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Tragedy on the USS West Virginia
Days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, one soldier on patrol hears… a distant tapping. He looks around for the source of the noise, but he can’t quite place where it’s coming from, this muffled metallic pounding… and then he looks down...
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The Most Interesting Man in the World | The Life & Times of Fritz Duquesne
The Most Interesting Man in the World | The Life & Times of Fritz Duquesne
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The US Congressman who Escaped Slavery | The Life & Times of Robert Smalls
Robert Smalls was born in Beaufort South Carolina on April 5, 1839 and on April 5, 1839 he was taken and made some random dude’s property. Oh yeah, American chattel slavery episode, you know this one’s gonna be a downer. But lo, a...
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Why one Pirate Captain Killed his Entire Crew
They say a good captain goes down with his ship, but sometimes the captain goes down and takes the ship with him. Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalhami was a pirate who terrorised the Persian Gulf in the early 1800s and ruled over much of modern...
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This US Representative Escaped Slavery
Here’s a man who’s been getting more spotlight on Reddit and Twitter: Robert Smalls, born enslaved in South Carolina. He’s put in charge of steering a small Confederate ship and one night the three white officers in charge decide to hit...
One Minute History
052 The Courageous Escape of Robert Smalls - One Minute History
Born into slavery, Robert Smalls earned the trust of his captors on the waterways of Charleston, South Carolina. HIred as pilot and chief crewman of an armed Confederate transport named the Planter, his meager wage was not enough to buy...
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034 The Queen Mary - One Minute History
1929 - The Cunard Line begins construction on a super ocean liner named Job 534. After the depression causes more than two years of delay, Job #534 is finally completed and named the Queen Mary by her Majesty Queen Mary. 1936 - She...
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071 La Jenelle - One Minute History
1930 - A new luxury cruiseliner hits the waters and begins escorting elite passengers from New York to Puerto Rico. Drafted as a military transport during World War II, she earns the name “Lucky Star” for never being struck by enemy...
One Minute History
086 Pearl Harbor Memorial - One Minute History
December 8, 1941 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses a joint session of the U.S. Congress, “Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by...
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French Exploration of the New World
French Exploration of the New World investigates the French exploration of the New World by researching details of travel and motivations.
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The Diary of an Italian Slave Trader | Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Slavery in the Americas
The Diary of an Italian Slave Trader | Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Slavery in the Americas
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The Forgotten Genocide of New Zealand | Maori Warriors, Moriori, New Zealand Wars
0:00 Intro 0:43 Casino Ad 1:58 The Genocide Maori History, Moriori, Haka, New Zealand Wars, New Zealand History, Maori, Haka, Musket Wars, Moriori Genocide
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Transportation in Communities
This video introduces your student to different forms of transportation.
Schooling Online
William Golding's Lord Of The Flies - Plot Summary
A group of schoolboys have been evacuated from England after the outbreak of nuclear war. But their plane crashes over the Pacific and they are left to fend for themselves. The island provides everything they need to survive until they...
Schooling Online
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Overall Plot Summary
We begin this famous horror story on board Captain Robert Walton’s ship. He’s an English explorer bound for the Arctic. While on his voyage, Walton rescues a man from the ice - his name is Victor Frankenstein. But what’s a Swiss...
Schooling Online
Bram Stoker's Dracula - Chapters 5-8 Summary
While we wait to hear about Jonathan’s fate, we’ll meet some of the other key characters. Jonathan’s fiancée, Mina, travels to Whitby to stay with her best friend, Lucy Westenra. But the holiday takes a dark turn when a mysterious ship...
Hip Hughes History
United States v Shipp Explained
A new HipHughes style involving an Amish rocking chair and an episode of Seinfeld. In this new video we examine the dynamic, tragic and monumentally important case of US V SHIPP. Set against a lynching this case had THREE notable firsts!
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How Did People Figure Out That The Earth Was Round Without Any Technology?
The legendary Greek philosopher Socrates first popularized the idea that the Earth was round instead of flat. He observed a lunar eclipse and realized that the shadow on the moon due to the Earth was curved, which prompted him to deduce...
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Would Titanic Have Survived If It Had Collided Head-On With The Iceberg?
If the Titanic were to collide with the iceberg – a stationary, mammoth object – most of the energy of the impact would have to be absorbed by the ship, which would have only made matters worse. An abrupt stop would have thrown people...
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AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty 2021 – Hands-On - Snow Family
This video focuses on the AWS Snow family.
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This clip is from the chapter "Domain 1: Collection" of the series "AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty (2022) Hands-on".In this section, you will learn to build up a system to...
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This clip is from the chapter "Domain 1: Collection" of the series "AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty (2022) Hands-on".In this section, you will learn to build up a system to...
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High Five Facts - Giant's Causeway
This video explores five fun facts about Giant's Causeway.
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iPhone Security Model
In this video, we will be discussing the iPhone Security Model. We will explore the various layers of security that Apple has implemented to protect your personal data and information. From the hardware level to the software level, we...