Instructional Video9:55
SciShow

How a Sick Chimp Led to a Global Pandemic: The Rise of HIV

12th - Higher Ed
In the first video in our two part series on HIV and AIDS, we explain how scientists figured out what HIV is, when the infection morphs into AIDS, and where they think the virus originated.
Instructional Video9:50
Curated Video

Why Kate Bush’s Viral Success from Stranger Things is Radical

12th - Higher Ed
So what does “Running Up that Hill” tell us about the history of music royalties? How has Kate Bush been challenging the music industry since the 70s?
Instructional Video13:39
Curated Video

Why Was the 80s the Golden Age for Sugary Cereals?

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is gonna get a bowl and some milk for this look back at the History of 80s Sugary Cereals. Thanks to some deregulation in the early 80s, kids saw a flood of delicious sugary cereals, often with movie or toy tie-ins,...
Instructional Video9:22
Weird History

The Tragic End Of Randy Rhoads

12th - Higher Ed
Randall Rhoads was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Quiet Riot and Ozzy Osbourne. His music and legacy landed him on multiple "Greatest Guitarists" lists. However, his talented life was tragically cut short after a...
Instructional Video10:37
Weird History

How Twisted Sister Outclassed US Congress

12th - Higher Ed
Rock & Roll was under attack during the mid-’80s. As the music got more theatrical and provocative and MTV gave it a national platform, America’s youth screamed for more. It was obvious that pop music was experiencing a revolution it...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise

9th - 10th
In which John Green teaches you about the economic malaise that beset the United States in the 1970s. A sort of perfect storm of events, it combined the continuing decline of America's manufacturing base and the oil shocks of 1973 and...