Curated Video
Lewis and Clark: the Making of an Expedition
Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery opened the American West up to expansion and settlement – but it all rested on the expert planning and preparation.
Curated Video
Sacagawea: Intrepid Indigenous Explorer
Native American interpreter Sacagawea was the only woman on Lewis and Clark’s expedition into the West. She played a vital role, but was subsequently forgotten.
Step Back History
What Was the Colfax Massacre?
I am going to try to avoid names, but right now in Europe and the US there is a lot of political violence that has become very racial. One of the presidential candidates in the 21st century is campaigning on as close to an openly racist...
AllTime 10s
10 Iconic American Things That Aren't Actually American
Next time you sit down for a hotdog at a football game, you might be surprised to know that what you're doing isn't nearly as red, white and blue as you think. So have a sit down and find out why all your favourite American things aren't...
Weatherthings
Hurricane Katrina: The Impact on Society
Hurricane Katrina was historic, not just for size and strength but for way it hit the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and southeastern Louisiana. It led to death, destruction, displacement, and suffering, particularly in New Orleans. See the...
The Kiboomers
Polly Wolly Doodle | Songs for Children | The Kiboomers | Kindergarten
Polly Wolly Doodle song lyrics | Nursery rhyme lyrics for kids
Oh, I went down South
For to see my Sal
Sing Polly wolly doodle all the day
My Sal, she is
A spunky gal
Sing Polly wolly doodle all the day
Fare thee well,
Fare thee...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Understanding Climate Patterns in the Pacific Ocean
This video provides an introduction to El Nino and La Nina, two climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean. It explains how these patterns occur, their impacts on global weather patterns, and discusses whether 2021 and 2022 are El Nino or La...
TMW Media
The amazing history of the New Orleans Mardi Gras
In this episode of Travel Thru History we’re wading from the Bayou to the Boulevard in the deep south of North America to a city that knows how to have a good time. It hosts one of the biggest festivals in the country and is well-known...
The Kiboomers
States and Capitals Songs for Children | 50 States and Capitals Songs for Kids | The Kiboomers
Listen to our ‘US States and Capitals Songs’ on video and sing along with the kids!
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Louisiana
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Louisiana.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Texas
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: French Settlements - The Governing Of New France
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at how the French nobility tried to govern New France and how this structure reflected the old country....
Wonderscape
History Kids: The Louisiana Purchase
This video provides a brief overview of the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on the United States. It explains how Thomas Jefferson, concerned about the future of New Orleans, negotiated with France to purchase the city and the...
Curated Video
A weakened Francine leaves 160,000 without power in Louisiana
More than 160,000 were still without power in Louisiana after Francine slammed the state as a Category 2 hurricane. It has now weakened to a tropical depression. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Francine leaves 400,000 without power in Louisiana, weakens to tropical depression
Nearly 400,000 are without power in Louisiana after Francine slammed the state as a Category 2 hurricane. It has now weakened to a tropical depression. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Mayor-President Monique Boulet in Lafayette Parish says they're preparing for the worst for Francine
Mayor-President Monique Boulet in Lafayette Parish said they're preparing for the worst in her region. She joined Scripps News Morning Rush to urge Louisianans to prepare now for the storm. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Tropical Storm Francine prompts hurricane warnings for Louisiana coast
Tropical Storm Francine has prompted hurricane warnings for parts of the Louisana coast. Here's the latest on the storm. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Tropical Storm Francine prompts hurricane watches for Louisiana coast
NOAA forecasts that there will be 17-24 named tropical storms in 2024, with 8-13 of them becoming hurricanes. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Forecasters monitoring tropical system that could hit US gulf coast
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances as the peak of hurricane season nears. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Louisiana sees shells as more than just dinner waste
New Orleans cuisine is a big draw, including oysters. Louisiana restaurants are doing more than just feeding tourists and locals — they're helping in an effort to stem land loss on the coast. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
The Ten Commandments must be displayed in Louisiana classrooms under requirement signed into law
Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
Republicans Nominate Scalise of Louisiana to Be Speaker
Republicans voted behind closed doors to nominate Steve Scalise of Louisiana to be the next US House speaker, succeeding Kevin McCarthy who was deposed by party hardliners last week. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Teen Kids News
Teen Kids News Show 2005
New Orleans - Louisiana’s biggest city - is famous for a lot of things. For giving birth to jazz. For creole cuisine. And for the wild and colorful annual street party known as Mardi gras. It’s also known for its famous nickname: The Big...
Getty Images
LeBron James and Black Thought at GQ And LeBron James Celebrate All Star Style And The March Issue With Special Performance By The Roots
LeBron James and Black Thought at GQ And LeBron James Celebrate All Star Style And The March Issue With Special Performance By The Roots at Ogden Museum Of Southern Art on February 15, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana.