How the United States expanded: a collection of forgotten statehood stories

Best of: States, Vol. 1 · 45:20 · Video: The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered · Watch at the source

In short: Explore three classic episodes detailing the historical processes behind how various US states joined the Union, presented through carefully researched snippets of overlooked history.

This compilation features original research into the expansion of the United States. The episodes provide historical context for the events that shaped the nation's borders, using public domain imagery and illustrative historical references to bring these forgotten moments to life.

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