Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Conquest Of The West
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Dom Burgess
Why Does Your Lawn Hate You?
The smell of freshly cut grass is one of the best things about summer, but it also has a much darker side. In this episode, Dom looks at the science behind this smell and why we love it so much. You'll never smell your lawn the same way...
Epic History TV
Napoleon's Great Blunder: Spain 1808
In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire suffered its first major defeat, and though Napoleon...
Curated Video
Animal War Heroes
Animals aren’t just cute – during times of war, they’ve proven to be immensely useful. Some have even been awarded with prestigious medals for helping to save lives.
Curated Video
Civil War Battle for the West
One of the most important battles of the Civil War wasn’t fought in the South – it was fought in the West. In March 1862, Union and Confederate forces came face-to-face – at New Mexico’s Glorieta Pass.
Epic History TV
Napoleon Defeated: Aspern 1809
In 1809, with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain, Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at Austerlitz three years before. Archduke Charles led an invasion of France's ally Bavaria, but Napoleon raised...
Epic History TV
Napoleon's Bloodiest Day: Borodino 1812
In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth...
60 Second Histories
Battle of Edge Hill
A soldier describes the Battle of Edge Hill and how Prince Rupert's cavalry charged into the Parliamentarians.
Epic History TV
Napoleonic Infantry Tactics: A Quick Guide
A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period, which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up shoulder-to-shoulder was not as stupid as it first seems,...
Epic History TV
Napoleon 1813: The Road to Leipzig
In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were gaining in strength, as Prussia and Sweden joined the Sixth Coalition against him, while Russian armies advanced...
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 13: Rangers' Club
While Yosemite National Park is known for its towering cliffs and giant waterfalls, the National Park Service also protects significant cultural resources. The Rangers' Club is one of five buildings in Yosemite with National Historic...
60 Second Histories
Prince Rupert
A description of the flamboyant cavalier Prince Rupert who was not only commander of the King's cavalry but also his nephew
Jabzy
How Sweden Raised an Army - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about How Sweden Raised an Army
60 Second Histories
Battle of Hastings - Norman view part 1
In part one, a Norman soldier describes the start of the battle of Hastings including a description of Taillefer, the juggler who entertained the Normans before the battle started
Curated Video
Battle of Gettysburg: Bird's-Eye View | Animated History
As the American Civil War raged in the summer of 1863, what began as a small skirmish outside the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania quickly escalated into the bloodiest battle of the war. Over three days of brutal fighting, the Union army...
Jabzy
Last Cavalry Charge - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Last Cavalry Charge
The March of Time
1939: NAZI WWII PROPAGANDA: 9/1/1939 German mobile units gather in open plain, trucks, Panzer tanks, Cavalry form 'countercharge.'
MOT 1939: NAZI WWII PROPAGANDA: 9/1/1939 German mobile units gather in open plain, trucks, Panzer tanks, Cavalry form 'countercharge.'
Weird History
The Dangers of Medieval Armor
Chain mail and suits of armor were some of the most recognizable parts of medieval warfare. Created in response to swordplay, the dominant form of combat at the time, they've become somewhat legendary for their striking appearance on the...
Curated Video
WWI From the Austro-Hungarian Perspective | Animated History
While Austria-Hungary is depicted as a lead player in the prologue to the conflict, popular understanding paints them as a junior partner to the German Empire once the conflict begins, akin to Mussolini’s Fascist Italy. In reality,...
Jabzy
Anglo-Egyptian War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Anglo-Egyptian War
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Montana
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Mountain Region of the United States. The individual states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana are presented in detail.
60 Second Histories
English Civil War: A cavalry trooper
A description of a New Model Army cavalry trooper, one of Cromwell's ironsides which includes the clothing they wore and the weapons used.
Epic History TV
Alexander the Great Part 1
Find out why many still consider Alexander the Great to be the greatest military leader of all time. Animated maps chart the full story of his brilliant 10-year campaign across Greece, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and to the borders of...
Curated Video
Will it be third-final lucky for Calgary’s Cavalry FC?
The Canadian Premier League championship final will see familiar foes Cavalry FC and Hamilton’s Forge FC battle it out again. The Calgary side could win its first championship trophy at home in front of its supporters at ATCO Field.