Instructional Video10:58
Epic History TV

Venice: Ambition, Survival, and Renaissance Splendor

12th - Higher Ed
Venice’s territorial ambitions and strategic alliances during the 15th century led to decades of warfare, including the Italian Wars, where the Republic faced existential threats like the League of Cambrai. Despite setbacks, Venice...
Instructional Video13:07
Curated Video

Battle of Yarmouk, 636 AD (Part 1/2) Storm gathers in the Middle East

6th - Higher Ed
Battle of Yarmouk, 636 AD (Part 1/2) Storm gathers in the Middle East
Instructional Video14:17
Curated Video

Timeline of US History

6th - Higher Ed
Timeline of US History
Instructional Video6:05
Wonderscape

Types of Gerrymandering Explained

K - 5th
This video dives into different types of gerrymandering, including partisan and bipartisan gerrymandering. Learn how strategies like cracking, packing, hijacking, and kidnapping influence elections, and understand the concept of the...
Instructional Video3:26
Wonderscape

The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Exploring the Unknown

K - 5th
This video follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition, initiated by President Jefferson after the Louisiana Purchase. The mission aimed to explore the new territory, map trade routes, document plant and animal species, and build...
Instructional Video2:56
Wonderscape

Jefferson’s Dilemma: Reacting to the Louisiana Purchase

K - 5th
This video explores President Thomas Jefferson's reaction to the Louisiana Purchase, from his initial excitement over doubling the size of the United States to his concerns about constitutional authority. It details how Jefferson...
Instructional Video3:46
Wonderscape

The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery

K - 5th
Learn about the monumental Louisiana Purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States. Discover how this land acquisition led to the historic expedition of Lewis and Clark and their Corps...
Instructional Video5:14
Wonderscape

The Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Path to Civil War

K - 5th
This video explains the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which introduced popular sovereignty as a way to decide the issue of slavery in new states. It also covers the violent aftermath, known as Bleeding Kansas, and other key events, such...
Instructional Video3:46
Wonderscape

The Louisiana Purchase: Jefferson’s Quest for New Orleans

K - 5th
This video explores the events leading up to the Louisiana Purchase and President Thomas Jefferson's concerns about New Orleans in the early 1800s. It covers Jefferson's efforts to secure access to the Mississippi River for American...
Instructional Video5:08
Wonderscape

Prelude to Infamy and the Axis Alliance

K - 5th
Explore the economic turmoil and strategic alliances that set the stage for the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor, diving into Japan's motivations and the pivotal role of the Axis Agreement.



The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the...
Instructional Video2:42
Wonderscape

Saving Big Cats: How We Can Help

K - 5th
Learn about the challenges big cats face and the steps we can take to protect them. Discover how habitat loss threatens these majestic creatures and the efforts being made worldwide to create wildlife preserves. Find out how you can...
Instructional Video8:00
Curated Video

Masters of the Night: The Secrets of Nocturnal Animals

6th - Higher Ed
Uncover the fascinating world of nocturnal animals such as foxes, wolves, and owls. Learn how these creatures have evolved to dominate the night with specialized senses and behaviors that give them an edge in the darkness. This video...
Instructional Video7:03
Curated Video

Rediscovering Cro-Magnon: Daily Life and Ingenious Adaptations

6th - Higher Ed
This segment explores the surprisingly sophisticated daily life of Cro-Magnon humans, debunking the myth of the primitive caveman. Learn how they crafted comfortable clothing from leather and fur, adapted to harsh climates, and...
Instructional Video4:49
Curated Video

Revitalizing a Mining Town with Green Energy

6th - Higher Ed
Loos-en-Gohelle, a former mining town in northern France, has transformed into a model for sustainable development under the leadership of Mayor Jean-François Caron. By investing in green initiatives like photovoltaic solutions, even...
Instructional Video3:26
Curated Video

Fostering Community Through Sustainable Architecture

6th - Higher Ed
In Turin's industrial neighborhood, "25 Verde" stands as an ecological triumph, fostering a community spirit among its diverse residents. Paolo Botto, a resident, highlights the building's village-like atmosphere and his efforts...
Instructional Video2:33
Curated Video

Who was Daniel Webster?

9th - Higher Ed
Lawyer, orator and politician, Daniel Webster was one of the United States’ most famous and accomplished people in the 19th century. But what made him so special and how did he help change America?
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

The Development of Alaska and Hawaii

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains how Alaska and Hawaii became our 49th and 50th states, and how our newest states influenced the development of the Western Region.
Instructional Video23:56
Curated Video

The Fall of the Roman Empire: The Rise of Attila the Hun

6th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the decline of the Roman Empire in the 4th century AD and the rise of the Huns under the leadership of Attila. It explores the political and military strategies of both the Romans and the Huns, highlighting the...
Instructional Video20:11
Curated Video

The Norman Conquest of Southern Italy: The Battle for Power and Influence

6th - Higher Ed
This video delves into the historical conflict between Pope Leo the 9th and the Normans in southern Italy in the early 11th century. It highlights the rise of the Normans as mercenaries, their expansion into southern Italy, and the...
Instructional Video17:31
Curated Video

Battle of Kosovo: Rise and Fall of Empires in the Balkans

6th - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of the historical events surrounding the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, where the Ottoman Empire faced off against a coalition led by Serbian Prince Lazar. The battle resulted in the deaths of both...
Instructional Video12:08
Wonderscape

The Outbreak of World War II: Causes and Early Events

K - 5th
This video explores the origins and early events of World War II, focusing on the political and economic factors that led to the conflict. It examines the rise of fascist leaders like Hitler and Mussolini, the impact of the Treaty of...
Instructional Video7:03
Wonderscape

Reclaiming Roots: The Resilience and Struggle of Indigenous Peoples in America

K - 5th
This video highlights the resilience and challenges faced by indigenous peoples in America, with a focus on the experiences in Oklahoma's Indian Territory. It discusses the Trail of Tears, the resilience and victimhood among Native...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

Geronimo, Cochise, and Magnas Coloradas

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester discusses three famous Apache chiefs: Geronimo, Cochise, and Magnas Coloradas.
Instructional Video5:18
Curated Video

The Southwest Region of the United States

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about the southwest region of the contiguous United States and describes Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, and New Mexico. She discusses the Constitution of 1845 that grants Texas the right to divide into 5 states.