Instructional Video8:08
Hip Hughes History

King Obama? The Constitutionality of the Immigration Executive Order

6th - 12th
An attempted non biased look at the constitutionality and legality of Obama's executive order on immigration.
Instructional Video5:14
Hip Hughes History

The 14th Amendment and the Debt Ceiling Explained

6th - 12th
My teacher stab at explaining the argument for the 14th amendment being used in relationship to the Debt Ceiling. "An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people." ~Thomas Jefferson
Instructional Video14:13
Hip Hughes History

The War on Christianity? The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Explained

6th - 12th
A video lecture focusing on Indiana and the controversy regarding its Religious Freedom Restoration Act and anti-gay discrimination. A look through the Constitution and judicial precedent and common sense as I pretend to be Johnny Cash...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

195 - The War of the Spanish Succession - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
The House of Habsburg, one of the most influential royal houses in European history, played a pivotal role in shaping the continent's political landscape. Among their many significant contributions, the War of the Spanish...
Instructional Video20:54
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Fixing the Eurozone

Higher Ed
I just re-read the introduction for Hans Werner-Sinn. There's a few grammatical errors that I picked up. Maybe you can replace with this version (which fixes the mistakes):



As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn...
Instructional Video1:00:31
Gresham College

Legal Process as a Tool to Rewrite History: Law, Politics and History - Sir Geoffrey Nice QC

10th - Higher Ed
Trials at the ICTY concerned political violence and criminality that resulted from disintegration of a federation from which seven new successors states were formed. That process has been defined as a 'clash of state projects', where...
Instructional Video1:06:27
Gresham College

Law as a New Religion & other topics - Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice QC

10th - Higher Ed
Law is everywhere providing answers to almost everything. Ever larger numbers of students want to be part of the legal mechanisms that control us, regulate us and take over from politicians when politicians sense their own incapability....
Instructional Video53:46
Gresham College

The Black Dog: Causes and Cures for Depression - by Professor Glenn D. Wilson

10th - Higher Ed
Is depression a response to unfortunate life events, or an unfolding of constitutional predisposition? The "learned helplessness" conceptualisation. Chemical and brain changes observed in depression - are they the cause or a...
Instructional Video52:40
Gresham College

Feast or Famine: The Psychology of Eating - Professor Glenn D. Wilson

10th - Higher Ed
Is body weight due to a constitutional "set point" or to eating style? Do diets work or are they inevitably doomed to fail? Is self-monitoring (e.g., calorie counting, food diaries and regular weighing) useful or counterproductive. What...
Instructional Video3:47
Big Think

The 13th Amendment: Slavery is still legal under one condition

6th - 11th
The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery—but it still remains legal under one condition. The amendment reads: "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have...
Instructional Video8:15
Curated Video

Why Poland is having huge protests

9th - 11th
The country’s women are furious at their government. Subscribe to our channel!'http://goo.gl/0bsAjO' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>channel! In October and November of 2020, Poland saw its biggest protests since the fall of its...
Instructional Video11:02
Curated Video

Impeachment is broken. Impeach Trump, anyway.

9th - 11th
Three reasons to impeach Trump. Read the original article on Vox.comhref='https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/9com/20885360/impeach-donald-trump-ukraine' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>com Get the latest on the Trump-Ukraine...
Instructional Video51:25
Gresham College

Votes for Women: A Centenary Celebration - Elizabeth Crawford

10th - Higher Ed
The campaign to achieve the parliamentary vote for women (6 February 1918) took 52 years, from 1866 to 1918. During that time women and their male supporters employed both parliamentary and extra-parliamentary tactics, ranging from the...
Instructional Video5:44
Curated Video

Catalonia’s independence movement, explained

9th - 11th
This referendum was not the region's first. Subscribe to our channel!'http://goo.gl/0bsAjO' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>channel! On October 1st Catalonia held a controversial referendum on independence. Before the vote took place,...
Instructional Video5:28
Curated Video

DACA, explained

9th - 11th
Protection from deportation and the chance to work have been life-changing for DACA recipients. But if Congress and the White House can’t agree on a bill to protect them within a six-month timeframe, those protections will disappear....
Instructional Video58:08
Gresham College

King Edward VIII - Professor Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE

10th - Higher Ed
Edward VIII reigned for just 325 days.ef='https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/king-edward-viii' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>days. The history of his reign is in large part the history of the abdication. However, as...
Instructional Video50:50
Gresham College

Conspiracy Theories: A Threat to Democracy? - Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA

10th - Higher Ed
In this talk Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA looks at recent and current conspiracy theories research to come up with some surprising answers='http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/conspiracy-theories-a-threat-to-democracy'...
Instructional Video55:32
Gresham College

King Edward VII - Professor Vernon Bogdanor

10th - Higher Ed
Edward VII had an instinctive understanding of the human side of monarchy.http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/king-edward-vii' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>monarchy. Both at home and abroad, he sought to conciliate, and...
Instructional Video49:12
Gresham College

Queen Victoria - Professor Vernon Bogdanor

10th - Higher Ed
Queen Victoria was the first constitutional monarch.'http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/queen-victoria' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>monarch. During her reign the power of the monarchy declined but its influence grew....
Instructional Video1:01:02
Gresham College

King George V - Professor Vernon Bogdanor

10th - Higher Ed
It was during the reign of George V that constitutional monarchy reached its maturity.https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/king-george-v' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>maturity. It came to be taken for granted that the...
Instructional Video52:06
Gresham College

How to Place Slavery into British Identity - Dr William Pettigrew

10th - Higher Ed
Britain was one of the most prolific nation of slavers, and yet we tend to elide this from our histories. Dr Pettigrew considers British slavery within our history and as a part of the global history of
Instructional Video7:54
Bill of Rights Institute

Constitutional Principles: The Rule of Law

9th - 12th Standards
Invite your young citizens to consider the depth, significance, and necessity of the rule of law. This video focuses particularly on the American commitment to rule of law since the nation's inception with the...
Instructional Video5:12
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Bill of Rights Institute

Constitutional Principles: Republican Government

9th - 12th Standards
Why were the founding fathers wary of democracy? What is the difference between a direct democracy and a constitutional republic? Encourage critical thinking around questions such as these in your class and review the principles of a...
Instructional Video7:51
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PBS

Should 12-Year-Olds Be Allowed to Vote? | America From Scratch

7th - 12th Standards
"The America From Scratch" series asks viewers to consider what they would change about the United States government if the Constitution were to redrafted, drawn again from scratch. In this episode, the narrator questions adults and...