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Crash Course
Student Civil Rights Activism: Crash Course Black American History
A wide range of Americans contributed to the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Students and young people were a prominent group of activists within the movement. Today, we'll learn about the Little Rock Nine, the Greensboro...
Curated Video
Indian Summer (1950s)
A state promotional film about growing and harvesting and other activities in the autumn in Missouri, including the activities in the past of native Americans. To license footage from this film for commercial use visit:...
Curated Video
Caronia Mediterranean Cruise 1950s
A Cunard Line advertising film, the cruise of the ship Coronia thru the Mediterranean with stops and side trips to many of the major cities with quick shots of interesting sights and maps showing route as the tour progresses. Tour starts...
Curated Video
Sun Valley, Idaho, 1950s
Year round outdoor activities at Sun Valley, Idaho. To purchase a clean DVD or digital download of this film for personal home use or educational use contact us at questions@archivefarms.com. To license footage from this film for...
Curated Video
Children Need Vacations, Too!, 1950s
Activities for children in Sun Valley, Idaho. To purchase a clean DVD or digital download of this film for personal home use or educational use contact us at questions@archivefarms.com. To license footage from this film for commercial...
TED Talks
Aziza Chaouni: How I brought a river, and my city, back to life
The Fez River winds through the medina of Fez, Morocco—a mazelike medieval city that's a World Heritage site. Once considered the "soul" of this celebrated city, the river succumbed to sewage and pollution, and in the 1950s was covered...
MinuteEarth
The Faint Young Sun Paradox!
MinuteEarth
The Faint Young Sun Paradox!
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Reading Through History
History Brief: The Second Red Scare (Part 1)
Reading Through History
Jimmy Carter Biography
Eat Happy Project
The history of frozen food
People haven't always had the luxury of freezing food in electric freezers. We take a look at the history of freezing food, from the Inuits in Northern Canada to the invention of the electric freezer in the 1950s. Watch the full Online...
Clarendon Learning
Martin Luther King Jr for Kids | A documentary for kids about his monumental impact
Martin Luther King Jr for Kids is a short documentary and overview about the great civil rights leader. Together we will learn about the monumental impact he had and still has throughout the world. MLK – They are three letters...
Tate
Marta Minujín – 'I Believe in Magic' | TateShots
Conceptual and performance artist Marta Minujín was born in Buenos Aires in 1943 and continues to work there today. From the mid-1960s Minujín became one of the most energetic contributors to the pop art scene in Buenos Aires. Throughout...
Tate
Ei Arakawa | The Tanks
New York-based Japanese artist Ei Arakawa creates a series of collaborative performances and actions during his week residency at the Tanks, Tate Modern. In this film, we meet the artist whose work takes inspiration from the Jikken Kobo...
Curated Video
Wilson Greatbatch and the Accidental Heart Simulator – The Serendipity of Science (1/3)
In the 1950s, medical researcher Wilson Greatbatch was building an oscillator to record heart sounds. Unfortunately, he pulled the wrong resistor out of a box. When he started using this device, it began to give off a rhythmic electrical...
Curated Video
Sundarbans in 1935
The Met
Sunday at the Met: Major Additions to The Cloisters Collection
Peter Barnet, the Michel David-Weill Curator in Charge of the Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters discusses major recent acquisitions to the collections at The Cloisters. Three major new works are now on display thanks to the...
NASA
Parker Solar Probe--Mission Overview
Parker Solar Probe will swoop to within 4 million miles of the sun's surface, facing heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it. Launching in 2018, Parker Solar Probe will provide new data on solar activity and make...
Curated Video
How to Use the Kanban Method for Time Management
Kanban started life as an inventory control system at Toyota in the 1950s. It was part of the Toyota Production System, developed by Taiichi Ohno to support ‘Just in Time’ manufacturing.
Now, Kanban is a widely-used approach...
Now, Kanban is a widely-used approach...
Curated Video
Are We Alone in the Universe? Exploring the Fermi Paradox and Drake Equation
Do Aliens exist? Are we alone in the universe? Where is everyone? Fermi Paradox and Drake Equation: Where is everyone? You probably already know that there are more stars in the universe than all the...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Making of the Fittest: Natural Selection in Humans
Sickle cell disease only occurs when both parents contribute the trait, and mostly in those of African descent. Where did it come from? How did it evolve? Tony Allison, a molecular biologist, noticed a connection between sickle cell and...
Geography Now
Geography Now! Kuwait
Kuwait is the third largest oil producer in the world, but it is a global leader in water processing. The surprising characteristic is a result of the nation's desalination efforts, which started in the 1950s. A video resource showcases...
Crash Course
The 1960s in America
Discover the incredible change and volatility that was 1960s America with an engaging, informative video. It begins with an extensive overview of pivotal moments during the civil rights movement and the subsequent shift toward...