Brian McLogan
Factoring Polynomials using box method
👉Learn how to factor quadratics when the coefficient of the term with a squared variable is not 1. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. To...
Curated Video
The Impact of Missionaries
Three diverse researchers describe the profound impact that missionaries have had on communities both in the USA and abroad. Featured are: Nile Green, Professor in World History and an expert on Islamic History and religion in the world...
Jabzy
Missionaries in China - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Missionaries in China
Curated Video
Episode 5: Baptists & Methodists | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
Episode 5: Baptists & Methodists | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
Curated Video
Episode 7: Pentecostals & Charismatics | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
Episode 7: Pentecostals & Charismatics | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: Nestorian Christianity
How well received was this form of religion and why did the Mongols favor it? What was Xi'an like during the Tang dynasty? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 4
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: Zoroastrianism
What is known of this religion in China? What motivated Christian rulers in the west to send missionaries to China and why? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 5
History Hit
The Silk Roads: The movement of ideas and religion
Frances Wood, SOAS Research Associate gives a talk on the importance of the Silk Roads in the movement of ideas and religions across Central Asia, from Buddhism to Nestorian Christianity.
Extra Credits
First Opium War - Conflagration and Surrender - Extra History - #4
The Chinese attempt to retake Canton by force failed. New British commanders took charge and would accept nothing less than total Chinese capitulation. They captured cities all the way up to Nanking, forcing the Emperor to negotiate. He...
TED Talks
Julia Sweeney: Letting go of God
When two young Mormon missionaries knock on Julia Sweeney's door one day, it touches off a quest to completely rethink her own beliefs, in this excerpt from Sweeney's solo show "Letting Go of God."
SciShow
Moon dust tricky squid and the worlds biggest telescope
Hank explains the enormity of the Giant Magellan Telescope, possibly the biggest telescope ever built, as well as updates about NASA's new mission to the moon, and an unusual discovery about the habits of deep-sea squid.
Crash Course
Race Melodrama and Minstrel Shows: Crash Course Theater #30
We’re continuing our discussion of nineteenth-century American theater with a look at some upsetting parts of the US's theatrical past. In the nineteenth century, race and racism contributed to a unique and troubling performance culture,...
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: Buddhism
How did Buddhism come into China? How did the texts survive for so long throughout the centuries? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 2
Religion for Breakfast
Manichaeism: The Silk Road Religion
In this episode we examine the topic: Manichaeism: The Silk Road Religion
Brainwaves Video Anthology
John Merrow - Addicted to Reform
John Merrow began his career as an education reporter with National Public Radio in 1974 and recently stepped down as President of Learning Matters, a non-profit production company in New York City. In 2012 he became the first journalist...
Curated Video
A Day at St. Christopher College and School (Madurai) (1920)
Part of India on Film: 1899 – 1947 This collection of newly digitised films is part of the BFI's contribution to the UK-India Year of Culture 2017, in partnership with the British Council. View more films on BFI Player...
Curated Video
Trafficked NKorean women want children back
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYGunpo - 4 September 20161. Kim Jungah, North Korean defector and head of the Tongil Mum Association, pointing at family photos2. Photo of Kim's child, who she...
Curated Video
The History and Making of Tempura
Tempura is a Japanese dish of battered, deep fried seafood or vegetables. It's an adaptation of a dish eaten during the Christian season of lent that arrived to Japan with Portuguese Jesuit missionaries. Learn more about tempura and try...
Jabzy
Jerusalem of the East - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Jerusalem of the East
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: Spanish Settlements - The Santa Fe Settlement
Chronicles the exploits of Cortes, De Soto, and Coronado; and Spanish incursions into South & Central America, Mexico and the American Southwest. This video looks at the Spanish settlement of Santa Fe and the issues that arose for those...
Curated Video
Wartime Elections
What is the effect of war on elections? Benjamin Franklin famously wrote: “Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”, but he forgot one thing – Presidential elections!
Curated OER
The Byzantine Empire - Part 4
When missionaries went out from the Byzantine Empire, the rulers they converted became political allies. This worked well until the prophet Muhammad arose and united the Arab war-torn tribes. As Muhammad was a merchant, he worked to...
Other
You Tube: Two Minute Supreme Court Case Summary: Worcester v Georgia
In this 1832 decision Cherokee Nation finally got to air its grievances about the State of Georgia before the Supreme Court through a Christian Missionary by the name of Samuel Worcester. Unlike Cherokee Nation v Georgia, the Supreme...
Crash Course
Crash Course Literature 209: Things Fall Apart Part Ii
Crash Course Literature 208: If One Finger Brought Oil: Things Fall Apart Part II by Chinua Achebe is the highlighted novel that the host summarizes. Characterization, plot and symbolism is discussed in detail to give the reader a better...