Instructional Video3:49
Vlogbrothers

Health Care Overhaul Summarized Via MASSIVE PIG

6th - 11th
In which John sweats through his shirt while discussing the American health care system and various proposals for reform, including the public option, nonprofit health insurance cooperatives, and continuing to feed the pig.
Instructional Video2:38
Healthcare Triage

Election Results Impact the ACA, Medicaid Expansion, and Marijuana

Higher Ed
Yesterday's election results have a lot of impact on health care in the United States. The new Democratic House of Representatives and the ACA, expansion of Medicaid in red states, and medical and recreational marijuana are all affected...
Instructional Video9:58
Hip Hughes History

The 1990's Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes' cuts through the 1990's like a hot knife through soft butter, aimed at the heart and bones of the U.S. History Regents exam in NY state. I hope you find the information applicable.
Instructional Video8:28
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1868 Explained

6th - 12th
A video lecture summarizing the Presidential Election of 1868 between Ulysses S. Grant and Horatio Seymour during the height of Radical Reconstruction.
Instructional Video9:00
Hip Hughes History

AP American Government: Ideology 101

6th - 12th
A basic, skimming of ideology and framework to analyzing government.
Instructional Video16:26
Mazz Media

Barack Obama:The Story of Our 44th President

6th - 8th
The program begins with a brief history of the people who fought for civil rights and freedoms for all Americans, and explains how their efforts provided the possibility and opportunity that led to the election of President Obama....
Instructional Video7:51
Hip Hughes History

The 1928 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary of the basics of the 1928 Presidential Election between Herbert Hoover and Al Smith.
Instructional Video9:35
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1908 Explained

6th - 12th
A super fun overview of the 1908 electoral Presidential contest between Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan.
Instructional Video6:57
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1964

6th - 12th
The 45th Presidential election in American history took place on November 3, 1964. Almost a full year before this, John F. Kennedy was assassinated while visiting Dallas, Texas, leaving the nation shocked and heartbroken. Vice President...
Instructional Video9:30
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1840 Explained

6th - 12th
A video summary of the Presidential election of 1840 between William Henry Harrison and Martin Van Buren.
Instructional Video13:37
Hip Hughes History

The 2016 Democratic Primary: After the Bell

6th - 12th
Join me after class for a new series, "After the Bell". This time we look at the candidates for the Democratic Primary and their chances for winning the nomination.
Instructional Video12:33
Hip Hughes History

The 1996 Election Explained

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes slides on through the electoral college of 1996, looking at major reasons for Bill Clinton's victory over Republican Bob Dole and the second smaller coming of Ross Perot.
Instructional Video11:44
Hip Hughes History

The 1988 Election Explained

6th - 12th
You don't have to be a dummy to want to learn the essential of electoral politics. Great for AP Government students seeking a quick overview or political science student in college wishing they never signed up.
Instructional Video5:40
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1864

6th - 12th
Who cares if the southern half of the country split off and it's been fighting a very bloody war against it ever since? Let's have an election! The 20th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8th, 1864. Right...
Instructional Video2:21
Curated Video

America's Two-Party System

9th - Higher Ed
The United States is essentially a two-party system, unlike other democracies around the world where people can vote for political parties representing many different interests. Is that a good or a bad thing?
Instructional Video16:14
Mazz Media

Citizen's Rule: How We Elect A President

6th - 8th
What does it take to become President of the United States? What is the Electoral College? The program takes kids through the entire election process. Through colorful graphics, lively animation and live-action footage, the entire...
Instructional Video3:04
Financial Times

Why Wall Street turned Democrat

Higher Ed
The FT's US finance editor Robert Armstrong asks if the recent stock market rally – driven partly by polls favouring a Joe Biden victory in the US presidential election – is a more sinister sign of a growing asset bubble.
Instructional Video13:25
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1892 Explained

6th - 12th
An overview of the epic battle for the White House between Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland. Seriously, Perfect for #APGOV and #APUSH kids, lost college students, lifelong learners and the cray cray on the internets.
Instructional Video3:11
Healthcare Triage

The Trump Administration Has Many Options to Undermine Obamacare

Higher Ed
While the Senate and the House haven't been very effective in passing repeal of Obamacare, the ACA's provisions are still at risk. There's a lot that Donald Trump's administration can do (or not do) to undermine Obamacare's provisions...
Instructional Video15:30
Hip Hughes History

Demographics for Dummies (w/ Susie Sampson)

6th - 12th
A political science overview of demographics. And remember folks, this is based on political science statistics, used in APGOVERNMENT as well as college level poli sci classes. These are not my opinions!
Instructional Video8:11
TLDR News

The Senator Who Could Kill Biden's Agenda: Kyrsten Sinema Explained - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Kyrsten Sinema is a Democratic Senator for Arizona. She's the second youngest Senator, grew up in poverty & is bisexual. So she's a raging liberal right? Well no, she's actually one of the most central Democrats in the Senate,...
Instructional Video2:00
Curated Video

The Battle of Athens and Gun Control

9th - Higher Ed
The story of how the Second Amendment was used in a fight against democracy, during the Battle of Athens, Tennessee.
Instructional Video1:18
The March of Time

1948: NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION: Caucus, VS Unidentified delegates briefly speaking behind podium, SOT about being from South, gathered to discuss problems, '...can't leave the Party...Party has already left you.' States Rights.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1948: NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION: Caucus, VS Unidentified delegates briefly speaking behind podium, SOT about being from South, gathered to discuss problems, '...can't leave the Party...Party has already left you.' States Rights.
Instructional Video9:11
TLDR News

Newsom's Recall Election: Will it Get Enough Votes? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
With the Governor of California Gavin Newsom's Recall election coming up next week, we take a look at all the factors that have led up to this moment, and whether the vote is likely to succeed.