Jabzy
Spanish Conquest of the Aztecs - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Spanish Conquest of the Aztecs
Hip Hughes History
The Good Neighbor Policy Explained in 5 Minutes: US History Review
A fun and focused introductory video lecture by an experienced teacher describing the essentials of FDR's Good Neighbor policy with Latin America. Perfect for life long learners, social studies students and lost college kids.
The March of Time
Mass celebrated in cave
MOT 1935: MEXICAN CATHOLICS WORSHIP IN SECRET: Truck on remote mountain road. Mass being celebrated in cave. People praying priest praying blessing people leaving cave church. 'May the Lord bless & keep you....shine upon you.'
NASA
NASA | Ancient Dry Spells Offer Clues About the Future of Drought
Ancient Meso-American civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs likely amplified droughts in the Yucatan and southern Mexico by clearing rainforests to make room for pastures and farmland.
National Parks Service
Everglades National Park - Everglades Gulf Coast
Informational video about exploring the Everglades Gulf Coast and Ten Thousand Islands.
One Minute History
Aaron Burr, King of Mexico - One Minute History
Aaron Burr journeys into the Western frontier after fatally wounding his political rival, Alexander Hamilton, in a duel. His political career in ruins, Burr leases 40,000 acres, known as the Bastrop Tract, from the Spanish government....
Cerebellum
The Abolitionists: 1832-1844 - Webster-ashburton Treaty 1842
National Expansion (1832-1848) American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In...
Mr. Beat
Franklin Pierce (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here's the story of a President who consistently ranks as one of the worst. Does Franklin Pierce really deserve that ranking?
Curated Video
Teotihuacan
One of the greatest civilisations ever built in the history. With all the advancements in the Messo America period, the culture depicted mysterious beliefs and practices. it may have been one of the most influential regions of the time.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Karla Lizette Soto - Teachers Make a Difference - Ana Maria Hernández
Karla Lizette Soto is originally from Veracruz, Mexico. She teaches English at the Helen Doron Training Center in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Jabzy
The Real Last Samurai - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about The Real Last Samurai
Jack Rackam
From Sea to Shining Sea | The Life & Times of James K Polk
I told you I'd get around to Polk eventually, didn't I? Yes that's right it's time to learn about the man who incorporated Oregon Country, Texas, and almost the entire American Southwest into the US of A, and dive head-first into...
The March of Time
1939: MEXICO PRESIDENT CARDENAS: EXT MS President Lazaro Cardenas sitting at table w/ male assistants. MS Cardenas talking (no SOT). CU Border post 'Republica Mexicana.' WS Mexican landscape, mountains BG, cactuses FG.
MOT 1939: MEXICO PRESIDENT CARDENAS: EXT MS President Lazaro Cardenas sitting at table w/ male assistants. MS Cardenas talking (no SOT). CU Border post 'Republica Mexicana.' WS Mexican landscape, mountains BG, cactuses FG.
The March of Time
Mexico Embassy Francisco Najera
MOT 1940: MEXICO EMBASSY: EXT Franklin MacVeagh House w/ Mexican flag (Mexico Embassy). INT Men at desks looking at papers. Ambassador Francisco Najera (1886-1954) standing w/ cigarette talking w/ reporters. CU Najera talking.
Curated Video
A1 English Listening Practice - Countries
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for beginner students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about several different countries. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...
Weird History
Did A Mysterious Disease Take Out The Aztecs
For hundreds of years, history left us wondering what disease killed the Aztecs in the mid-1500s. Many assumed the Aztecs were one of many Central American groups to be wiped out by European diseases like smallpox. However, DNA testing...
The March of Time
1935: MEXICO INDUSTRIAL: WS Factory mill. VS Mexican factory workers at pay, cash window. EXT MS Group of workers walking. MS President Lazaro Cardenas w/ crowd, shaking man's hand, entering car.
MOT 1935: MEXICO INDUSTRIAL: WS Factory mill. VS Mexican factory workers at pay, cash window. EXT MS Group of workers walking. MS President Lazaro Cardenas w/ crowd, shaking man's hand, entering car.
The March of Time
1943: MEXICO RELIGION: MS Mexican women carrying children on street. WS Mexicans entering church. INT WS Religious ceremony, altar, priest. WS Mexicans praying. MS Woman on their knees at altar. MS Woman, arms spread, praying. MS Mexican men, praying.
MOT 1943: MEXICO RELIGION: MS Mexican women carrying children on street. WS Mexicans entering church. INT WS Religious ceremony, altar, priest. WS Mexicans praying. MS Woman on their knees at altar. MS Woman, arms spread, praying. MS...
Cerebellum
The Abolitionists: 1832-1844 - Treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
National Expansion (1832-1848) American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In...
Religion for Breakfast
Santa Muerte: The Folk Saint of Death
In this episode we examine the topic: Santa Muerte: The Folk Saint of Death
The March of Time
1939: MEXICO SQUARE: EXT VS Mexican soldiers w/ rifles sitting on cabin porch. HA WS Town square, buses, traffic, pedestrians. WS Cars driving, buildings BG. VS People crowded outside of 'Camara de Senadores' entrance.
MOT 1939: MEXICO SQUARE: EXT VS Mexican soldiers w/ rifles sitting on cabin porch. HA WS Town square, buses, traffic, pedestrians. WS Cars driving, buildings BG. VS People crowded outside of 'Camara de Senadores' entrance.
The March of Time
1946: MEXICO CITY: CU 'Mexico' illustrated poster. WS Mexico City. WS La Plaza de la Constitucion (AKA El Zocalo) building. WS Cattle on street, trucks FG. VS Cars, buildings, Mexicans riding burros (or donkey) on street. VS Presidential Palace.
MOT 1946: MEXICO CITY: CU 'Mexico' illustrated poster. WS Mexico City. WS La Plaza de la Constitucion (AKA El Zocalo) building. WS Cattle on street, trucks FG. VS Cars, buildings, Mexicans riding burros (or donkey) on street. VS...
NASA
NASA | Command Accepted: SDO Music Video
SDO will help scientists better understand solar variability and aid in predictions of space weather. Ka band dishes at White Sands, New Mexico will be the go-between the satellite and the Mission Control Center at Goddard Space Flight...
TLDR News
Will the US Intervene in Haiti (again)?
With gang violence taking over the streets of Haiti, their acting President has called on foreign assistance to quell the unrest, with the US looking like the only real candidate to intervene. But given their history with the country, is...