Drunk History

watch season 4 episode 10 of Drunk History

https://youtu.be/3yi0FNwOYiI

Answer the following questions:

  1. Why do we focus only on big names (like politicians or military leaders) in US History? Is this a good or a bad thing?
  2. In what ways does popular culture inform our understanding of US History?
  3. Is it a good or a bad thing that Americans learn history from comedic shows and videos like Drunk History? What are the positives? What are the negatives?

Sample Solution