Dr. Forrester talks about the history of the Indian reservations in the United States and what the reservations are like today.

Dr. Forrester discusses three famous Apache chiefs: Geronimo, Cochise, and Magnas Coloradas.

Politics is boring until you see how it can directly affect your life!

This lesson explores the theme of Politics in Stephen Daldry’s film Billy Elliot. Discover the important ‘subplot’ of the UK miners’ strike of the 1980’s - a...

This week on Blockchain Central: we'll explain the idea behind gas price ans gas limit - something that might seem to be confusing for a new Ethereum user. We will also see how can you decrease the price of your transactions using there...

This week on Blockchain Central: we will take a closer look at the main features of Ethereum and its game-changing feature - DApps. What makes it so powerful? Let's find out!

This week on Blockchain Central: we'll explain the idea behind gas price ans gas limit - something that might seem to be confusing for a new Ethereum user. We will also see how can you decrease the price of your transactions using there...

This week on Blockchain Central: we're going to see if Bitcoin energy consumption has the potential to ruin our environment and significantly affect the energy sector.

Be inspired by a Northern English working-class lad who defies the odds!

This lesson explores the theme of Poverty and Social Class in Stephen Daldry’s film Billy Elliot. Discover how Billy pursues his love of ballet despite his...

This week on Blockchain Central: we will take a closer look at Litecoin and draw comparisons to Bitcoin. We will also analyse how the growing hash rate contradicts with the initial mission of Litecoin and makes it less accessible for the...

It was tough times in Northern England in the 1980’s!

Watch this video to learn about the historical context of Stephen Daldry’s acclaimed film Billy Elliot (2000). We explain the history of the UK miners’ strike of 1984-1985 and...

This week on Blockchain Central: we will look back at the success story of Bitcoin and see what concept stands behind it. Also, we will discuss the potential of Bitcoin in the future.

New research from the Technical University of Munich has found that the amount of computing power needed to mine bitcoin produces roughly the same amount of carbon emissions as a major city like Las Vegas. <br/>

MOT 1952: COAL MINING: VS Miniature train moving underground along tracks, carrying miners, mine workers walking through tunnels, coal cutter machinery moving into place, cutting into mine wall of soft coal (the Pittsburgh Coal Seam)....

This week on Blockchain Central: we will find out why bitcoin prices in some countries are so different compared to the rest of the world and explore if there's an opportunity to make money on it.

Rescuer workers pulled out a note that told them 12 miners were still alive deep underground, but water was rising around the survivors

Max and Moon read an article about someone getting fired for cheating. Max imagines this person literally set on fire. Moon tells him being “fired” means to be dismissed from a job.

Max and Moon read an article about someone getting fired for cheating. Max imagines this person literally set on fire. Moon tells him being "fired" means to be dismissed from a job.

It's way too easy for teens to buy e-cigarettes on the Internet, and too many of them are victims of teen violence. Two new studies on Healthcare Triage news.

In 2010 the world celebrated the rescue of 33 Chilean miners. But within months, the copper boom that enriched a generation of miners and made Chile one of the wealthiest countries in Latin America fizzled out. The FT reports on how the...

Welcome to working-class Northern England in 1984. Life is tough, especially for coal miners and their families as the UK miners’ strike drags on. Against this harsh backdrop, 11-year-old Billy Elliot has just discovered his love for...

Eleven-year-old Billy Elliot accidentally discovers his love for ballet. Mrs Wilkinson, Billy’s ballet teacher, sees a rare talent in Billy. But this is the 1980s in working-class Northern England, and there are unspoken rules about...

MOT 1946: FRANCE COAL PRODUCTION: WS Coal factory, train. WS French factory workers exiting factory buildings. HA WS Crowd of miners, communist leader Maurice Thorez at podium. LA WS Thorez talking at podium. HA WS Crowd clapping, cheering.

Harlan County coal miners in the 1930s went on a labour strike protesting about the conditions. Coal companies and the local police forces put them under. It broke out into civil unrest and Unions were established.

In the isolated west of Tasmania an ominous red river divides the small mining town of Queenstown. A result of copper run-off from a closed mine, it is an ever-present reminder of the town’s history of environmental and industrial...