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The ancient art of matchmaking in County Clare, Ireland
Discover the timeless tradition of matchmaking in County Clare, Ireland, where Willie and his daughter Elisha continue to connect people, keeping this cultural custom alive.
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Extreme Living: The Frozen North
How the inhabitants of one of the coldest environments on the planet have adapted their lifestyle to survive. Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. People native to northern Canada, Greenland, Alaska and...
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Hawaii: Impacts of Tourism
Hawaii has benefitted from the growth of global tourism: but what have the impacts been on its environment and culture? Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Hawaii is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world,...
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Rural Settlements
Urbanisation moves a population from rural areas to cities. How is this changing the face of rural settlements over time? Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. Urbanisation is the rapid increase in urban...
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Extreme Living: Nomads
With nomadic populations in decline, the Darhad still choose to roam the harsh environment of Outer Mongolia year round. But for how long? Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. Nomadic tribes have no permanent...
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The art of making legal wigs in London
Discover Ede and Ravenscroft’s centuries-old craft of creating handmade legal wigs, blending tradition and craftsmanship for the judiciary.
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Chhurpi, the world’s hardest cheese from the Himalayas
Discover chhurpi, a traditional Nepali cheese made from local milk and cherished for centuries, providing vital sustenance high in the Himalayas.
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The Lion's roar, preserving culture through dance
Explore the significance of lion dancing in Chinatown, symbolizing tradition and community spirit, and the dedication required to master this art.
Bedtime History
History of St. Patrick's Day for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, and the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Also learn how the holiday is celebrated by millions of Irish around the world.
Bedtime History
History of Easter For Kids
Learn about the history of Easter, from Christianity's celebration of Jesus's resurrection to the introduction of colored eggs and Easter bunnies.
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The Symbolic Artifacts of King Charles III's Coronation
Explore the rich history behind the artifacts used in King Charles III's coronation ceremony, from the legendary Stone of Destiny to the Sovereign's Orb and the royal crowns. Learn about the deep symbolism and traditions that have been a...
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The champions of hollering
Explore the rich tradition of hollering, a unique form of communication deeply rooted in rural American culture.
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The art of making Haggis, a Scottish tradition
Explore the champion haggis making process in Scotland, from traditional ingredients to modern serving styles.
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At this Harlem Apartment live jazz every sunday
Step into the vibrant world of Harlem's jazz scene through Marjorie Eliot's legendary Sunday jazz concerts. Nestled in her apartment, Marjorie and her son Rudel open their doors to music enthusiasts from around the globe, offering an...
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Behind the Tradition of the Church Hat
Experience the tradition and power behind church hats through the stories of Evetta Petty, Kathy Anderson, and Wanda Chambers, who have been crafting these symbolic crowns for over 20 years.
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Meet Hip-Hop’s First (and only) Cross-Stitch Artist
Explore the unexpected fusion of cross-stitch artistry and the world of hip-hop fashion with Emma McKee, also known as Stitch Gawd.
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The Man Making Hasidic Music Pop
Explore the remarkable journey of Lipa Schmeltzer, an unconventional figure in the Hasidic community, known for blending traditional Hasidic music with modern genres. From a close-knit religious upbringing to breaking barriers with his...
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Day of the Dead for Kids | Dia de los Muertos | Bedtime History
Learn about the traditional Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos where loved ones who have passed are remembered by their relatives.
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Food Festivals From Around the World
Weird History Food is taking you around the World in 15 minutes to see World Food Festivals. Whether spoken or implied, people often have a set of food rules they live by. We learn from a young age to not throw our food, share our meals...
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The Rise of Islam in Ancient India
For a long time, Hindu civilization had isolated itself. The leaders, believing in their cultural superiority, discouraged sea travel and did not invest in sea defenses, leaving them vulnerable to invasions. This vulnerability was...
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The Importance of Camels in Dry Environments
The camel is extremely well adapted to life in very dry environments and remains important to desert peoples across north Africa and Asia.
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Sherpas: Guardians of the Himalayas
The Himalayas are the highest mountain range on the planet and the Khumbu region in eastern Nepal is famous for having the highest peaks in the Himalayas, which gives the Khumbu a magnetic attraction for international visitors. The area...
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Wilhelmsburg Sets a Sustainable Plan for Hamburg's Future
Wilhelmsburg is poised to become one of Hamburg's key urban centers, featuring a variety of innovative and impressive buildings. The development has significantly improved the quality of life, and the success of the housing projects...
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The African-American Culture in America
Dr. Forrester talks about the African-American culture and how it has influenced our culture in the United States.