Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christel Temple - Africology An Atmosphere of Freedom
Christel Temple is Chair, Associate Professor of Africana Studies Associate and Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. She earned a BA, History, The College of William and Mary; MA, African American Studies, University of...
Weird History
Life On The Oregon Trail
Life on the Oregon Trail was both incredibly boring and extremely dangerous. Pioneers had to exercise extreme caution and a lot of bravado to cross the 2,170 mile stretch of land starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. Accidents and...
Grunge
Ghastly Things Nobody Told You Happened On The Oregon Trail
It wasn't all fun and games on the Oregon Trail. Some really messed-up things happened on those journeys, and it's a lot worse than just dying of dysentery. In truth, there wasn't much conflict between the Native American tribes and...
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be On the Oregon Trail
Life on the Oregon Trail was both incredibly boring and extremely dangerous. Pioneers had to exercise extreme caution and a lot of bravado to cross the 2,170 mile stretch of land starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. Accidents and...
Bedtime History
History of the Oregon Trail for Kids | Bedtime History
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we delve into the fascinating history of the Oregon Trail. Join us as we retrace the footsteps of pioneers who braved the treacherous journey in search of a better life. In this immersive...
Curated Video
Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...
Curated Video
The R-rated Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail was a great game — but there were some things they couldn't teach kids. This is the bloody, sexy, drunken trail. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ For...
Makematic
Take Action for Gender Equality (Ages 11 - 17)
Teenage student explains how young people are taking action on Global Goal 5: Gender Equality
The Cynical Historian
The Gold Rush | California History [ep.5]
This is part 5 of a series on California history, specifically cover the Gold Rush of 1848-1860. Click here to see start the series from the beginning: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjnwpaclU4wUD7y8912ViyAtGfraKi9ru...