Pupil outcome: I can explain the significance of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan. Key learning points: - Truman was concerned that high levels of poverty would allow communism to spread more easily in post-war Europe. - The...

The Zimmerman Telegram, a secret message from Germany to Mexico during the First World War, ended the United States’ neutrality and sealed the fate of the Central Powers.

When you think of American tough guys, who springs to mind? Probably not the President. But two-term Commander-in-Chief Teddy Roosevelt was hard as nails.

This video examines the foreign policy of containment employed by the U.S. during the Cold War.

HipHughes breezes through the essentials of George Washington's Farewell address. Just enough of the big ideas so you won't look like a dummy at a dinner party or in a US History class or in life in general.

Donald Trump's policies of "America First" are not the first time that phrase has been employed. In this video we will look at the origins of America First and specifically the America First Committee which tried unsuccessfully to keep...

When you think of American tough guys, who springs to mind? Probably not the President. But two-term Commander-in-Chief Teddy Roosevelt was hard as nails.

HipHughes explains the 1823 Foreign policy doctrine of James Monroe. First, you are not an idiot. The biggest concept lecture ever in the history of simple explanations. HipHughes glides through a brief explanation of the Monroe...

Mr. Hughes throws down some basic geography concepts as they relate to society and human development.