Curated Video
How Catherine of Aragon Became the First Wife of Henry VIII
After the death of Prince Arthur, Catherine of Aragon’s parents quickly proposed her marriage to his younger brother, Henry, to maintain the alliance between Spain and England. Although the engagement faced political and financial...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 5.2 Scene Summary
This video explores the climactic final scene of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" during the wedding feast at Lucentio's house. As the play's comedic conventions culminate in multiple marriages, the video delves into the...
Curated Video
Margaret of York part 2: Becoming the Duchess of Burgundy
Despite opposition from the French king, Margaret of York, married Charles, Duke of Burgundy in the late 15th century. Learn about the negotiations that led to the marriage, as well as the lavish celebrations and new responsibilities...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: The currency of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
SWPictures
BEING INDIAN - Renuka's Story
Life is at a crossroads for Renuka Yenkoba, a 12-year-old girl. She and her family are from the lowest of India’s four main castes, the shudras or labourers. She is on the threshold of adolescence and that means she will soon be married....
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: West African blades of beauty and death
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: Women in Pre-Colonial African currency
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: The history and anthropologic importance of African Bride Wealth
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: The diversity of Ancient African Currencies
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: Ancient African weaponary and crafts
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: Ancient African fashion was also it's currency
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
60 Second Histories
Family Life for Men in Ancient Greece
This short video gives a man's view of life in Ancient Greece, his position as head of the household and his values
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: French Settlements - Introduction And Context
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at the establishment of New France and some of the difficulties the French settlers encountered....
AFP News Agency
VOICED : El precio de la novia a debate a Uganda
VOICED : El precio de la novia a debate a Uganda
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Young Gazan newlyweds commit to lots of debt
VOICED : Young Gazan newlyweds commit to lots of debt
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ugandans question bride price tradition
CLEAN : Ugandans question bride price tradition