Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1788-1789
The very first in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. Did you know that five different Johns ran for President in 1788? Woah!
Curated Video
Elizabeth Freeman: Abolition Pioneer
Elizabeth Freeman played a critical role in the fight to end slavery in the United States.
Curated Video
Historical and Modern Attractions of Boston
Learn all about Boston, the capital of Massachusetts and the largest city in New England. It's a city for those with a knack for history, while others prefer the delicious international cuisine and the thriving arts and entertainment scene.
Curated Video
Harvard Printing Press: The Founding Father's Secret Weapon
The Harvard Printing Press was the Internet of its day. The first of its kind in the US, it kickstarted the publishing industry and helped everyday Americans to stay informed.
Curated Video
People and Events That Shaped the US Constitution
PEOPLE AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED THE US CONSTITUTION CHAPTER 1. Montesquieu’s Ideas About Government In this video students will learn about Montesquieu one of the foremost political philosophers of the Enlightenment. Viewers will come to...
Curated Video
The Pilgrims: The Brutal Truth
Think you know all about the Pilgrims? Think again! This is the untold story of the Puritan settlers who sought a new life in the New World.
Cerebellum
America's Documents Of Freedom 1787-1796 - The United States Constitution 1787
Our country’s destiny has been shaped by those who gave of their leadership, wisdom and sometimes their lives. Our American’s Documents of Freedom have recorded the evolution of our republic down through the years. This program focuses...
Mazz Media
Shay's Rebellion
This program examines the people, places and events that led to Shay’s Rebellion. Students will learn about the weaknesses of the United States’ original federal government established under the Articles of Confederation. Viewers will...
Hip Hughes History
The Salem Witch Trials Explained
What was the Salem Witch Trials? Why were 19 innocent colonists executed? Explore the topic from a Social Studies perspective. Designed for lifelong learners, students and the cray, cray on the internets.
Hip Hughes History
John Brown Explained: US History Review
A vivid overview of the life of abolitionist John Brown.
Mr. Beat
Paul Revere Was Overrated
Mr. Beat and MrBettsClass team up to tell the true story of Paul Revere. According to Mr. Beat, Paul Revere was definitely overrated, and most of us only know about him because of a poem written decades after his death
Science360
Green Gasoline
Like everyone else, George Huber knows money doesn't grow on trees. But, ask him where gasoline comes from and he won't just tell you, he'll show you. To fully understand, Science Nation recently went with Huber to a local lumber yard in...
Mr. Beat
Life in the 13 Colonies (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here's the story of how life was like in the 13 British American colonies. Once upon a time, there were 13 British colonies along the east coast of North America. Today we classify these colonies into three groups: 1) The New England...
Curated Video
Captain Bartlett's ‘Little Morrissey’ returns home after 37 years
New ReviewFor the first time since 1988, the SSV Ernestina-Morrissey visited Brigus, the hometown of her former owner. Captain Bob Bartlett explored the Arctic aboard the ‘Little Morrissey.’ Now part of the fleet of the Massachusetts Maritime...
Curated Video
Stamford man accused of leading Connecticut and Massachusetts state police on pursuits
New ReviewState troopers were informed by state police in Massachusetts that a black Nissan Frontier pickup driven by Jeffrey Lauture was involved in a pursuit with them and had entered Connecticut.
Curated Video
After Merger, Boston Beer and Dogfish Head Still 'Davids in a World of Goliaths'
Jim Koch, of the Boston Beer Company, and Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Brewery, plan to emphasize the craft breweries' independence from international conglomerates following their $300 million merger.
Curated Video
Trump's GOP Challenger Will Stay With Cannabis Company During Campaign
Bill Weld, the former governor of Massachusetts, plans to stay on the board of cannabis company Acreage Holdings while campaigning during his Republican primary challenge against President Trump.
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Trump's GOP Challenger Will Stay With Cannabis Company While Running for President
Bill Weld, the former governor of Massachusetts, plans to stay on the board of cannabis company Acreage Holdings while campaigning during his Republican primary challenge against President Trump.
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420 Means Long Lines and Big Business for Massachusetts Dispensaries
Almost two and a half years after Massachusetts voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana, there are still only about a dozen dispensaries serving the state. Cheddar's Chloe Aiello went out to New England Treatment Access (NETA) in...
Curated Video
Former Gov. Bill Weld Says He's Nearing Decision to Primary 'Borderline Unhinged' Trump
Bill Weld has not held public office since the 1990s. But the former Massachusetts governor is getting closer to mounting a challenge to President Trump ー as a Republican ー for the highest office in the land, he told Cheddar at South by...
Curated Video
Tilt CEO Is Bullish on U.S. Cannabis, Expects Market to Reach $100 Billion
Tilt Holdings CEO Alex Coleman is bullish on U.S. cannabis ー and Tilt is positioning itself to have a presence in every state to take full advantage of the shift from medical to recreational legalization as it happens. "There's no...
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Memorial Day weekend motorists cautiously drive through stormy weather to return home
News 12's Carol Wilkinson spoke with some of those travelers.
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'The most beautiful thing,' says transplant surgeon on successful pig-to-human kidney transplant
Richard Slayman, 62, is the recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney. The medical staff who oversaw the surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital hailed the successful procedure as a future pathway to achieving equity among...