Instructional Video10:27
Curated Video

Mali Emperors Family Tree | Mansa Musa - The Richest Man in World History

6th - Higher Ed
Mali Emperors Family Tree | Mansa Musa - The Richest Man in World History
Instructional Video6:31
Mr. Beat

Slavery in the 13 Colonies (Story Time with Mr. Beat)

6th - 12th
Once upon a time, African nations fought each other, as nations tend to do throughout history. After a victory, an African nation would often enslave many of the enemies it had captured. Most of these enslaved Africans, from various...
Instructional Video3:17
TED-Ed

Let's Make History…By Recording It

6th - 8th
Celebrate the lives of the uncelebrated, participate in the Great Thanksgiving Listen, become a histographer and record the stories of your family. Learn about StoryCorps program to preserve the untold stories.
Instructional Video4:38
TED-Ed

Did Ancient Troy Really Exist?

8th - 12th
Because the monsters Scylla, Charybdis, and Polyphemus in Homer's Odyssey are fictional, scholars may assume the Iliad is also entirely fictional. A carefully researched video describes Heinrich Schliemann's discovery of the...
Instructional Video7:38
C-SPAN

On This Day: Ellis Island Opens

7th - Higher Ed Standards
Immigration is a hot topic in the news, but it has been a part of the American story for centuries. Learners explore Ellis Island and its connection to the American immigration story with a video tour of Ellis Island, Congressional...