Instructional Video12:11
Crash Course

Who Won the American Revolution Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution. And the Revolutionary War. I know we've labored the point here, but they weren't the same thing. In any case, John will teach you about the major battles of the war, and...
Instructional Video10:11
Crash Course

The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the beginnings of the American Revolution in a video titled The Seven Years War. Confusing? Maybe. John argues that the Seven Years War, which is often called the French and Indian War in the US,...
Instructional Video5:09
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp | Dan Sayers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the "most repulsive of American possessions." By 1728, it was known as the Great Dismal Swamp. But while many deemed it uninhabitable, recent findings suggest...
Instructional Video10:47
Crash Course

The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green kicks off Crash Course US History! Why, you may ask, are we covering US History, and not more World History, or the history of some other country, or the very specific history of your home region? Well, the reasons...
Instructional Video3:42
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The story behind the Boston Tea Party - Ben Labaree

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 1776, American colonists were taxed heavily for importing tea from Britain. The colonists, not fans of "taxation without representation", reacted by dumping tea into the Boston Harbor, a night now known as the Boston Tea Party. Ben...
Instructional Video26:32
Curated Video

Book of Mormon as Literature | Family Tree & Potential Sources

6th - Higher Ed
Book of Mormon as Literature | Family Tree & Potential Sources
Instructional Video12:39
Curated Video

Wounded Knee '73 | American Indian Movement

9th - Higher Ed
In the middle of the civil rights movement emerged the American Indian Movement. The AIM addresed systemic issues of poverty, discrimination and police brutality against Native Americans. In 1973 around 200 Native Americans from all the...
Instructional Video7:26
Curated Video

Second And Third Anglo Powhatan Wars

9th - Higher Ed
The second video covering Anglo-Powhatan wars. In the first one we covered the first Anglo-Powhatan war and the Jamestown massacre, so here we talk about the second and third Anglo-Powhatan wars, relations between the two sides and...
Instructional Video6:45
Curated Video

How Native Americans Made Decisions For The Future | 7 Generations Rule

9th - Higher Ed
Native Americans have traditions and rules that are practiced for hundreds of years. The concept that we’re going to look into in this video is how Native Americans made choices for the future and generally Native American philosophy on...
Instructional Video9:15
Curated Video

The Life Of Geronimo (Part 2 of 3) – Chiricahua Apache Wars - Native American Short Documentary

9th - Higher Ed
The second of the three part documentary about the famous Apache leader Geronimo. Today remembered as a Native American icon and a legendary warrior, originally named Goyahkla, Geronimo was born in present day Arizona near todays Mexican...
Instructional Video8:03
Curated Video

The Battle Of The Wabash || St. Clair's Defeat || US Army's Biggest Defeat

9th - Higher Ed
The Battle of the Wabash or St. Clair's defeat was a battle fought in 1791 on the Wabash river, near present day Fort Recovery, Ohio. The battle is also reffered as the Battle of a Thousand Slain. It's the US Army's Biggest or worst...
Instructional Video31:33
Curated Video

The Life Of Geronimo (Part 3 of 3) – Chiricahua Apache Wars - Native American Short Documentary

9th - Higher Ed
The third of the three part documentary about the famous Apache leader Geronimo. Today remembered as a Native American icon and a legendary warrior, originally named Goyahkla, Geronimo was born in present day Arizona near todays Mexican...
Instructional Video7:04
Curated Video

The Irish-Choctaw friendship

9th - Higher Ed
In 1847 the Choctaw, a Native American tribe, helped the people of Ireland who were struggling with famine. A friendship between the two nations was formed that is still alive today.
Instructional Video15:12
Curated Video

Charles Curtis Family Tree | Native American Vice President

6th - Higher Ed
Charles Curtis Family Tree | Native American Vice President
Instructional Video14:17
Curated Video

Timeline of US History

6th - Higher Ed
Timeline of US History
Instructional Video10:05
Bedtime History

California Gold Rush For Kids | Bedtime History

K - 12th
Learn more about the gold strike in California and the gold rush that followed. Learn about the prospectors ("49ers") who traveled to California from all over the world to try and strike it rich.
Instructional Video10:19
Bedtime History

History of the Rocky Mountains

K - 12th
Learn about the history of the Rocky Mountains, from their geological formation to the establishment and maintenance of the national park.
Instructional Video10:52
Bedtime History

History of Thanksgiving For Kids

K - 5th
Learn about the history of Thanksgiving, from the first Thanksgiving at Plymouth to the establishment of a national holiday thanks to Sarah Josepha Hale.
Instructional Video8:21
Bedtime History

Native Americans of North America for Kids | Part 1 of 2 | Bedtime History

K - 12th
Part 1 of 2: Dive into the rich and complex history of Native Americans in North America with our latest YouTube video. Explore the diverse cultures, societies, and civilizations that flourished long before European settlers arrived....
Instructional Video3:40
Wonderscape

The Boston Tea Party: A Defiant Stand Against British Rule

K - 5th
Discover how the Sons of Liberty protested British rule by dumping tea into Boston Harbor. Learn about their bold actions, the meaning behind "No taxation without representation," and how this event changed attitudes towards British...
Instructional Video3:29
Wonderscape

Debunking Myths: Columbus, Leif Erikson, and the First Thanksgiving

K - 5th
Explore the true stories behind Christopher Columbus, Leif Erikson, and the first Thanksgiving. Learn why Columbus didn’t actually discover America, how Leif Erikson reached North America 500 years earlier, and the realities of the...
Instructional Video3:26
Wonderscape

The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Exploring the Unknown

K - 5th
This video follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition, initiated by President Jefferson after the Louisiana Purchase. The mission aimed to explore the new territory, map trade routes, document plant and animal species, and build...
Instructional Video3:10
Wonderscape

Native American Tribes of the Northeast: Life in the Woodlands

K - 5th
This video explores the major Native American tribes of the Northeast, such as the Iroquois, Pequot, and Shawnee. It highlights their farming skills, fishing expertise, and shared ways of life due to the similar climate and natural...
Instructional Video7:18
Wonderscape

Sacagawea and the Conclusion of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover how Sacagawea's remarkable journey with Lewis and Clark came to an end as she reunited with her brother, played a key role in guiding the Corps of Discovery, and helped establish peace with Native American tribes. Learn how she...