Crash Course
The Progressive Era Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about the Progressive Era in the United States. In the late 19th and early 20th century in America, there was a sense that things could be improved upon. A sense that reforms should be enacted. A sense...
Curated Video
Society's Impact on Literature
A video entitled “Society’s Impact on Literature” which evaluates the level of impact that society has on literature.
Hip Hughes History
Explaining Reform In America: The Essay
Individuals throughout US History investigated, exposed and caused the wheels of change happen. Lets investigate two of the, Perfect for Essay crammers for a US History class.
Hip Hughes History
Muckrakers for Dummies -- Muckraking and the Tradition of Investigative Reporting
Don't get stuck in the muck, let HipHughes guide you out with understanding, love and a green screen.
Hip Hughes History
Thematic Essay Advice
Advice for students taking United States History exams on how to apporoach the thematic essay. Specifically geared for NY states US History Regents examination.
Curated Video
Slums, Addams, Steffens, Baker, Muckraker Authors, Pharmaceutical & Meatpacker Industry, Tarbell, Carnegie
Cities, Slums, Crowded Tenements
Immigrant Settlement Houses
Jane Addams
Lincoln Steffens (Muckraker Who Wrote Of Corruption In
Government,Business & Labour)
Ray Stannard Baker (Headed Am.Commission'S Press At Paris
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Author Upton Sinclair's activism crosses over into political realm
Quick SOT Author Upton Sinclair, who is running for CA governor on the Democratic ticket: '..they were saying why don't you. My answer..' (short snippet of sentence; meaningless) / Note: exact day not known
Learn Out Loud
Learn Out Loud: Free American Classics
Over 150 audio texts from writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Edith Wharton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and many others. The list includes many classics that are taught in middle school or high school.