Instructional Video6:02
Curated Video

Madame du Barry part 4: Banishment and Death

12th - Higher Ed
Madame du Barry, the mistress of the French King Louis XV, divided opinion in the court at the Palace of Versailles during the later 18th century. In part four of this four-part series, learners will hear about life after her banishment...
Instructional Video6:32
Curated Video

Madame du Barry part 3: New Life in the Royal Court

12th - Higher Ed
Madame du Barry, the mistress of the French King Louis XV, divided opinion in the court at the Palace of Versailles during the later 18th century. In part three of this four-part series, learners will hear about how her kindness won her...
Instructional Video9:58
John D Ruddy

French Revolution in 9 Minutes

12th - Higher Ed
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the French Revolution, how it started, who were the main players and when they lost their heads, along with the rise of Napoleon amidst the chaos.
Instructional Video17:05
Khan Academy

French Revolution (Part 1), World History

7th - 12th
History comes alive in this engaging video, which artfully sets up the first steps of the French Revolution. Students will relate to the idea of nobility living in luxury while 98% of the French citizens went without wealth or rights....
Instructional Video23:29
Khan Academy

French Revolution (Part 3) - Reign of Terror, World history

7th - 12th
This presentation features a collage of pictures and maps to be annotated by the engaging and passionate narrator. The beginning of the video features a review of the last one (featuring the first steps of the French Revolution), and...
Instructional Video14:51
Khan Academy

French Revolution (Part 2), World History

7th - 12th
Interesting facts and historical anecdotes are peppered throughout this video, which covers the beginnings of the French Revolution of 1789. The narrator guides viewers through the timeline and events of the French Revolution with...
Instructional Video
Tom Richey

Tom Richey: The French Revolution (Part I: The Old Regime)

9th - 10th
European History video discussion of the causes of the French Revolution. In part I, Tom Richey introduces the French Revolution by providing background information on the regime of Louis XVI and the French Monarchy. [8:18]