Instructional Video7:37
Curated Video

Universal Suffrage

3rd - 8th
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, women suffragists were the catalysts for women’s reform and the ratification of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote.
Instructional Video2:32
Wonderscape

The Compromise of 1877: End of Reconstruction and Its Impact

K - 5th
This video examines the Compromise of 1877 and its consequences for Black Americans in the South. Discover how this agreement ended federal intervention in the South, leading to increased voter suppression, violence, and the rise of...
Instructional Video1:37
Wonderscape

40 Acres and a Mule: A Broken Promise of Reparations

K - 5th
This video explores the history behind General Sherman's Field Order Number 15, commonly known as "40 Acres and a Mule," which aimed to provide land to newly freed enslaved people. Learn about the promise of land redistribution, its...
Instructional Video5:32
Wonderscape

Legends of the High Seas: Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Anne Bonny

K - 5th
This video delves into the stories of three famous pirates from history: the fearsome Blackbeard, the Gentleman Pirate Stede Bonnet, and the daring Anne Bonny. Discover their exploits, relationships, and lasting influence on pirate...
Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

The Threat to the Amazon: Deforestation, Droughts, and Wildfires

3rd - 12th
This video highlights the alarming rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, primarily driven by activities such as cattle ranching, infrastructure development, and climate change. It emphasizes the devastating consequences of this...
Instructional Video47:02
Natural History Museum

Displacement: The Human Impact of the Climate Crisis | Our Broken Planet

K - 11th
Imagine having to leave your home behind as the environment makes it unsafe to live in. For millions of people around the world, this is a reality. Climate change is exacerbating social, economic, and environmental drivers of migration...
Instructional Video6:36
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Michael Spence: How Global Supply Chains Raise Productivity in the US (3/5)

Higher Ed
The US economy has been pretty good at generating jobs in the years leading up to the Great Recession. But nearly all jobs were created in the non-tradable sector, while employment stagnated in sectors that face international...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Unladylike2020: Collection

9th - 10th
The Unladylike2020 Collection honors the centennial of women's suffrage. These digital resources present the rich history of 26 little-known Progressive Era women, diverse in profession, race, ethnicity, geographical and class...