Instructional Video14:50
Weird History

The Cola Wars

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is reliving the sugary soda wars between Coca-Cola and Pepsi. Both Coca-Cola and Pepsi were invented during the late 1800s, and over the course of the 20th century, they competed for dominance across the globe....
Instructional Video4:24
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Risk-Taking to Fit In

9th - 12th
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Mikki impresses a potential new friend by turning the office into a mini Godzilla nest. Mo starts to...
Instructional Video8:36
Mr. Beat

The Era of Good Feelings (Story Time with Mr. Beat)

6th - 12th
Here's the story of a period in American history when the country wasn't as divided, at least politically, as it usually is.
Instructional Video10:53
Weird History

Was Andrew Jackson the Craziest US President Ever?

12th - Higher Ed
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a man....
Instructional Video10:00
Hip Hughes History

Andrew Jackson - US President Review

6th - 12th
HipHughes plows his way through the field of Jackson. Perfect for those in need of saving or those interested in learning. I promise to help you brain wrinkle and to lol.
Instructional Video10:54
Weird History

Was Andrew Jackson The Craziest US President?

12th - Higher Ed
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a...
Instructional Video9:30
Professor Dave Explains

James Polk: Best Mullet Ever (1845 - 1849)

9th - Higher Ed
Although James Polk was a strong figure in the oval office, he will always be remembered for that sweet, sweet hairstyle. Business in the front, party in the back. But lest we overlook his actual political accomplishments, let's dig a...
Instructional Video7:32
Mr. Beat

Brown v. Board of Education

6th - 12th
Reading Through History: The Great Supreme Court Cases Topeka, KS 1950 Schools were segregated by skin color. Each day, 8-year old Linda Brown and her sister had to walk one mile, crossing several busy railroad tracks along the way, to...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1848: Jacksonian: Mudslinging/ Election of 1828

9th - 10th
Rematch! Kim discusses the presidential election of 1828, when Andrew Jackson once again ran against John Quincy Adams and won. This election was the first to employ many modern election tactics, such as mudslinging. [6:21]