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Crash Course

Why Early Globalization Matters: Crash Course Big History #206

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
What do potatoes, printing, and plague have to do with the global distribution of humans? An informative video explores globalization from the earliest migration of humans to today with a focus on these three common elements that prompt...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Victoria, Season 2: The Irish Famine

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the causes and consequences of the "Great Famine," a period of devastating hunger and disease in 1840s Ireland, in this video [1:55] excerpt from the 2018 series Victoria, Season 2, Masterpiece. As Queen Victoria learns about the...
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Curated OER

A View on Cities: Boston: Memorial to the 1845 1850 Irish Potato Famine

For Students 9th - 10th
Memorial to the 1845-1850 Irish Potato Famine (Boston)
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The History Place: Irish Potato Famine

For Students 9th - 10th
The History Place provides complete history of the Irish Potato Famine and life in Ireland in the 19th century.
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Irish Fleeing Aboard Ships

For Students 9th - 10th
What factors prompted Europeans to come to the United States in the nineteenth century? This article discusses how the Industrial Revolution in Europe and the potato famine in Ireland brought millions of people to the U.S., and...

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