Curated Video
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a memorial to all those US service members whose remains were never identified. But not all the bodies buried there remain unidentified.
Jack Rackam
The Tsar Who was Killed 4 Times | The Lives & Times of Dmitri Ivanovich
The Tsar Who was Killed 4 Times | The Lives & Times of Dmitri Ivanovich
Curated Video
That time a dead Pope was brought to trial - the Cadaver Synod
Ah, the cadaver synod - this one’s a classic. In 897, Pope Stephen VI held a trial for his predecessor, Pope Formosus, who by this point had been dead for seven months. He dug up the body, placed it in the courtroom, and proceeded to...
Curated Video
Rome's Tyrant God... Named Bootsie | The Life & Times of Caligula
Rome's Tyrant God... Named Bootsie | The Life & Times of Caligula
Jack Rackam
How Weekend at Bernie's Saved Egypt | The Life & Times of Shajar Al-Durr
Kevin Macleod - Almost New Kevin Macleod - Hidden Past L'homme Armee Nicholas Kumashov - The Great Monodron March Kevin Macleod - Ibn Al-Noor Kevin Macleod - Return of the Mummy Nero's Day at Disneyland - Civilizing People Whatever HHP...
Curated Video
The Pyramid Scheme of DEATH | The Life & Times of Zhu Yuanzhang
The Pyramid Scheme of DEATH | The Life & Times of Zhu Yuanzhang
Curated Video
The French Wars of Religion... but Stupider | The Life & Times of Catherine de Medici
The French Wars of Religion... but Stupider | The Life & Times of Catherine de Medici
Curated Video
The Fight for Scottish Independence | The Life & Times of Robert the Bruce
March 19, 1286. King Alexander III, whom you might vaguely recall from the Haakon IV video as a king who existed, is dead. His only heir is his three-year-old granddaughter, who was also the daughter of the king of Norway and married to...
Jabzy
Confederate fighting in Ethiopia: The Diary of A Confederate Veteran who fought with the Egyptians.
Confederate fighting in Ethiopia: The Diary of A Confederate Veteran who fought with the Egyptians.
Neuro Transmissions
The Neuroscience of Zombies
To celebrate the day of the dead right, we talked zombies with Dr. Bradley Voytek, the co-author of "Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep". He gives us the answers to important questions like: Are zombies fast or slow? What is your favorite...
Jabzy
The Great Manure Crisis and the Problems with Horses in Victorian Cities
The Great Manure Crisis and the Problems with Horses in Victorian Cities
Curated Video
The Gettysburg Address
"The Gettysburg Address" depicts President Lincoln's address after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Schooling Online
Ray Bradbury's The Pedestrian - Theme of Media and Technology
Ever since the advent of the smartphone we’ve seen a rapid uptick in the influence of technology over our everyday lives. But Ray Bradbury predicted this, all the way back in the 1950s! In The Pedestrian, Bradbury projects his mind...
Schooling Online
Art Spiegelman's Maus - Volume 1, Chapters 3-4 Summary
It’s 1939 and Vladek Spiegelman must join the Polish army to fight the Germans. But it’s not long before the Germans overwhelm the Polish forces and capture Poland. Vladek is taken as a prisoner of war but makes a daring escape. Sadly,...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 - Act 5 Summary
When negotiations break down and lies are told… this means war! King Henry IV becomes a hunted man and Prince Hal prepares to fight Hotspur to the death. Can Hal save his father and defeat the most dashing warrior of the age? Meanwhile,...
Hip Hughes History
The Gettysburg Address: A Reading
The Gettysburg Address with titles. (and a little acoustic strumming). Uploaded on November 19, 2018, 155 years to the day after Abraham Lincoln delivered it.
Hip Hughes History
The Gettysburg Address
An addition to Ken Burns, "Learn the Address" campaign, where Americans read the Gettysburg Address.
Hip Hughes History
Checks and Balances: How to Write an Effective Essay
HipHughes prepares you for a Check and Balance essay, focusing on the rejection of Treaty of Versailles and the Supreme Court case U.S. v Nixon (74)
Hip Hughes History
The Gettysburg Address Explained (Feat. John Renn) US History Review
An overview of one of the most historic speeches in US History with a deep dive from John Renn, a Social Studies teacher from Portland Middle School.
Bizarre Beasts
Not a Vampire...or a Squid
Let's go hunting for vampires in the inky realm of perpetual night.
Curated Video
Lymphatic System Explained In Simple Words
The lymphatic system consists of a complex network of lymphatic vessels, glands or nodes, and organs, such as the spleen and thymus, extending throughout the body. Through it flows a fluid called lymph. The lymphatic system has three...
Religion for Breakfast
Sobek: The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained
Sobek: The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained
Curated Video
Can Deaf People Lip Read?
Today we have a special guest, Sarah! She's a dear friend and co-worker of mine. She teaches ASL to High School students. She lost her hearing at the age of 4 and shares her experience of becoming deaf in a hearing family and how she...
Curated Video
A Deaf Perspective | 1-4 | Deaf Family Dynamics
Sarah, a Deaf teacher, shares about family dynamics for deaf and hard of hearing. This includes CODAs, Children of Deaf Adults, as well as parents of deaf children and the struggles that this presents.