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Universal Suffrage
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.
Wonderscape
The Compromise of 1877: End of Reconstruction and Its Impact
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...
Wonderscape
40 Acres and a Mule: A Broken Promise of Reparations
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...
Wonderscape
Legends of the High Seas: Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Anne Bonny
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...
Curated Video
The Threat to the Amazon: Deforestation, Droughts, and Wildfires
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...
Natural History Museum
Displacement: The Human Impact of the Climate Crisis | Our Broken Planet
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Michael Spence: How Global Supply Chains Raise Productivity in the US (3/5)
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...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Unladylike2020: Collection
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...