Instructional Video6:53
PBS

Should I Invest In Cannabis Stocks?

12th - Higher Ed
Legal cannabis production is taking the investing world by storm. As more big names move to cash-in on this green-gold-rush, you might be wondering… am I missing out?
Instructional Video9:52
PBS

The History of the US Dollar

12th - Higher Ed
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Instructional Video3:51
Curated Video

Powers of the Federal Government

3rd - 8th
Powers of the Federal Government identifies the powers reserved to the nation by reviewing major powers of the federal government.
Instructional Video3:11
Curated Video

3 Branches of Government Song

Pre-K - 8th
Learn the 3 Branches of Government in the U.S. by KLT App for iPhone & iPad
Instructional Video4:11
Curated Video

Types of Taxes

3rd - 8th
The video Types of Taxes explains the types of taxes paid at the local, state, and federal levels of the United States government, including income tax, sales tax, and property tax.
Instructional Video3:34
Curated Video

Federalism 2

3rd - 8th
"Federalism" defines the concept of federalism and identifies examples of the powers granted and denied to states and the national government in the American federal system of government.
Instructional Video3:27
MarketWatch

What to do if you're worried about resuming student loan repayment

Higher Ed
Student loan payments are scheduled to restart in October after a three-year freeze, and the best way to prepare your finances is to know your options. Consider these three tips.
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Major Powers of State Governments

3rd - 8th
Major Powers of State Governments identifies the powers reserved to the states by reviewing major powers of state governments.
Instructional Video2:57
Curated Video

Taxation in the Federal System

3rd - 8th
Taxation in the Federal System recognizes that the largest source of income for the federal government is taxes by describing various types of taxes and the role of the IRS.
Instructional Video2:35
Curated Video

Dust Bowl

3rd - 8th
A look at the devastating conditions in the central plains states during much of the Great Depression.
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

The Lavender Scare

9th - Higher Ed
The Lavender Scare was a government clampdown on members of the LGBTQ+ community in the 1940s, 50s and 60s which saw gay and lesbians barred from the federal government for decades.
Instructional Video2:26
Curated Video

Patsy Mink: Groundbreaking Congresswoman

9th - Higher Ed
What do you think of when you picture Title IX? Inequality has plagued America’s youth for generations. Patsy Mink, a then young Japanese-American, vowed to change the system forever.
Instructional Video1:41
Curated Video

The Pledge of Allegiance

9th - Higher Ed
All across the United States, its citizens regularly stand, with hands on heart, to make the Pledge of Allegiance. But what is it, what does it mean and why is it so important?
Instructional Video2:19
Curated Video

What are the Different Forms of Government?

9th - Higher Ed
Every country on Earth is run by some form of government – but there are many different kinds, from autocracies and oligarchies to direct and representative democracies.
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Who Founded the Republican Party?

9th - Higher Ed
In the United States’ two-party system, the Republican Party competes with the Democratic Party for political power. But when was it formed and how has it changed over the years?
Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

Why did the Colonies Declare Independence?

9th - Higher Ed
In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Branches of Government

9th - Higher Ed
The federal government of the United States of America is split into three separate and distinct branches. But what do the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary do and why are they necessary?
Instructional Video2:33
Curated Video

Who was Daniel Webster?

9th - Higher Ed
Lawyer, orator and politician, Daniel Webster was one of the United States’ most famous and accomplished people in the 19th century. But what made him so special and how did he help change America?
Instructional Video7:05
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Elizabeth Hinton - From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

Higher Ed
Elizabeth Hinton is Associate Professor in the Department of History and the Department of African American Studies, with a secondary appointment as Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
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Instructional Video9:48
Hip Hughes History

Ronald Reagan Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A short overview of the 1980's with an emphasis on the policies of Ronald Reagan. Broad and intended for high school students studying for their end of the year United States history exams, specifically the New York state regents...
Instructional Video6:17
Hip Hughes History

Article V for Dummies: The Amendment Procedure Explained

6th - 12th
Continuing the Constitution for Dummies Series with Article V. Explained simply so you can understand the Constitution of the United States. Subscribe to my fellow EDU Gurus!!
Instructional Video10:04
Hip Hughes History

Reconstruction after the Civil War Explained in 10 Minutes

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes through the 1800's like butta'. Easy to digest, Mr. Hughes covers the basic causes and facts about the role of the government as it related to the war. Specifically designed for the US History and Government regents exam in NY...
Instructional Video9:28
Hip Hughes History

Manifest Destiny in Ten Minutes

6th - 12th
With many misguided comments, please know this is a lecture designed to help kids pass tests, the curriculum is set by NY state. I do not choose to bash Europeans, nor ignore ugly truths. This is a short theme based lecture on U.S....
Instructional Video5:20
Hip Hughes History

Articles of Confederation Explained in 10 Minutes

6th - 12th
A video lecture on the Articles designed for US History students taking the NY state regents. Vintage HHH. The old school stuff where resolution was a bowling score.