Hip Hughes History
The 1836 Election Explained
A video lecture summarizing the 1836 election of Martin Van Buren.
Hip Hughes History
The 12th Amendment Explained: American Government Review
In this video lecture we look at the elections of 1796 and 1800 and how the twelfth amendment rectified the problems they exposed.
Hip Hughes History
The 1832 Election Explained
A video lecturing summarizing the Presidential election of 1832 between Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay.
Mr. Beat
Why the Electoral College is Terrible
Mr. Beat explains how the Electoral College is the worst way to elect the President and Vice President in the United States.
Hip Hughes History
The Spoils System Explained: US History Review
A super quick overview of the 1828 Spoils System, instituted by Andrew Jackson. Perfect for test crammers, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
One Minute History
Toledo War - One Minute History
The year: 1835. The dispute: Territorial claim of the Toledo Strip. Toledo holds geographical importance as a port city at the base of the Maumee Bay. The conflict arises out of differing interpretations of the boundary lines set by the...
Hip Hughes History
Five Failed Presidential Assassination Attempts
With over twenty Presidential Assassination attempts in US History, here are the five I find most fascinating.
Mr. Beat
The Nullification Crisis (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here's the story of The Nullification Crisis.
TMW Media
The legacy of the battle of New Orleans
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...
Curated Video
“You're Fired!” How To Get Rid Of The President
Impeachment is the process of removing the President from office. But what does it really take to get fired as Commander-in-Chief?
Hip Hughes History
The Indian Removal Act Explained in 5 Minutes: US History Review
An introductory lecture to the basics of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act.
Step Back History
Canadian Nationalism and the War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a huge conflict for the narratives of both Canada and the United States. At the War of 1812 bicentennial, Canada had a massive nationalistic display that was profound... weird. Let's talk about Canadian nationalism...
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Louisiana
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Louisiana.
Weird History
Was Andrew Jackson the Craziest US President Ever?
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a man....
Hip Hughes History
Andrew Jackson - US President Review
HipHughes plows his way through the field of Jackson. Perfect for those in need of saving or those interested in learning. I promise to help you brain wrinkle and to lol.
Weird History
Was Andrew Jackson The Craziest US President?
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a man....
Curated Video
Trump says those caught destroying monuments could face jail time
U.S. President Donald Trump says those caught destroying monuments in the U.S. could face long-term jail sentences. His comments come as his administration plans to extend a ban on green cards issued outside the United States until the...
Curated Video
Harriet Tubman Could Replace President Andrew Jackson On The $20 Bill
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said a timeline would be announced after the change is finalized by the Treasury Department.
Curated Video
Four Charged With Attempting To Remove Andrew Jackson Statue in DC
Prosecutors say they have video of four men trying to pull down the statue near the White House on June 22.
Curated Video
The Face Of An American Patriot: Tubman To Grace $20 Bills
The Biden administration recently reintroduced the Obama-era effort to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill.
Curated Video
Newsy's Latest Headlines
Protesters try to destroy Andrew Jackson statue by White House. Hand sanitizers may contain fatal ingredient.
Curated Video
Report: Trump Administration Asks U.S. Marshals To Protect Monuments
The Trump administration reportedly asked the U.S. Marshals to prepare to "provide federal law enforcement support to protect national monuments."
Curated Video
Unarmed National Guardsmen Deployed To Protect D.C. Monuments
The Pentagon said around 400 D.C. Guard members are ready to assist U.S. Park Police in their efforts to protect monuments in the area.
Sky News
Snowy White House and Gen Andrew Jackson statue
Snowy White House and Gen Andrew Jackson statue