TED-Ed
TED-Ed: One of the most "dangerous" men in American history | Keenan Norris
In 1830, David Walker sewed a pamphlet into the lining of a coat. The volume was thin enough to be hidden, but its content was far from insubstantial. At the time, many members of the US government considered this pamphlet to be one of...
Curated Video
The Great Migration Crash Course Black American History
In 1910, 90% of Black Americans lived in the South. By 1940, around 1.5 million Black Americans had left their homes, and 77% lived in the South. By 1970, 52% of Black Americans remained in the South. People moved away for many reasons,...
Curated Video
What Are the 3 R's?
Howcast - Learn about the three R's of green living -- reduce, reuse, recycle -- in this Howcast video featuring Alegre of Green and Greener.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ari Weinzweig - Teachers Make a Difference - Emma Goldman
Ari Weinzweig reflects on a powerful influence in his life—Emma Goldman, someone he never met but considers a teacher through her writings and ideas. Goldman, a Lithuanian-born anarchist who immigrated to the U.S. in 1885, championed...
Makematic
Common Sense
Published in 1776, Thomas Paine's 47-page pamphlet, "Common Sense", sold hundreds of thousands of copies across the colonies. By employing relatable language and Biblical references, it rallied many to the cause of American independence.
Makematic
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act of 1765 imposed the first direct British tax on American colonists, igniting widespread protest and setting the stage for rebellion.
Curated Video
What is Common Sense?
It’s one of the most important documents in US history, but how did Thomas Paine’s 47-page pamphlet, Common Sense, turn the tide of the American Revolutionary War?
Wonderscape
Napoleon's Ascendancy: Military Triumphs and Political Maneuvering
This video focuses on Napoleon's military successes and political savvy that led to his rise in power. It includes his role in quelling the Paris rebellion, commanding French forces in Italy, and his exploits in Egypt and Syria. Napoleon...
Mr. Beat
When Can Speech Be Banned? | Schenck v. United States
In episode 68 of Supreme Court Briefs, a Socialist Party leader distributes thousands of pamphlets encouraging young men to resist getting drafted to fight in World War One, but apparently that's illegal for real.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Engage an Audience in a Presentation
This video gives 6 quick tips on how to engage an audience in a presentation or speech. Tips: 1. Ask more questions 2. Ask your audience to do something physical 3. Ask them to react to something 4. Invite a volunteer 5. Use an object as...
Cerebellum
The Declaration Of Independence - Influences On The Declaration
The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, is critical for American citizens to understand their importance in defining their freedoms and the foundation of democracy. This video talks about some of the documents and thinkers...
Curated Video
Trump jury selected as man sets himself on fire outside
WARNING: This story contains disturbing details | With jury selection complete, opening arguments in Donald Trump's hush money trial are set to begin Monday. But just as the work week was about to wrap up, a man set himself on fire...
Press Association
Anneliese Dodds addresses the Jewish Labour Movement Conference
Chair of the Labour Party, Anneliese Dodds, speaks at Jewish Labour Movement Conference as the conference gets underway.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US, UK delegates to the United Nations listen to Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin during a debate on Korean issues
MS US diplomat James Jeremiah "Jerry" Wadsworth standing up as Chief of US delegation to United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. takes the seat / MS Lodge sitting down reading pamphlet handed to him, UK Diplomat Gladwyn Jebb sitting next...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Some senators see Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's court-packing proposal as a threat to the Constitutional separation of powers
EXT Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC / CU frieze of the Supreme Court – "Equal Justice Under Law" / CU Pres. Franklin Roosevelt saying "We must act now" (no audio); he wears black tie / LS inaugural stand where Pres. Roosevelt...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Scenes from the Berlin Kapp Putsch of March 1920
German soldiers standing on Berlin street with Reichskriegsflagge, imperial flag of the revolution, flies from truck /WS crowd of civilians on street held back by barbed wire barricade / soldiers inspecting tanks with skull and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
S Korean President Rhee and General Taylor cut ribbons at the ceremony for 17 new shelters
MS Gen. Maxwell Taylor arriving by car / MS Gen. Taylor and S Korean President Syngman Rhee (Rear shot) with soldiers, soldier shaking hands with Rhee / MS Rhee in center with Gen. Taylor and others / MS Pres. Rhee cutting ribbon, Gen....
Getty Images
MS Health insurance pamphlet being reviewed AUDIO / New York City, New York, United States
MS Health insurance pamphlet being reviewed AUDIO / New York City, New York, United States
Bridgeman Arts
United States, 1950s: Boy walks out of post office
United States, 1950s: Boy walks out of post office. Post office sign. US State Department sign. Man and woman review photographs in office.
Getty Images
Tourist bus tour of hippies in Haight Ashbury
Tourists on coach tour of Haight Ashbury district / bus driver provides commentary to the tourists and explains what the hippie movement is about / view through bus windows of hippies on street / bus driver hands out pamphlet with hippie...
Getty Images
WS ZI worker from community business center handing out flyers to people passing from street AUDIO / New York City, New York, United States
WS ZI worker from community business center handing out flyers to people passing from street AUDIO / New York City, New York, United States
Getty Images
MS Shot of young girl distributing pamphlet to people walking on street at night / Tokyo, Japan
MS Shot of young girl distributing pamphlet to people walking on street at night / Tokyo, Japan
Getty Images
MS SLO MO Shot of Fresh produce (radishes) at Farmer's Market to flowers / Chatham, Michigan, United States
MS SLO MO Shot of Fresh produce (radishes) at Farmer's Market to flowers / Chatham, Michigan, United States
Getty Images
Birmingham, Tourist leaflets in foyer of Jury's Inn hotel; woman picks out leaflet; Jury's Hotel sign and exterior; 2004; short sequence.
Birmingham, Tourist leaflets in foyer of Jury's Inn hotel; woman picks out leaflet; Jury's Hotel sign and exterior; 2004; short sequence.