Instructional Video2:29
Makematic

Transportation and Communication Innovations

K - 5th
Throughout the 1800s, innovations in transport and communication, from canals to the telegraph, bridged geographical distances and made it faster to move people, produce and post.
Instructional Video3:30
Mr. Beat

The Federal Government Gets More Power | Gibbons v. Ogden

6th - 12th
In episode 16 of Supreme Court Briefs, two dudes fight over whether or not one can operate his steamboat in New York. In the end, the federal government just gets more power.
Stock Footage1:58
Getty Images

This Week In History 2/7 - 2/14

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This Week In History 2/7 - 2/14 (Footage by Getty Images)