The Beginning of the Scramble for Africa | History of Africa 1885-1895 Documentary 4/6

What did Italy want in the World Wars? | Mussolini, Italian Empire, Italy WW2

What did Hitler want in Asia? | Nazi Empire, Greater German Reich, WW2 Alternative History

The Prostitutes who helped the Axis | Nazi Germany, Japanese Empire, Salon Kitty, Karayuki-San

The Monkey that Changed the World | Greco-Turkish War, Greek Genocide, Greek Empire, Megali Idea

How did the Europeans Conquer Africa so Quickly? | History of Africa 1895-1903 Documentary 5/6

When Mussolini Nearly went to War against Hitler

The Strangest Foreign Fighters in History | Foreign Legion, International Brigades

The Kaiser's Plan to Ally with the United States and China

The Failed Nazi Coup in Liechtenstein | World War 2, Franz Joseph II, History of Liechtenstein

Japanese Plans to Ally with African Americans | Japan WW2, US Invasion, Japanese Empire

Germany's Weird Plans to Win World War 1| Hindu-German Conspiracy, Indian Nationalism, German Empire

A video entitled “Analyzing Historical Context” which evaluates the historical background of a piece of nonfiction.

Ever heard of the phrase ‘life imitates art’? Well, in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s case, it was ‘art imitates life’! If you think The Great Gatsby is a wild tale, wait until you hear about Fitzgerald’s ride from rags to riches and back again!...

Thinking about our own mortality isn’t exactly a comfortable exercise. But Virginia Woolf doesn’t shy away from it in Mrs Dalloway. Her characters’ anxieties and daily musings about life and death offer fascinating insight into the...

How is 1920s Britain relevant to our modern-day experiences? Can we learn anything from life as it was back then?

It turns out that post-World War One British society holds many important truths for modern audiences. In this...

Art Spiegelman has always wanted to create a graphic memoir of his parents’ story of love and survival during The Holocaust. So, he sits down with his father, Vladek, to hear what it was like as a Polish Jew living under Nazi...

In the 1980s Nauru was the richest country in the world on a per capita basis. Nauru's wealth can be entirely attributed to its deposits of Phosphate, a substance used in fertilizers. However, by the early 2000s they had completely run...

Multiple choice guessing strategies for state exams in the Social Studies. Specifically designed for the NY State Regents examinations but applicable to multiple disciplines.

The basics to putting together a strong history essay.

A super broad overview of judicial review, the 14th amendment and various Supreme Court cases found on the US Regents exam in United States History.

Mr. Hughes slices and dices up a hot plate of World War One Review. Just enough to make you think you just might be ready to pass your test and realizing you should of studies more during the year before resorting to googling it and...

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A look into gay history in the 20th century leading up to the historic 1969 Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village, NYC.