Crash Course
Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War, which it turns out were two different things. John goes over the issues and events that precipitated rebellion in Britain's American...
Curated Video
How the Thirteen Colonies Became Fifty States
Dr. Forrester tells the history of the thirteen colonies and how those original colonies became states. She tells the story of Jamestown, the first English settlement in the New World.
Curated Video
The Buildup to the American Revolution
Dr. Forrester talks about taxation, religious freedom, and other important issues that led the colonists to break away from Great Britain.
Curated Video
The Culper Spy Ring
With the Patriots at risk of defeat by the British during the American Revolution, Continental Army Commander George Washington relied on the Culper Spy Ring for timely and accurate information about the enemy's intentions.
Curated Video
Beginning of American Democracy
Beginning of American Democracy” describes how democracy developed in the United States, exploring the events that occurred during the Revolutionary War between 1774 and 1776.
Curated Video
Colonist and Native American Conflicts
Colonist and Native American Conflicts analyzes the conflicts between European colonists and the Native Americans during the colonial period.
Mazz Media
Road to Revolution: Historic Philadelphia
In this program "Benjamin Franklin" describes what really went on behind closed doors as our founding fathers hammered out the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Viewers ill tour historic Philadelphia, making stops at...
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - The Lost Colony
Examines the establishment of Roanoke in 1585; the successful settlement of Jamestown, Virginia; the roles of Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and Chief Powhatan; the settlement of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620; Plymouth Rock and the...
Ancient Lights Media
Italy
This clip looks at the physical features, history, climate and culture of Italy
Curated Video
Understanding and Answering Questions: Creating an "I Need to" Statement
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to understand and answer questions effectively. It emphasizes the importance of taking the time to comprehend what a question is asking before attempting to answer it. The video introduces...
Jabzy
Pemmican War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Pemmican War
Jabzy
Anglo-Powhatan Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Anglo-Powhatan Wars
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tejanos and the Texas Revolution
Learn more about the Tejanos and the Texas Revolution.
Curated Video
Writing Detailed Sentences with Supporting Evidence
In this video, the teacher explains how to write detailed sentences to support an answer. Using the example of the Declaration of Independence, the teacher guides students through the process of finding evidence, making a plan, and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Italian Colonists Leave Sovereign Ethiopia
Crowd of Italians on the platform of Ethiopian train station / Emperor Haile Selassie speaking at podium / close up of Selassie at podium / crowd of Italians in the street boarding buses / man handing something to small girl leaning out...