LibGuides: History 131-Film Analysis Assignment Guide: Resources

Below you'll find information on how to access films for your HIS 131 Film Analysis Assignment. Streaming video links come from a variety of providers. Some may contain advertisements. Some may contain captions.

In addition to streaming video, the library has several DVDs on reserve at the library desk. Please ask at the library desk to see the available HIS 131 DVDs. Each DVD may be borrowed for one week with no renewals.

A list of other suggested films is located at the bottom of the page and may be viewed for the assignment by whatever means you have available.

The Alamo (2004)
Online via Swank.
Amistad (1997)
Online via Swank
Apocalypto (2006)
Online via Tubi. May contain ads.
The Crucible (1996)
Online via Tubi. May contain ads.
Freedom (2014)
Online via Plex. May contain ads.
Free State of Jones (2016)
Online via Freevee. Requires Amazon account. DVD copy available at the library desk.
Gangs of New York (2002)
Online via Swank.
Glory (1989)
Online via Swank.
Harriet (2019)
Online via Swank.
Lincoln
Online via Swank.
The Patriot (2000)
Online via PlutoTV. May contain ads. DVD copy available at the library desk.
A Woman Called Moses (1978)
Online via Tubi. May contain ads.

DVDs at the Library

Dances with Wolves (1990)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
Cold Mountain (2003)
Pocahontas (1995)
The Revenant (2015)
Gone with the Wind Part 1 (1939)
Gods & Generals (2003)
Pocahontas (1995)

Other Films

Reelgood is a publicly accessible website that provides information on films available via streaming services. It may be helpful for you to search the site to see if any of the films below are available through any of the streaming services that you subscribe to.

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
Gods & Generals (2003)
Freedom (2014)
Emancipation (2022)