Curated Video
Comparing Primary Sources
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Comparing Primary Sources," explains how to compare and contrast theme in two different historical documents.
Curated Video
How Do Religious Texts Work?
New ReviewSacred texts mean different things to different religions—sometimes they’re essential to belief and practice, and other times, not much importance is placed on them at all. In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we dive into the...
Makematic
How is History Constructed?
Historians are always finding new information from the past, in primary sources like letters, diaries, and government documents, which can change our understanding of historic events.
The Business Professor
Auditing - What is a Termination Letter
This video explains what is a Termination Letter in Audit practice.
Curated Video
Emancipation Proclamation
Issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln almost three years into the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation played a crucial role in ending slavery across the United States and defining the principles that still govern the country today.
The Business Professor
Auditing - What is a Termination Letter
This video explains what is a Termination Letter in Audit practice.
Curated OER
World War I
Set to music from the time, this clip shows actual footage taken prior to and during WWI. From the funeral procession for Franz Ferdinand, to the mobilization of troops, this video is sure to give your class an idea of life in 1914-1919....
TED-Ed
Why Do We Have Museums?
How did the tradition of collecting and displaying interesting items to the public begin? How have museums evolved over time? Offer your young historians a fascinating look into a cultural pastime we so often take for granted...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine a Text's Central Idea by Analyzing the Author's Claims
In this video, you will learn how to determine an author's central idea by analyzing the author's claims. [3:51]
Other
Manifold Greatness: King James Bible: Making a Quill Pen
Video explains how to make quill pens, an activity for reenacting the creation of historic documents or literary works, such as the Declaration of Independence or a play by Shakespeare, which were written or signed with quill pens. [A...