Written over 25 years, Martha Moore Ballard’s diary gives us a unique perspective into the midwifery profession and the lives of women in 19th century America.

Why didn't people smile in old photos? For one, early cameras sometimes required a 15-minute exposure time, and holding a smile for that long was no small feat. But that's not the only reason Victorians donned dour expressions in...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Myth of the Silk Road

NYU Professor John Kuo Wei Tchen, addressing the Institute’s race and economics conference in Detroit, explores the many layers of “otherness” at work in America’s political economy Credits: Matthew Kulvicki, Nick Alpha

This animated geography video lesson is all about Moreno Glacier. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more about geographical wonders and landforms.

This video explores the historical significance and cultural impact of bulgur, a grain commonly used in Armenian and Turkish cuisine. From its origins as a form of currency in ancient times to its incorporation into French and Armenian...

Narrated by Bollywood actor Rahul Bose, India on Film offers a unique glimpse into the life of early 20th century colonial India. From vast processions of elephants carrying India’s Maharajas, to King George V’s symbolic visit, to scenes...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Guns in Japan

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the First Anglo-Burmese War

Cake is often eaten as a dessert and is a common celebratory food. Learn a bit of history about cake and dessert culture.

Listen to Tom Holland's thoughts on humanism and science. How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 5

Pianist Stephen Hough talks about why he considers Liszt to be the greatest musician of the 19th Century, how he created the modern style of playing and how he was influenced by Czerny and Mendelssohn.

The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 2 Q&A: What Kind of Theory to Guide Reform and Restructuring of the Financial and Non-Financial Sectors?

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Muscular Jews

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a government agency that tracks and apprehends illegal aliens. But when its officers caged children on the Mexico border, young people stood up for change.

Learn about the fascinating history and technique of sword swallowing. The video emphasizes the risks involved and strongly discourage anyone from attempting it at home. However, they also highlight the surprising contributions sword...

We're taking you on a virtual tour of Sydney, Australia's largest and most beautiful city. Get ready to be mesmerized by its modern architecture, historical landmarks, breathtaking views, and relaxing gardens.

This video is a glimpse into the world of artisan craftsmanship, specifically the art of bell casting. It highlights the importance of preserving traditional techniques while embracing new technologies. The focus is on the master...

This video provides an introduction to ambigrams, a form of design and word art where certain elements of a word remain the same when viewed from different orientations. It showcases various examples of ambigrams, including ones that...

Emmeline Pankhurst describes a visit to the Manchester Workhouse and the effect it had upon her

Today, to celebrate Halloween, we’re going to look at the folklore staple the vampire! Let’s look at the spooky story of how the vampire went from medieval legend to sparkly heartthrob.

The 16th President of the United States of America is recognisable for many things – his distinctive beard, his height, his black bow tie – but it's the impressive stove hat that he bought in Washington, DC that became his enduring...

Join us as we delve into the fascinating history, culture, and cuisine of Kansas. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or food enthusiast, Kansas has something to offer everyone. So let's embark on an educational journey through...

As far as science and technology goes, the 21st century is an exciting time to be alive. We are curing more and more diseases. We are developing better and better space travel. Some see these advances as evidence that religion and magic...