican-American War Causes Explained: Why the U.S. Declared War in 1846 | 3-Minute History

Mexican-American War Causes Explained: Why the U.S. Declared War in 1846 | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Annexation of Texas Explained: How the Lone Star Republic Joined the U.S. | 3-Minute History

Annexation of Texas Explained: How the Lone Star Republic Joined the U.S. | 3-Minute History History Savant

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The Alamo and Key Battles of the Texas Revolution Explained | 3-Minute History Spotlight

The Alamo and Key Battles of the Texas Revolution Explained | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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Causes of the Texas Revolution Explained: Why Texans Fought for Independence | 3-Minute History

Causes of the Texas Revolution Explained: Why Texans Fought for Independence | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Oregon Trail and Settler Life Explained: Hardships, Hope, and Westward Expansion | 3-Minute History

Oregon Trail and Settler Life Explained: Hardships, Hope, and Westward Expansion | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Manifest Destiny’s Impact on Native Americans Explained: Displacement, Resistance, and Loss

Manifest Destiny’s Impact on Native Americans Explained: Displacement, Resistance, and Loss History Savant

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Manifest Destiny Explained: The Belief That Shaped America’s Westward Expansion | 3-Minute History

Manifest Destiny Explained: The Belief That Shaped America’s Westward Expansion | 3-Minute History History Savant

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The Trail of Tears Explained: The Forced Journey of Native American Tribes | 3-Minute History

The Trail of Tears Explained: The Forced Journey of Native American Tribes | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia Explained: Tribal Sovereignty on Trial | 3-Minute History Spotlight

Cherokee Nation v. Georgia Explained: Tribal Sovereignty on Trial | 3-Minute History Spotlight History Savant

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The Indian Removal Act of 1830 Explained: Andrew Jackson’s Controversial Policy | 3-Minute History

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 Explained: Andrew Jackson’s Controversial Policy | 3-Minute History History Savant

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The Monroe Doctrine Explained: America’s Foreign Policy Warning to Europe | 3-Minute History

The Monroe Doctrine Explained: America’s Foreign Policy Warning to Europe | 3-Minute History History Savant

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James Monroe’s Presidency Explained: The Era of Good Feelings & Foreign Policy Wins 3-Minute History

James Monroe’s Presidency Explained: The Era of Good Feelings & Foreign Policy Wins 3-Minute History History Savant

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Treaty of Ghent and the War of 1812 Outcomes Explained: How the War Ended | 3-Minute History Recap

Treaty of Ghent and the War of 1812 Outcomes Explained: How the War Ended | 3-Minute History Recap History Savant

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The Star-Spangled Banner Origin Explained: The Story Behind America’s National Anthem

The Star-Spangled Banner Origin Explained: The Story Behind America’s National Anthem History Savant

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Key Battles and Events of the War of 1812 Explained: Turning Points That Shaped a Nation

Key Battles and Events of the War of 1812 Explained: Turning Points That Shaped a Nation History Savant

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Causes of the War of 1812 Explained: Why the U.S. Declared War on Britain | 3-Minute History

Causes of the War of 1812 Explained: Why the U.S. Declared War on Britain | 3-Minute History History Savant

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Lewis and Clark Discoveries and Maps: Charting the American West | 3-Minute History Highlight

Lewis and Clark Discoveries and Maps: Charting the American West | 3-Minute History Highlight History Savant

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Sacagawea’s Role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Guide, Diplomat, and Symbol of Survival

Sacagawea’s Role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Guide, Diplomat, and Symbol of Survival History Savant

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Lewis and Clark Expedition Explained: Key Objectives of America’s Greatest Exploration

Lewis and Clark Expedition Explained: Key Objectives of America’s Greatest Exploration History Savant

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The Louisiana Purchase Impact: How It Fueled U.S. Expansion Westward | 3-Minute History Insight

The Louisiana Purchase Impact: How It Fueled U.S. Expansion Westward | 3-Minute History Insight History Savant

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