Instructional Video6:50
Hip Hughes History

America's First Gangs; The First Political Parties

6th - 12th
A one day project after some direct instruction, where students enacted Federalists and Democratic Republicans to get across key concepts for the 11th grade US History curriculum. This project is called a DV Quilt, the genre and...
Instructional Video7:53
Hip Hughes History

America and the Elite Theory of Democracy

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes lays a little lovin' on you in the form of a short summary of the elite theory of government. No not communist propaganda or the Democratic playbook of hamming up class warfare, just an honest analysis of the intention of the...
Instructional Video4:02
Hip Hughes History

The Zenger Trial Explained

6th - 12th
An overview of the relationship and history between the 3rd President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson and his 14 year old slave, Sally Hemings.
Instructional Video3:56
Hip Hughes History

The Farewell Address for Dummies

6th - 12th
HipHughes breezes through the essentials of George Washington's Farewell address. Just enough of the big ideas so you won't look like a dummy at a dinner party or in a US History class or in life in general.
Instructional Video10:43
Weird History

How The '8 CDs For A Penny' Club Worked

12th - Higher Ed
If you came of age in the pre-streaming era of the '90s, you remember having to buy your CDs from stores. Or, maybe you took advantage of the Columbia House music club and its eight-CDs-for-a-penny deal, a discount that was too good to...
Instructional Video2:09
Curated Video

Industrial Espionage

9th - Higher Ed
Industrial espionage, or the theft of trade secrets, costs the US economy between $188 and $540 billion dollars every year. But Americans have been committing economic crimes for centuries!
Instructional Video3:58
Boulder Creek International

C.S. Lewis: Tracing the Roots of a Belfast Author

9th - 11th
C.S. Lewis part 5 of 11: This video explores the history of C.S. Lewis' family in Ireland, tracing back to the 17th century plantation of Ulster and the Hamilton family's involvement. It also highlights how Belfast's shipbuilding...
Instructional Video5:38
Hip Hughes History

Federalist #30 Explained: American Government Review

6th - 12th
Aptly titles, "Concerning the General Power of Taxation", Hammy makes the case for a strong National hand in executing the power of taxation. So come shake your money makers!
Instructional Video50:07
National Institute of Standards and Technology

CyberMaryland Summit - Part 1

9th - 12th
This event was hosted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.
Instructional Video8:01
Curated Video

CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Identification, Authentication, and Authorization

Higher Ed
Authorization to access resources occurs after the successful proving of one's identity through authentication. This clip is from the chapter "Identity and Account Management" of the series "CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The...
Instructional Video4:45
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1796

6th - 12th
The third episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. This was the first "real" election in American history, as Washington retiring...
Instructional Video2:08
Curated Video

Alexander Hamilton's Writing Desk: The Laptop Precursor

9th - Higher Ed
The average American will send and receive around 3,000 text messages every month. But Founding Father Alexander Hamilton relied on his his trusty portable writing desk to draft countless letters and write some of the most important...
Instructional Video8:46
Hip Hughes History

Federalist Paper #68 Explained

6th - 12th
Alexander Hamilton argues for the electoral college in this political science classic.
Instructional Video6:08
Step Back History

Badass Women in History

12th - Higher Ed
Humanity has done some amazing things, and created some beautiful works. This week I want to continue the series of badass women in history by honouring three amazing ladies. These women were great contributors to technology, science,...
Instructional Video13:57
PBS

The It’s Lit! Musical Episode (Feat. Lindsay Ellis)

12th - Higher Ed
Some say that theater is dead, and that’s probably because most playhouses the world over are closed at the moment owing to a worldwide pandemic. and yet the musical lives on… on Disney plus -- as the nation has been rapt with a filmed...
Instructional Video10:03
Hip Hughes History

Alexander Hamilton: Economic Policies, Federalist Papers & First Bank of the United States

6th - 12th
A broad-concept based video lecture on Hamilton's (and the Federalist Party) economic policies as Secretary of the Treasury under Washington. Includes a sprinkling on the Federalist Papers, the Whiskey Rebellion, tariffs, the National...
Instructional Video10:27
AllTime 10s

10 Greatest Warriors In History

12th - Higher Ed
Your history teachers may have shied away from them, but history is full of murderous maniacs psychopathically cleaving their way into legend. From a love-smitten viking to ferocious farmer to a man with actual freaking sword-arms, these...
Instructional Video7:18
Weird History

Into the Wild | Everything That Went Wrong for Chris McCandless

12th - Higher Ed
You may have seen the 2007 movie, or even read the 1997 book, but the real story of the man behind ‘Into The Wild’ and his untimely death in the Alaskan Wilderness is a lot more twisted and confusing than you’d probably ever think. Chris...
Instructional Video5:18
A Capella Science

William Rowan Hamilton ('Hamilton' Parody)

9th - 12th
The tragically human life and discoveries of Irish physicist William Rowan Hamilton, set to the opening number from Broadway's hip-hop musical "Hamilton"
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Aaron Burr - Patriot or Traitor? - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In the wake of the American Revolutionary war, Aaron Burr rises to power in the New York political arena. He reaches the apex of his career when Thomas Jefferson and Burr tie for the office of President. Behind the scenes, attempts to...
Instructional Video5:02
Tarver Academy

Jefferson Memorial Fun Facts!!

12th - Higher Ed
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Jefferson Memorial Fun Facts!!
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Hamilton's Shot - One Minute History_4K

12th - Higher Ed
(July 11, 1804) At dawn, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr are rowed across the Hudson to a secluded area in Weehawken, New Jersey. They exchange pistol shots at ten paces. Hamilton is shot and dies the next day. The night before the...
Instructional Video10:17
Hip Hughes History

George Washington in Ten Minutes

6th - 12th
A quick look at U.S. history for students preparing for end of the year tests such as the NY state regents. This lecture focuses on George Washington, Whiskey Rebellion, Farewell Address,, Hamilton, and the Marshall Court.
Instructional Video10:54
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1800 Explained

6th - 12th
HipHughes goes old school style on the Election of 1800, explaining the basics on one of the most contested, dirty, controversial elections this side of 2000.