Instructional Video10:59
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Robert L. Dilenschneider - Nailing It: How History's Awesome Twentysomethings Got It Together

Higher Ed
Robert L. Dilenschneider formed The Dilenschneider Group in October 1991. Prior to forming his own firm, Mr. Dilenschneider served as president and chief executive officer of Hill and Knowlton, Inc. from 1986 to 1991. He has counseled...
Instructional Video11:20
Professor Dave Explains

Richard Nixon: I Am Not a Crook (1969 – 1974)

9th - Higher Ed
Richard Nixon is famous for being the only president to ever resign from office. Most also know about the Watergate scandal that prompted this decision. What was Watergate? What other events defined Nixon's presidency, and political...
Instructional Video21:12
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Has China Won?

Higher Ed
The geopolitical showdown between the United States and China is both inevitable, and avoidable.



National University of Singapore's Dr. Kishore Mahbubani talks with INET President Rob Johnson about how both countries can learn...
Instructional Video13:04
Professor Dave Explains

Jimmy Carter: Successes and Failures Abroad (1977 – 1981)

9th - Higher Ed
Jimmy Carter was the last Democrat to win the South, given that he had served as Governor of Georgia. Most of the major events during his presidency were centered on foreign affairs, specifically the Middle East. Some went well, some not...
Instructional Video10:51
Weird History

Everything That Led To Nixon's Resignation

12th - Higher Ed
Richard Milhous Nixon's presidency was full of excitement, intrigue, grievously bad judgment, and booze – which is why so many drunk Richard Nixon stories have lived on long past the man. Tales about the end of his tenure as president...
Instructional Video15:01
Khan Academy

Allende and Pinochet in Chile, The 20th Century, World history

8th - 11th
Introducing one of the "darker periods" of both Chilean and U.S. history, the narrator details the 1973 Allende Coup in Chile. The attempted kidnapping/assassination of Rene Schneider is addressed, as is the degree of involvement of the...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Talbott on United States, Russia, and China

9th - 10th
Former Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discusses how the United States stabilized Soviet relations and improved relations with China. [8:13]