Instructional Video12:13
Crash Course

Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you the history of Islam, including the revelation of the Qu'ran to Muhammad, the five pillars of Islam, how the Islamic empire got its start, the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and more. Learn about hadiths, Abu...
Instructional Video12:53
Curated Video

Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you the history of Islam, including the revelation of the Qu'ran to Muhammad, the five pillars of Islam, how the Islamic empire got its start, the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and more. Learn about hadiths, Abu...
Instructional Video2:32
Curated Video

War on the Water: Civil War Navies

9th - Higher Ed
The American Civil War wasn’t just fought on land – it took place on rivers and seas too. But the contrast between Union and Confederate navies could not have been more stark.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Egypt's Golden Kingdom: Tuthmosis Iii (Tuthmose)

9th - 10th
Tuthmosis III showed his military acumen by expanding Egypt into an empire. Read about his exploits on the PBS site and watch the accompanying video. Requires RealPlayer.
Instructional Video
Other

Go for Broke National Education Center: Hanashi Oral History Program

9th - 10th
The stories of Japanese-American soldiers' experiences up to and during World War II and on to today are chronicled on this site.