Instructional Video12:18
Step Back History

How a Pill Changed History

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to explore the most important invention of the 20th century. Despite its size, it’s incredible how much it liberated our daily lives. I am of course talking about the birth control pill.
Instructional Video44:30
Step Back History

The Most Dangerous Woman in America

12th - Higher Ed
I often get asked who my favourite historical figure is, and I can think of no person who represented the moral endurance and strength of Emma Goldman. Let's hear her story and maybe she'll be your favourite historical figure too.
Instructional Video12:18
Step Back History

How a Pill Changed History

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to explore the most important invention of the 20th century. Despite its size, it’s incredible how much it liberated our daily lives. I am of course talking about the birth control pill.
News Clip4:39
Bloomberg

How The Pill Gave Women Power

Higher Ed
Aug.09 -- While the fight for equality continues, female empowerment has improved significantly - but only relatively recently. The catalyst for that change might be down to one of the most important healthcare inventions in the 20th...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course History of Science #23: Eugenics and Francis Galton

9th - 10th
After Darwin introduced the world to the science of evolution, his cousin put his own spin on these theories. Francis Galton decided natural selection could be used to make the human race "better" and came up with Eugenics which led to...