News Clip8:21
PBS

The Remarkable Political And Diplomatic Legacy Of James Baker

12th - Higher Ed
Former Secretary of State James Baker’s distinguished career and service to every Republican president from Gerald Ford to George W. Bush has elevated him to elder statesman status. Now, his life, career and legacy are examined in a new...
Instructional Video2:11
Curated Video

Department of Homeland Security

9th - Higher Ed
Established in 2002, the Department of Homeland Security might be the youngest of all the federal government’s departments, but its work to safeguard “the American people, our homeland, and our values” couldn't be more important.
Instructional Video7:22
Espresso Media

Garwin: The Importance of Science and Education in a Complex World

9th - 12th
Garwin part 1/11: In this video, Richard Garwin reflects on the significant events and challenges of the atomic age, including the Cuban Missile Crisis and the threat of nuclear proliferation. He emphasizes the importance of education...
Instructional Video11:36
John D Ruddy

Presidents of the USA Part 3

12th - Higher Ed
An animated video outlining the Presidents of the United States from John F. Kennedy to Donald Trump.
Instructional Video4:58
Espresso Media

Garwin: Science, Civilization, and the Balance of Power

9th - 12th
Garwin part 10/11: In this video, scientist Richard Garwin discusses the importance of science in controlling and understanding the world around us. He reflects on a tense period during the Cold War and the responsibility scientists had...
Instructional Video4:26
Espresso Media

Garwin: The History of Los Alamos

9th - 12th
Garwin part 2/11: This video explores the history of Los Alamos and its role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It highlights the isolation and secrecy of the Los Alamos Laboratory, as well as the experiences of...
Instructional Video6:42
Espresso Media

Garwin: The History of FAS and the Future of Nuclear Weapons

9th - 12th
Garwin part 8/11: This video features a conversation about the history of the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and their work in reducing nuclear dangers and advocating for civilian control of nuclear technology. It also discusses...
Instructional Video2:51
Espresso Media

Garwin: Inside the Historic Site of Nuclear Weapon Assembly

9th - 12th
Garwin part 4/11: This video provides a glimpse into the historical significance of Los Alamos, the site where the first atomic bomb was assembled during the Manhattan Project. The video also touches on the transition from the Manhattan...
Instructional Video3:20
Espresso Media

Garwin: The Cold War and Nuclear Deterrence

9th - 12th
Garwin part 6/11: In this video, Richard Garwin discusses the historical context of nuclear weapons and the concept of deterrence during the Cold War. He highlights the massive number of nuclear weapons possessed by both the United...
Instructional Video5:15
Espresso Media

Garwin: The Independent "Professors of War" During Vietnam

9th - 12th
Garwin part 7/11: This video discusses the role of the Jasons, a group of academic scientists who provide independent and technical advice to various branches of the government. It explores their involvement in the Vietnam War and the...
Instructional Video4:58
Espresso Media

Garwin: Science, Civilization, and the Challenges of Control

9th - 12th
Garwin part 11/11: In this video, scientist Richard Garwin reflects on the control and unpredictability of science, the importance of evolving as a civilization, and his experience during the Cold War. He discusses the risks and...
Instructional Video3:57
Espresso Media

Garwin: Reflections on Family, Career, and the Importance of Democracy

9th - 12th
Garwin part 9/11: This video provides insights into Richard Garwin's upbringing, his father's career challenges, his own educational journey, and his perspective on various aspects of life. It touches upon topics such as religion,...
Instructional Video4:24
Espresso Media

Garwin: The Role of a Scientist in the Development of Hydrogen Bombs

9th - 12th
Garwin part 5/11: This video features scientist Richard Garwin reflecting on his role in developing the hydrogen bomb and the ethical implications of his work. He discusses the process of creating the bomb, witnessing its destructive...
Instructional Video4:56
Espresso Media

Garwin: Perspectives from Hiroshima Survivors and Witnesses

9th - 12th
Garwin part 3/11:This video discusses the development and deployment of nuclear weapons, specifically the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. It includes personal accounts from individuals involved in the bombings and...
Instructional Video18:18
Professor Dave Explains

George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

12th - Higher Ed
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
News Clip2:25
Curated Video

Barack Obama speaks at memorial for slain Dallas police officers

9th - Higher Ed
Barack Obama and George W. Bush both spoke today at an emotional memorial for the officers shot in Dallas. They are both calling on the American people to pull together.
News Clip7:28
Curated Video

Supreme Court unlikely to get involved in election, American lawyer says

9th - Higher Ed
Lawyer Barry Richard, who represented George W. Bush in the legal battle over the 2000 election, says President Donald Trump's legal challenges are 'groundless' and unlikely to make it to the U.S. Supreme Court.
News Clip6:48
Bloomberg

Bekker: PEPFAR Was Put In Place to Save Lives in Africa

Higher Ed
Humanitarian groups are warning that the Trump administration's halt on foreign aid risks both lives and American influence in Africa. The order is likely to affect HIV programs, malaria prevention, maternal-health support and...
News Clip4:56
Curated Video

Presidents Biden, Trump, and Obama laud the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter

Higher Ed
As tributes continue to pour in, this is how the world is remembering the late former President Jimmy Carter. (Scripps News)
News Clip10:05
The Recount

Bob Crawford on How Bono’s Humanitarianism Runs Deep

Higher Ed
John Heilemann talks with Bob Crawford, bassist for The Avett Brothers and creator of Concerts of Change: The Soundtrack of Human Rights, a new audio docu-series on SiriusXM. Through conversations with artists including U2's Bono, Bob...
News Clip1:23:19
The Recount

Nicolle Wallace on the Rot and Radicalization of the GOP

Higher Ed
In Part 2 of this special two-part episode, Heilemann talks with his pal Nicolle Wallace, host of Deadline: White House on MSNBC, about the battle between democracy and autocracy at home and abroad, the rot afflicting the GOP, Wallace's...
Stock Footage0:29
Getty Images

President George W Bush talks to Prince of Wales as he walks donw red carpet

Pre-K - Higher Ed
US president George W Bush talks to the Prince of Wales as he walks down red carpet through RAF guard of honour at Heathrow at the start of state visit to the UK, followed by Laura Bush.
Stock Footage1:09
Getty Images

Helicopter containing President George W Bush boards departs Heathrow at start of state visit

Pre-K - Higher Ed
US president George W Bush and his wife Laura sit aboard helicopter as it departs from Heathrow bound for Buckingham Palace / Window shot of Bush and wide zoom to departing helicopter amidst security staff
Stock Footage0:26
Getty Images

President George W Bush boards helicopter start of state visit

Pre-K - Higher Ed
US president George W Bush and his wife Laura board the presidential helicopter bound for Buckingham Palace after arriving at Heathrow for start of a state visit