Instructional Video8:09
TLDR News

Is the Supreme Court Too Politicized - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
With the Supreme Court soon set to make some very influential decisions about President Trump & the 2020 election, we thought it was worth asking if the SC has become too political?
Instructional Video2:48
TLDR News

Why Do Young People Vote Left?

12th - Higher Ed
As people get older they tend to be more likely to support more conservative parties why is this?
Instructional Video9:36
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 2000

6th - 12th
The 54th Presidential election in American history took place on November 7, 19- I mean, 2000. (The Year 2000) It was the first election I could finally vote in! And boy, was it a messed up one. We wouldn't even know who won until over a...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Gunfight at the OK Corral - Wild West Stories - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
October 26, 1881 - Tombstone, Arizona - After a long night of drinking, Ike Clanton, member of a group of cattle rustlers known as the Cowboys, threatens to kill the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday. Lawmen Virgil and Morgan Earp arrest...
Instructional Video6:25
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1992

6th - 12th
The 52nd Presidential election in American history took place on November 3, 1992. (clip of Bush- read my lips, no new taxes) Yeah, George H.W. Bush had alienated most conservatives by straight up breaking that pledge. I mean, man, he...
Instructional Video11:34
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 2016

6th - 12th
The 58th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8, 2016. The biggest thing Barack Obama could take credit for was a rebounding economy. Just before election day, unemployment was under 5%. Sure, plenty of...
Instructional Video13:35
OverSimplified

The American Revolution (Part 2)

6th - 11th
The American Revolution (Part 2)
Instructional Video12:04
Professor Dave Explains

Bill Clinton: The Comeback Kid (1993 – 2001)

9th - Higher Ed
Bill Clinton was the governor of Arkansas before he decided to challenge George H. W. Bush for the presidency. Perceived as young and hip, with his saxophone skills, America fell hard for Bill and he won in 1992. His two-term presidency...
Instructional Video4:08
Red Rock Films

Who was Maya Angelou?

6th - 8th
How a once-silent little girl came to be a powerful voice involved in some of the most significant events in modern history.
Podcast6:31
Book Club for Kids

The Mystery of "The Westing Game"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Reading a good mystery is like solving a puzzle. Readers have to pay attention to the characters and events in order to solve the mystery. In The Westing Game, the millionaire Samuel Westing has died, and it is time to read his will....
Instructional Video18:18
Professor Dave Explains

George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

9th - Higher Ed
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: 10 Presidents One dictator/u.s. Cuba Policy

9th - 10th
NPR provides a discussion about the different U.S. presidents who have served during Castro's rule in Cuba. Also discusses Washington's policy toward Cuba over several decades. The article is dated 8/4/06.