Curated Video
Types of People in the Colonies
Colonial America housed many diverse inhabitants—from the enslaved to the gentry—each contributing to society in different ways.
Curated Video
Social Security
When times get tough, Social Security provides a vital financial lifeline for U.S. citizens in need. But how did this revolutionary legislation come into being and what benefits does it provide?
Curated Video
Building the Erie Canal: Explained
The earliest major industrial project in the United States’ history, the Erie Canal connected East to West by water and enabled a new era of commerce, trade, and movement.
Curated Video
Labor Unions
The video Video Introduction “Labor Unions” explains how labor unions formed in the United States and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of labor unions.
Weird History
Railroad Workers of the 1800s
Daily life for Chinese-American immigrants in the 1800s was made difficult by dangerous, low-paying jobs and discrimination from white Americans. Chinese-American immigrants first came to the States in the 1840s during the California...
Curated Video
King Djoser
How the King known as divine of body became popular by erecting a tomb - A pyramid style building piercing the sky to be closer to God. The spectacular innovation of stepped pyramid termed the architect as an Egyptian god.
The March of Time
1953: PAKISTAN: IRRIGATION PROJECT: VS Construction site of Sind Barrage in southern West Pakistan, men using jackhammers, man wiping generator, man cutting burlap bag end, men tossing rocks down chute, rocks dumping into coal cart, VS Building wall.
MOT 1953: PAKISTAN: IRRIGATION PROJECT: VS Construction site of Sind Barrage in southern West Pakistan, men using jackhammers, man wiping generator, man cutting burlap bag end, men tossing rocks down chute, rocks dumping into coal cart,...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Depression - Factors That Lead To The Depression
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Depression uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - The Plight Of Minorities
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Depression - A Second New Deal
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Depression uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - Industrialisation
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Progressive Era uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era...
Bridgeman Arts
Industry in Berlin, 1924-1928
Industry in Berlin, 1924-1928. Men arriving at a factory, workers welding and hammering. Shots of the Berlin harbour with cargo ships, crates and freighting.
Curated Video
500 supporters of Falun Gong spiritual group hold rally
1. Wide of Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) supporters singing "freedom", rocking back and forth on stage UPSOUND: Music
2. Pan across people on stage UPSOUND: Music
3. Woman in audience meditating
4. Protesters holding signs...
Bloomberg
India Is Suffering One of Its Worst Droughts in Decades
May 4 -- Maharashtrans are facing the worst water crisis in decades. The three districts of Latur, Beed and Aurangabad have seen deaths and destruction of crops and industry over the last few months because of two back-to-back droughts...
Bloomberg
Pence Chief of Staff Short Says USMCA Is a Better Deal for Americans
Jun.12 -- Marc Short, Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff, discusses U.S. trade policy with Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets: What'd You Miss?"
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Afghans revel in bountiful opium harvest
VOICED : Afghans revel in bountiful opium harvest
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Jobless Italians return to vineyards for
VOICED : Jobless Italians return to vineyards for