News Clip2:30
Curated Video

Pompeo helps unveil statue of Reagan in Berlin

Higher Ed
The U.S. Embassy in Berlin unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on Friday at a site overlooking the location of the former president's iconic speech imploring the Soviet Union to remove the Berlin Wall.
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Curated Video

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Higher Ed
GS CAS MIAMI: Thousands of Cuban exiles welcome US President, 25058313 Ronald Reagan, in Miami on the 81st anniversary of Cuban Independence. Reagan makes speech. USA SHOWS: US President, Ronald...
News Clip1:37
Curated Video

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Higher Ed
GS CAS WASHINGTON DC: US Pres Ronald Reagan justifies the US-led 02118305 invasion of Grenada, accusing Cuba of planning a permanent 1"VT+BVU occupation of the island, and denouncing the USSR for ``encouraging...
News Clip3:32
Curated Video

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Higher Ed
GS CAS USA/PORTUGAL: President Ronald Reagan has ruled out any arms 25098513 deal with the USSR which would halt his Strategic Defence 1"VT+BVU Initiative. However, NATO's General Secretary Lord Peter ...
Instructional Video5:43
TED-Ed

What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen?

9th - 12th
Who was Joseph McCarthy and why is his name synonymous with witch hunts? What were the factors that permitted the political repression of the 1950s to flourish? Could the same thing happen today? An intriguing video traces the rise and...
Instructional Video20:32
C-SPAN

The First Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

7th - Higher Ed Standards
While most Americans can identify civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., they often are not aware of how controversial he was in his time. Using video resources that include documentation of the first federal holiday to honor him...
Instructional Video3:27
C-SPAN

On This Day: The US Invasion of Grenada

7th - Higher Ed Standards
The 1983 invasion of Grenada was one of the first major military actions after the Vietnam War. The invasion took place during the tensions of the Cold War, making the stakes higher than what might be expected. Using President Ronald...
Instructional Video3:08
C-SPAN

On This Day: Iranian Hostage Crisis

7th - Higher Ed Standards
The history behind the Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis is long and complicated. The hostage crisis directly affected a presidential election, and it played into Cold War fears of a global crisis. Using video clips of an historian...
Instructional Video11:04
PBS

Carlos Vaquerano

9th - Higher Ed
An 11-minute video shines a spotlight on Carlos Vaquerano, an El Salvadorian who made his way to the United States of America at the age of 15 to escape the dangers that took over his country. Interviews detail how and why Vaquerano left...
Instructional Video20:49
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Curated Video

President Reagan 1981 Inaugural Address

6th - 12th Standards
A lesson on presidential inaugurations would not be complete without President Ronald Reagan's optimistic assessment of the democratic election system. Addressing the nation on the day of his first inaugural address, January 20, 1981,...
Instructional Video14:20
Crash Course

The Reagan Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Viewers learn about Ronald Reagan's conservative platform, abilities as a communicator, and implementation of trickle-down economics. The video places a heavy emphasis on major economic shifts of the period and the lasting effects of...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Reagan: Actor, Governor, President

9th - 10th
Companion website for a documentary film about the life and career of Ronald Reagan, with a virtual tour of the Reagan Presidential Museum and Library, a biographical timeline, excerpts from two biographies, a gallery of Reagan family...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs the Presidents: Ronald Reagan

9th - 10th
This site from PBS "The Presidents" provides a detailed biography of Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. President. Read about Reagan's early life and career, presidential policies, and legacy. Supplemental primary sources are also provided.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Wgbh American Experience: Reagan

9th - 10th
This multi-media website provides a timeline of the life of Ronald Reagan, fortieth President of the United States. Includes video clips from the documentary, biographical snapshots of his family and key players of his presidency,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: 60 Second Presidents: Ronald Reagan

9th - 10th
Animated video [1:18] on the life and presidency of Ronald Reagan. As part of the PBS learning series on presidents, this site offers supplemental handouts for students.
Instructional Video
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: President Ronald Reagan

9th - 10th
A quick overview of the presidency of Ronald Reagan from a leadership perspective - from Lessons in Leadership series.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Evil Empire and Peace Through Strength

9th - 10th
President Reagan once called the Soviet Union an "evil empire." Discover details about the trouble between the two nations. [1 min. 1 sec.]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Reagan and Gorbachev

9th - 10th
Learn about the rapport between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev. [52 secs.]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Tear Down This Wall!

9th - 10th
Reagan to Gorbachev: Tear down this wall! [1 min. 28 secs.]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Collapse of the Soviet System

9th - 10th
How did the Soviet Union dissolve? Find out on this podcast. [1:06]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Ronald Reagan and the Presidency

9th - 10th
The legacy of Ronald Reagan is featured in this podcast. [1:24]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 970: Ronald Reagan Part 1: Introduction

9th - 10th
Today we launch our Presidents' Day series, which this year explores the presidency of our fortieth president, Ronald Reagan.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 971: Ronald Reagan Part 2: Beginnings

9th - 10th
Today we continue our Presidents' Day series on the presidency of Ronald Reagan.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 972: Ronald Reagan: The Army a Movie Career and Sag

9th - 10th
On today's podcast, we discuss Ronald Reagan's early career.