Instructional Video10:35
Hip Hughes History

Shooting a President: The Reagan Assassination Attempt Explained

6th - 12th
A summary of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981 including a look at John Hinkley Jr and the effects of the shooting.
Instructional Video15:48
Hip Hughes History

A History of Marijuana in the United States for Beginners

6th - 12th
HipHughes packs a bowl of learning about the history of Marijuana in the United States exploring the relationship of Federalism to the killer cannabis.
Instructional Video10:44
Weird History

Nancy Reagan Used Astrology In The White House

12th - Higher Ed
US presidents and first ladies must often make important decisions. A White House staffer's 1988 memoir alleged that Nancy and Ronald Reagan used astrology in making many of these decisions. Though decades have passed since the Reagan...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Reagan: Actor, Governor, President

9th - 10th
Companion website for a documentary film about the life and career of Ronald Reagan, with a virtual tour of the Reagan Presidential Museum and Library, a biographical timeline, excerpts from two biographies, a gallery of Reagan family...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Wgbh American Experience: Reagan

9th - 10th
This multi-media website provides a timeline of the life of Ronald Reagan, fortieth President of the United States. Includes video clips from the documentary, biographical snapshots of his family and key players of his presidency,...
Instructional Video
Shmoop University

Shmoop: War on Drugs

9th - 10th
The government has been trying to figure out how to solve the drug crisis for years. They've waged a three trillion dollar war. Nancy Reagan's solution to drugs was "Just Say No." which didn't solve the problem. Can anything be done to...