A super quick overview of the first Colonial Congress, the Stamp Act Congress. Put together in response the the Stamp Act and meeting in 1765, this important event is one of the earliest illustrations of the upcoming American Revolution.

Weird History Food is uncovering the unlikely origin of some of your favorite meals. Food is an essential part of culture. As communities, states, and nations form their identities, food becomes part of how they see themselves and shapes...

In this video, the speaker explores the origins of the name "Turkey" for the bird native to North America. They explain that the name originated from a misidentification of the bird by Europeans who imported a different bird called the...

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A former White House Russia analyst sternly warned Republican lawmakers in the impeachment probe Thursday to quit pushing a "fictional" narrative that Ukraine not Russia interfered in the 2016 election as they defend President Donald Trump.

On a trip to a border city in Texas, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Saturday he intends to accelerate planning to secure the border and bolster the administration's ability to accomplish that without the Pentagon's...

On a trip to a border city in Texas, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Saturday he intends to accelerate planning to secure the border and bolster the administration's ability to accomplish that without the Pentagon's...

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Scott Budy put money into a rainy day fund, so he would be in good financial shape should the strike against General Motors linger.

Former U.S. Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch opened the second day of Trump impeachment hearings Friday declaring that her abrupt removal by President Donald Trump's administration played into the hands of "shady interests the world...

President Donald Trump says he’s been “too busy” to watch the first public impeachment hearing.

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The Chicago Cubs are putting Wrigley Field to use as a food distribution hub to help support COVID-19 relief efforts.

A 56-foot billboard called the Trump Death Clock was unveiled in Times Square in New York City on Friday.

Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at the first free African American settlement which allowed escaped slaves to be free if they converted to...

This video is about different types of bears, including black bears, brown bears (grizzly bears), and polar bears. It discusses their habitats, behaviors, and the challenges they face in the wild. The video also highlights the importance...

The exciting story of the State of California comes alive in this informational and entertaining video program. Filled with archival footage, rare photos and animated maps combined with brilliant HD video, this program will teach...

At a time when racist laws and shameful stereotyping limited the careers of ethnic minority actors, Anna May Wong broke down doors to become the first Chinese American movie star in history!

In this video, viewers will learn about the history of hospital ships and how they have helped save lives throughout the ages.

Upon viewing the Exploring Grassland Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Describe some of the basic characteristics of grasslands: - grasslands receive 25 to 75 centimeters of rain a year - grazing by large...

Which economy was best for the country's future? The industrial economy of the North? Or the plantation system of the South? The stage was set for a financial fracas that would lead to the deadliest war in US history.

The medical hospitals established during the American Civil War helped save thousands of lives – and change how the US military cares for troops to this day.

No two Americans had the same experience of the Civil War – and everyone remembers it differently. Through the stories they told – and the artifacts that survived – various narratives emerged!

Lesson on Folate Deficiency: In-Depth Overview of the Causes, Pathogenesis, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment. Folate (or Vitamin B9) is an essential water soluble vitamin that is necessary for red blood cell development and...