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There's Science Hidden In Our National Monuments
I took a trip to Washington D.C. to check out some of our nation's most famous monuments. Where do they come from? From the depths of the Earth to the distant reaches of the cosmos, you'll never look at history the same way again
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? | Alex Gendler
In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisa's famous Leaning Tower. There'd been many attempts during its 800 year history, but computer models revealed the urgency of their situation. The tower would topple...
TED Talks
Aliens built the pyramids and other absurdities of pseudo-archaeology | Sarah Kurnick
Aliens have invaded ancient history: they've cropped up in humanity's past through popular television and movies, displacing facts with absurd yet commonplace beliefs like "aliens built the pyramids." Archaeologist Sarah Kurnick...
Curated Video
Power Shift: How Maya Nobles Rose as Kings Lost Control
In the late 700s and early 800s, Maya nobles started gaining more power as royal authority began to weaken. At cities like Copán and Yaxchilan, nobles built their own monuments and played bigger roles in government, which had been...
Makematic
U.S. Landmarks
There are two different kinds of landmark: natural and man-made. Let's explore some of the most well-known examples in the United States.
Makematic
The Bald Eagle
The bald eagle is the United States’ national bird and a symbol of strength, freedom, and power that features on many government buildings, documents and even the one-dollar bill.
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New Delhi: Monuments, Markets, and Flavors
New Delhi, India:"Then we will go to New Delhi, the capital of India, where we will buy in the market of Chandni Chowk and we will see incredible monuments, mosques and tombs."
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Tikal: Mayan Ruins, Spanish Colonization, and Guatemalan Coffee
Exploring Guatemala's Mayan Heritage:Embark on an adventure through the lush forests of Guatemala as we journey to the ancient Mayan temples. Prepare to uncover the secrets of tombs and explore the remnants of an ancient city, where...
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Landmarks - Parthenon Colored Gods
PARTHENON COLORED GODS "GODS IN COLOUR" AT THE NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM OF ATHENS IS A DISPLAY OF 23 COPIES OF FAMOUS MARBLE STATUES AND SCULPTURES REPRODUCED IN THEIR TRUE FORM PAINTED IN DETAILED COLOURS OF BLUE, RED, GREEN AND...
Great Big Story
The Good Cemeterian, restoring veterans' monuments
Andrew Lumish, known as the Good Cemeterian, dedicates his time to restoring neglected monuments of veterans, honoring their service and stories.
Great Big Story
Restoring veterans' monuments with the good cemeterian
Meet Andrew Lumish, The Good Cemeterian, who dedicates his Sundays to restoring forgotten monuments of veterans, honoring their service and legacy.<br/>
Wonderscape
The Enduring Legacy of George Washington
Explore the final years of George Washington at Mount Vernon and his lasting legacy as a foundational figure in American history. Discover his impact through monuments like Mount Rushmore and the Washington Monument, his portrayal on...
Great Big Story
The Good Cemeterian, Restoring Veterans' Monuments
Andrew Lumish, known as the Good Cemeterian, dedicates his time to restoring neglected monuments of veterans, honoring their service and stories.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Tamil
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Marathi
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Telugu
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Bengali
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Gujarati
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
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Introduction to 7 wonders of the world - Kannada
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.