Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1948
The 41st Presidential election in American history took place on November 2, 1948. After Franklin Roosevelt died, Harry Truman took over, and soon after Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. Now, all eyes were on the Pacific...
The March of Time
1952: KEFAUVER CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS PRESS ROOM
MOT 1952: KEFAUVER CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS PRESS ROOM: Hank Luce (off screen) asking about pledges, SOT Estes Kefauver responding, LIFE correspondent Frank McNaughton reading correspondence from Joseph S. Clark & D.A. Dillworth, Estes...
TLDR News
Anger Over Biden's Controversial Cabinet Picks: Is Biden Really Fulfilling His Promise? - TLDR News
Over the last week or so, Biden's been announcing his picks for his cabinet. However, some aren't all that happy with the selection, arguing that he's not being the 'bridge to the Democrat's future' that he promised to be. So in this...
Hip Hughes History
The 1968 Election Explained
Grab the cat and yank its tail cause it's time for 1968. Withstanding my stupidity in not talking about Bobby Kennedy, this video will cover the essentials of the Nixon-Humphrey race. Built for students sweating it out in AP Government,...
Hip Hughes History
What is a SUPERDELEGATE?
Since 1982 a group of powerful Democratic political insiders have held sway over the outcome of the nominating convention for their Presidential nominee. Learn about the history of this process and how it could overturn the will of the...
History Hit
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: The early 1970's
What was the purpose of writing his book? What were the important events of the early 1970's? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 1
The March of Time
1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: James Roosevelt (1907-1991) speaking from platform podium, saying Democratic Party has a past & a future if they do their jobs.
MOT 1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: James Roosevelt (1907-1991) speaking from platform podium, saying Democratic Party has a past & a future if they do their jobs.
The Wall Street Journal
WSJ Pollsters Discuss Midterm Lessons
Two WSJ pollsters discuss the U.S. midterm election, including what it says about the state of the nation's politics and how it will shape the 2024 presidential election.
The March of Time
1952: HUMPHREY SPEAKS: MS Senator Hubert Humphrey (1911-1978) behind Conrad Hilton podium, SOT talking about Civil Rights, eliminating discrimination, '...guaranteeing these basic human rights.' (01:06:41:2 to 01:06:58:02 picture loss, good audio)
MOT 1952: HUMPHREY SPEAKS: MS Senator Hubert Humphrey (1911-1978) behind Conrad Hilton podium, SOT talking about Civil Rights, eliminating discrimination, '...guaranteeing these basic human rights.' (01:06:41:2 to 01:06:58:02 picture...
TLDR News
Andrew Yang Starts a New Political Party (The Forward Party): Does it Matter? - TLDR News
Recently Andrew Yang announced his departure from the Democratic party, leaving to form his own party - the Forward Party. The thing is, it doesn't really matter. So in this video we unpick what the new party stands for and what impact...
History Hit
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Writing about history
Are there individuals or big currents pushing us along when he is writing about history? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 3
Hip Hughes History
The 1952 Election Explained
Do you like Ike? Either way you are going to wanna wrap your head around a pivotal election in American History where the solid south says no more and the Republican Party wins its first election since 1928.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How Artists Can Make Social Change
The Dixie Chicks put their careers on the line when they criticized the Iraq War. But artists aren’t taking the same risks today, says music industry veteran Shep Gordon. Watch Gordon and INET President Rob Johnson talk about how reality...
The March of Time
1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male behind podium continues reading Committee recommendations: ...responsible for Civil Rights gains, commits to eradicating discrimination, Right to live work vote as guaranteed by Constitution...
MOT 1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male behind podium continues reading Committee recommendations: ...responsible for Civil Rights gains, commits to eradicating discrimination, Right to live work vote as guaranteed by...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 2016
The 58th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8, 2016. The biggest thing Barack Obama could take credit for was a rebounding economy. Just before election day, unemployment was under 5%. Sure, plenty of...
Mr. Beat
The Free Soil Party Explained
Mr. Beat tells you everything you need to know about the Free Soil Party, the most important single-issue third party in American history.
Hip Hughes History
1960 Presidential Election Explained
Mr. Hughes cuts through the 1960 election like a hot knife through butter. For the lazy AP Government student, the absent minded college student in a political science class they wish they could drop and weird random internet trolls.
Mr. Beat
The Populist Movement (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here is the story of the People's Party, aka the Populist Party, that sparked a movement that continues to this day.
Hip Hughes History
What is a Libertarian?
Nailing down the basics on the political ideology known as Libertarianism.
Epic History TV
US Presidents Part 1
Co-produced with Bridgeman Images, this is Part 1 of an overview of America's first 44 Presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. The presidents' rankings are taken from a 2010 survey by the Siena Research Institute.
Hip Hughes History
The 1920 Election Explained
An overview of the 1920 Election electoral match between two Ohio newspaper men, Warren G. Harding the Republican and James Cox the Democrat.
Wonderscape
History Kids: Kamala Harris
Learn all about Kamala Harris. Explore her background and career path that led her from California politics to being the first woman vice president, the highest-ranking woman in the U.S. government, and the first African-American and...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1868
The 21st Presidential election in American history took place on November 3rd, 1868. It was the first one to take place after the Civil War, and the first to take place during a period historians refer to as the Reconstruction Era. The...
Professor Dave Explains
Woodrow Wilson: A World War and a League of Nations (1913 - 1921)
Woodrow Wilson was president during a time when a lot was changing in the world. World War I broke out, and as hard as he tried to keep America out of it, it was inevitable that it enter the action, only to emerge as the world's premiere...