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Curated Video
Abraham Lincoln's Top Hat
The 16th President of the United States of America is recognisable for many things – his distinctive beard, his height, his black bow tie – but it's the impressive stove hat that he bought in Washington, DC that became his enduring...
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1896 Explained
If you are in a United States history course and you don't know about this critical election between William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan then come test day, you best be staying home son.
Jabzy
What Could A Tudor Man Buy? - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about What A Tudor Man Could Buy
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ira Shor - On Paulo Freire
Ira Shor received a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. He was a professor at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York, where he taught composition and rhetoric. He was also doctoral faculty in the PhD...
Curated Video
The Bloodiest Race Riot in US History
It began as a protest against the Conscription Act of 1863 – but quickly descended into the bloodiest race riot in US history. So why did New York’s White working class kill at least 120 people during the New York Draft Riots?
The Economist
Was Karl Marx right?
On the 200th anniversary of his birth Karl Marx remains surprisingly relevant. He rightly predicted some of the pitfalls of capitalism, but his solution was far worse than the disease.
Curated Video
Cult of Domesticity
The Cult of Domesticity was a school of thought that middle and upper class women should be confined to the home and aspire to be model wives and mothers. But it wasn’t just men who thought that way, many women did too!
History Hub
What was the Industrial Revolution?
In this video we examine the origins of the Industrial Revolution and how it reshaped the British economy, society and politics.
Curated Video
Women of the Civil War
Women weren’t just spectators of the American Civil War – they played a vital role in the home, the workplace, the battlefield and beyond.
Financial Times
Is race and class discrimination hurting business?
June Sarpong author of 'Diversify' asks why BAME and working class candidates are not more valued by recruiters. June makes the case that this exclusion ultimately holds business back.
John D Ruddy
Russian Revolution in 10 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Russian Revolution, what led to it, how it began, who was involved and how it slotted into the events of WW1.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Us Classes: Lesson 3
This lesson will differentiate between the classes in US society. Specifically addressing the three primary classes; upper class, middle class, and lower class. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "US Classes."
Crash Course
Crash Course Sociology #25: The Impacts of Social Class
This video [9:23] focuses on the impact of social class; it is the 25th episode of the sociology course. This lesson builds on last week's outline of American stratification to explore how class differences affect people's daily lives....
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Us Classes: Lesson 2
This lesson will differentiate between the classes in US society. Specifically addressing the three primary classes; upper class, middle class, and lower class. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "US Classes."