Curated Video
Unboxing the Archive: Victorian Child Criminals
National Archives: This video explores primary sources that tell us more about life as a Victorian child criminal in Britain. It also gives insight as to many of the characters found in Charles Dickens novels, especially including Oliver...
Curated Video
Princesse de Lamballe part 4: Imprisonment and Execution
Because Marie Therese, Princesse de Lamballe refused to denounce the royal family, she was imprisoned, interrogated, and eventually brutally killed at the hands of a mob. Over time, her death was mythologized and used for propaganda...
Curated Video
Trial and Punishment of the Necklace Thieves
Affair of the Diamond Necklace part 5. The crime quickly went from a private to a public affair as the perpetrators - and Marie Antoinette's character - were put on trial. Learn how the trials went and what type of punishment people...
Mr. Beat
When The Supreme Court Tried to Prevent Indian Removal: Worcester v. Georgia
The Supreme Court makes an important ruling, and the state of Georgia and Andrew Jackson completely ignore it.
Healthcare Triage
When Parents Go to Prison, Children Suffer Consequences
When parents go to prison, their children’s lives are changed. It’s happening more and more to kids in the United States, and it comes at a price that can immediately impact their lives and can have long-term consequences. This episode...
History Hit
Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Indian congress
How does congress become divided? How did nationalism affect India at that time? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 3
TMW Media
The history inside the museum of Belize
Un-Belizable! We're off on a Central American Mayan excursion on this episode of Travel Thru History! Belize City, is a popular tropical hotspot on the coast of the country of Belize. Belize is considered the heartland of the Maya...
Professor Dave Explains
The Power of Situation and Framing
Social psychology is an enormous field of studies on people's thoughts, feelings, and beliefs are constructed within the context of interactions with other members of society. Why do we act differently around different people? How do we...
Mr. Beat
Gideon v. Wainwright
Reading Through History: The Great Supreme Court Cases
Panama City, Florida
June 3, 1961
Sometime between midnight and 8am, someone breaks into the Bay Harbor Poolroom and steals money from a cash register. One witness reported that...
Catalyst University
Circuit of Papez | Functions and Structure
In this video, we discuss the function and structure of the Circuit of Papez, a neural circuit involved in episodic memory consolidation.
Learn French With Alexa
French Made Easy: QUEL vs. QUE - What's the difference?
Learn French With Alexa’s “French Made Easy” series: Alexa takes a look at how to say WHAT in French and when to use QUEL or QUE.
Learn French With Alexa
GCSE French Speaking: Dangers of the Internet?
In this video we look at this statement: Quels sont les dangers du Net? - What dare the dangers of the Internet? (AQA Theme 1 - Identity and culture, Topic 2 - Technology in everyday life):
Mr. Beat
Debs v. United States
Canton, Ohio June 16, 1918 Eugene Debs, the famous labor activist and five-time Socialist Party of America presidential candidate, gives a speech, opposing World War One. He is careful with his words, for he knows that, under the...
Curated Video
El Salvador's violent gang members are finding God in prison
18th Street and MS-13 gangs terrorise El Salvador, making it one of the most deadly places on earth. Leaving the gang is not easy—former gangsters face rejection from society and the threat of violence from other gang members and the...
Curated Video
POWs in World War II
This is the untold story of the US servicemen and women held as prisoners of war.
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be a Prisoner In the Tower of London
What was it like to live in the Tower of London? That depended on a prisoner's social position and personal wealth; however, even the most notable prisoners were subject to horrible fates. Many prisoners in the Tower of London faced...
60 Second Histories
Emmeline Pankhurst in prison
Emmeline Pankhurst discusses the time she spent in prison and its effect upon her.
Mr. Beat
A Brief history of the American Mafia
Mr. Beat gives a brief history of the American Mafia, also known as La Cosa Nostra, or simply The Mob. One book used for the research of this video was Gotti's Rules, by George Anastasia.
60 Second Histories
Protest, Action and Hunger Strike
Part of a series on women's suffrage, Emmeline Pankhurst describes the WSPU tactical intensification and hunger strike
60 Second Histories
Protest, Arrest and Prison
Part of a series on women's suffrage, this video covers the protest made by the WSPU after the suffrage bill was filibustered in 1905 and the arrest of Christabel and Emmiline Pankhurst.
Financial Times
Garlic and the 'dirty secret' of China's prisons
The FT's Yuan Yang goes to Jinxiang, the world's garlic production capital, and finds that prisoners are being used to peel the bulbs.
AllTime 10s
10 Terrifying New Drugs That Could End You
There's drugs on the streets that can rot your flesh, destroy your vital organs and even, turn you into a zombie. Stay tuned for 10 Terrifying New Drugs That Could End You.
AllTime 10s
10 Things You Remember Wrong
From the moon landings to the momentous end of WW2. These are just a few of the ultra famous historical events that are mis-remembered by the masses!
Curated Video
Jailhouse Fight for Prisoners' Rights
What rights, if any, do prisoners have under US law? It’s a question that came to a head during the Attica Prison Riots of 1971.