Great Big Story
From NFL to Opera Singer
Experience the incredible journey of Tor Papua, an operatic tenor whose life story harmonizes the worlds of opera and football. In this collaboration with Great Big Story, actress and singer Minnie Driver guides us through the...
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Portrait of Paul Revere: Moral Consumerism
John Singleton Copley portrait of Paul Revere illustrates the ethical nature of creating luxury goods in pre-revolution America and how it lead to revolt.
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The Treaties of Chicago and the Battle at Wounded Knee
Dr. Forrester describes the circumstances surrounding the Treaties of Chicago in 1821 and 1833. She then tells the sad tale of the Battle at Wounded Knee.
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The Development of Alaska and Hawaii
Dr. Forrester explains how Alaska and Hawaii became our 49th and 50th states, and how our newest states influenced the development of the Western Region.
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Historic Factors Influencing the Development of the Western Region
Dr. Forrester talks about the influence that diseases, horses, and livestock had on the development of the west. She discusses the Californios, and ends with the topic of Indian reservations.
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Important Historical Figures of the Old West
Dr. Forrester introduces the student to the Native American tribes of the Western region of the United States, and discusses the role of the Native American tribes in the development of the west.
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Indian Reservations
Dr. Forrester talks about the history of the Indian reservations in the United States and what the reservations are like today.
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IPM: Helping Honey Bees Overcome Pests and Pesticides
This segment introduces Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a holistic strategy combatting the multiple threats to honey bees, including pesticide exposure, pests, pathogens, and poor nutrition. It highlights IPM techniques like timing...
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Macbeth 1.7 Imagery: Trumpets, Cherubims, Vaulting
Explore Shakespeare's intricate use of imagery and metaphor in Act 1, Scene 7 of Macbeth, as Davina and Ralph dissect the moral complexities surrounding Duncan's murder. Delve into Shakespeare's evocative portrayal of Duncan's virtues as...
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Hamlet 1.3 Word Nerd: Husbandry
Originally, the term "husband" referred to someone who owned a home and land, or who managed property on a large estate, before it evolved to denote the male partner in a marriage. The concept of husbandry initially encompassed the...
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ABC Animal Facts
In this video, your little ones will learn about some animal names from A-Z. This is a great resource to teach toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners letter recognition, letter sounds, animal sounds and some very interesting facts...
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The Day Henry Met...An Aeroplane
Henry meets a friendly Aeroplane. He's had a busy day flying around the world but he finds out he still has one last delivery to make. Henry becomes a Pilot for the day, and helps Aeroplane deliver his package on time.
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Exploring the Top Wealthiest Individuals on Earth
This video provides a glimpse into the lives of the top five wealthiest individuals on Earth, showcasing their immense fortunes and the industries they dominate. From tech moguls like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to luxury goods tycoons like...
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Top 5 Most Expensive Cities to Live in Around the World
Explore the world's most expensive cities in this eye-opening video, from the glitz of Hollywood in Los Angeles to the bustling business hub of Hong Kong, the cultural diversity of Tel Aviv in Israel, the iconic Big Apple of New York...
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The Need for Speed: Unveiling the Fastest Creatures in the Animal Kingdom
This video explores the incredible speed and agility of animals across the land, sea, and air. From the lightning-fast cheetah on land to the swift black marlin in the water and the soaring peregrine falcon in the air, each species...
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The Legacy of the Berlin Wall: From Construction to Reconstruction
This video provides a detailed historical account of the construction, dismantling, and aftermath of the Berlin Wall, an iconic symbol of the Cold War era. It highlights key events such as the initial construction in 1961, the mass...
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Doolittle Raid: A Bold Strike to Boost American Morale
This video provides a detailed account of the Doolittle Raid, a pivotal event during World War II where American bombers launched a daring attack on the Japanese Empire in April 1942. It describes the planning and execution of the...
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The Rise and Reign of Fidel Castro: A Revolutionary Journey in Cuba
This video provides a detailed account of Fidel Castro's rise to power in Cuba, from his early political activism to the Cuban Revolution and his subsequent leadership as President. It highlights key events such as the overthrow of...
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Remembering Apollo 11: The Historic Moon Landing of 1969
This video provides a detailed account of the historic Apollo 11 mission, highlighting the journey of astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins as they became the first humans to land on the moon in 1969. From the...
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Ancient, Underground Civilizations
Centuries-old tales suggest the existence of beings residing in vast subterranean cavities beneath Earth's surface. These stories are supported by ancient structures like the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum in Malta, pointing to a long history of...
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Australia's 50,000-Year-Old Superhighways
Archeologists and scientists have mapped ancient migration superhighways across Australia, which were used around 50,000 to 70,000 years ago by the first people to populate the land. These pathways remarkably align with modern highways,...
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Identifying Antarctica's Oldest Human Remains
The oldest known human remains in Antarctica, belong to a young indigenous woman from southern Chile. They were found on Yamaha Beach at Cape Shirreff in the South Shetland Islands and date back to between 1819 and 1825. This discovery...
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Locating the Ancient Land of Punt
Researchers have discovered a 3,300-year-old baboon skull, believed to be the first clear example of a treasure brought back from the mythical Land of Punt by ancient Egyptians. Chemical analysis suggests the animal originated from a...
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Living on the Most Crowded Island on Earth
Explore the fascinating story of Santa Cruz del Islote, a unique island off the coast of Colombia that houses over 1200 residents on land equivalent to two soccer fields. Discover the challenges and simplicity of life in this close-knit...