Instructional Video10:07
PBS

Concentration Camps Are Older Than World War II

12th - Higher Ed
We're all familiar with the haunting images of the concentration camps of World War II. But the history of those concentration camps extends back to the late 19th. century and the invention of barbed wire and repeating rifle [see...
Instructional Video8:37
Weird History

The Newsboys Strike of 1899

12th - Higher Ed
At the end of the 19th century, two of the wealthiest media tycoons in the country tried to fatten their wallets by unfairly cutting into the newsies' already meager earnings, which led to the newsboys' strike of 1899. Here's the crazy...
Instructional Video14:04
Crash Course

American Imperialism

9th - 12th Standards
Has the United States always been an empire? This video is packed with information on America's endeavors during the age of new imperialism, including the displacement of indigenous peoples through territorial acquisition, how wars were...
Instructional Video
PBS

Moments in Time: Rough Riders

9th - 10th
Dr. Paul Hutton shares his great knowledge of the Rough Riders movement, an important step in New Mexico's statehood. [6:54]
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: Memorial Day

3rd - 8th
Explore the history of Memorial Day with this collection of photographs and video.