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Weird History
Bizarre Geography Facts From Around the World
We learn about geography in school. We have a basic understanding, or at least we should, of where places are, how they got there, and why they are that way. We piece together an image of the world in our heads based on maps and globes,...
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Zanzibar Revolution 1964: The Uprising that Redefined a Nation
The 1964 Zanzibar Revolution was a turning point in African history—a dramatic and violent uprising that toppled centuries of Arab dominance and paved the way for the union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika to form modern-day Tanzania. In this...
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Timeline of World History | Major Time Periods & Ages
Timeline of World History | Major Time Periods & Ages
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Tegla Loroupe Story | Bedtime History
Learn about Tegla Loroupe, the little girl from Africa who grew up to be a famous marathon runner and an inspiration to her people.
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Dian Fossey For Kids
Learn about Dian Fossey, the zoologist who gave her life to studying and helping protect the gorillas of Rwanda.
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The Plight of the bateleur eagle, a struggle for survival
Discover the beauty and challenges of Africa's Bateleur eagle, facing habitat loss and poisoning.
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Tituba: The Enigmatic Figure Behind the Salem Witch Trials
This video explores the mysterious background of Tituba, the first woman accused in the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about her origins, her life as an enslaved woman, her connection to Reverend Samuel Parris’s family, and the events that...
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Phyllis Wheatley: The First Published Black American Poet
This video tells the story of Phyllis Wheatley, a young girl from Gambia who became the first Black American to publish a book of poetry. Learn about her journey from enslavement to literary fame, her notable works, and her impact on...
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The Origins and Evolution of Black Music in America
Explore the deep roots and evolution of Black music in America, starting with the spirituals of enslaved Africans and moving through gospel traditions. Learn how music has served as a source of resilience, hope, and expression through...
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Where to See Prehistoric Cave Art Today
Discover how you can view prehistoric cave art, from the Altamira and Lascaux replicas in Europe to petroglyphs in North America. Learn about the efforts to preserve these ancient sites and how replicas help share their beauty with the...
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Quiz Time: Test Your Knowledge of the Continents
Test your memory of the seven continents with this fun quiz, and learn some helpful study tips using mnemonic devices! From hints about each continent to clever memory tricks, see how much you remember and share your favorite continent!...
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Australia, Antarctica, and Africa
Explore the unique landscapes and wildlife of Africa, home to the "Big 5" and leading in conservation efforts. Discover Australia's distinct animals, like kangaroos and the Great Barrier Reef, and journey to Antarctica, the frozen...
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Cobalt Mining in the DRC: Rich Resources, Stark Realities
Explore the central role of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the challenges faced by its people. Learn about the working conditions of artisanal miners and the economic impact of cobalt, a key resource for...
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The Struggle for Black Land Ownership in America
Learn about the early history of Black land ownership in America, starting with Anthony Johnson, the first recorded Black landowner. Explore the impact of Special Field Order 15, the reversal of promises of "40 acres and a mule," and the...
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Columbus’ Quest for Funding: How He Secured His First Voyage
This video explains how Christopher Columbus secured funding for his first voyage across the Atlantic. After being rejected by the King of Portugal, Columbus convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to support his bold plan...
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The Great Barrier Reef and Victoria Falls: Exploring Underwater and Waterfall Wonders
This video dives into two of Earth's most magnificent water-based natural wonders. Discover the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, and learn about the challenges it faces due to climate...
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Modernity and Imperialism
Author and independent scholar Pankaj Mishra talks about how modernity arrived in Asia, Latin America and Africa under the auspices of imperialism and exploitative capitalism while highlighting how it was also problematic for many people...
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Learn ALL About The Galápagos Islands! | Geography Songs
The Galápagos Islands are a province of Ecuador, let's learn about it!
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Learn About The Geography Of Michigan! | US Geography Songs For Kids
Let's Learn about the geography of Michigan!
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Explore The Mountains Of Asia ! | Geography Songs For Kids
Let's learn about the mountains of Asia and why they are important!
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Explore The 7 Continents & Their Sizes! | Geography Songs For Kids
Let's compare the continents of the world by size!
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Explore The 10 Largest Rivers In The World! | Geography Songs For Kids
Let's learn about the 10 largest rivers in the world by length!
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Explore Tajikistan, A Country In Central Asia! | Countries Of The World Songs
Let's learn about Tajikistan and its 4 provinces!