Charlie Brown takes a trip to the Smithsonian and gives a history lesson of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Charlie Brown explains the roughness of the Great Depression and FDR's actions as president during that period.

John talks about the Atlantic Slave Trade and descibes its process and conditions slaves underwent on boats and their life on farms and plantations in the Americas.

Charlie Brown and Linus have a project about space due tomorrow, and Linus dreams of NASA choosing him and Charlie to go to space for 90 days. They describe each of the crew members and their roles.

John discusses the corruption of the Gilded Age. He goes in to depth about Tammany Hall and how political machines utilized voter fraud and corruption to further their own agendas.