Instructional Video9:48
Hip Hughes History

Ronald Reagan Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A short overview of the 1980's with an emphasis on the policies of Ronald Reagan. Broad and intended for high school students studying for their end of the year United States history exams, specifically the New York state regents...
Instructional Video10:20
Hip Hughes History

The Cold War Explained: US History Review (1/4)

6th - 12th
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 1 of 4.
Instructional Video10:47
Hip Hughes History

Cuba Explained: Ending the Embargo

6th - 12th
A primer for those trying to understand the decision by President Obama to open up to Cuba. A quick history on Cuba included! Leave ur comments too!
Instructional Video10:13
Hip Hughes History

The 1970's Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A short summary based lecture on major regents concepts on the US History Regents Exam. Detente, Iran Hostage Crisis, Camp David Accords. By the way, I totally skipped the oil embargo, OPEC and America's energy crisis, which I will do in...
Instructional Video3:50
Hip Hughes History

Teaching Best Practices: The DV Quilt

6th - 12th
How to start using video production to help your kids learn! A powerful teaching methodology which can be rolled out in any age group with any curriculum.
Instructional Video7:07
Hip Hughes History

The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

6th - 12th
The decision to drop the Atomic bomb in Japan to end WWII are controversial to this day. Explore the decision that Harry Truman had to make and then make up your own mind.
Instructional Video10:01
Hip Hughes History

The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (1/2)

6th - 12th
Part 1 of a 20 minute lecture which explains the root causes of 9/11.
Instructional Video9:50
Hip Hughes History

The 1984 Election Explained

6th - 12th
The essential elements of the Election of 1984 for President of the United States wrapped up in a perfect ten minute gift. Ye only have to press the button. Designed for AP Government students, Political Science students in their first...
Instructional Video5:37
Hip Hughes History

Detente Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A short yet fun and informative video review of the period of Detente that existed between the US and China and the Soviet Union in the 1970s.
Instructional Video7:20
Hip Hughes History

Trump, Taiwan and US Foreign Policy

6th - 12th
By taking a phone call with Taiwan, President-Elect Donald Trump caused a minor tremor if Chinese-US Foreign Relations. In this video we'll explain the history of Taiwan and how it has effected the United States relationship with China.
Instructional Video15:39
Hip Hughes History

The Korean "War" Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
There is a reason why its called the "Forgotten War", because most people have no clue about the basics. Let HipHughes grease up your frontal cortex and then slide down the hill of learning going through the basic causes and fundamentals...
Instructional Video9:37
Hip Hughes History

The Cuban Missile Crisis Explained

6th - 12th
Let HipHughes accompany you through the basics of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Why did the Soviets put them there, what options did JFK consider, how close to nuclear annihilation did we really come?
Instructional Video5:00
Vlogbrothers

Syria in Five Minutes

6th - 11th
In which Hank discusses the situation in Syria as deeply and completely as he can in five minutes. Negotiations are ongoing as to whether and how chemical weapons will be removed from Syria. This is an opportunity for the global...
Instructional Video1:43
Curated Video

First Anniversary of the Berlin Wall

12th - Higher Ed
A film newsreel by Universal City Studios presents an American perspective of the events leading up to the construction of the Berlin Wall and how East and West Germany are doing on the first anniversary of the wall's construction.
Instructional Video10:19
Hip Hughes History

The Cold War Explained: US History Review (3/4)

6th - 12th
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 3 of 4.
Instructional Video26:01
Wonderscape

History Kids: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis

K - 5th
Learn all about JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand the events of October 1962 that took the United States to the brink of nuclear war and how President John F. Kennedy averted unchecked nuclear proliferation.
Instructional Video13:01
Hip Hughes History

World History Review: WWII

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes cuts through WWII from a Global History perspective to help the kiddies past their tests.
Instructional Video11:21
Epic History TV

US Presidents Part 2

12th - Higher Ed
Co-produced with Bridgeman Images, this is Part 2 of an overview of America's first 44 Presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. The presidents' rankings are taken from a 2010 survey by the Siena Research Institute.
Instructional Video11:36
John D Ruddy

Presidents of the USA Part 3

12th - Higher Ed
An animated video outlining the Presidents of the United States from John F. Kennedy to Donald Trump.
Instructional Video6:16
History Hit

How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Centrist politics

12th - Higher Ed
Is there a decline of centrist politics during the early 1970's? Was the early 1970's a more important turning point compared to the fall of the Berlin wall? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 2
Instructional Video3:23
History Hit

How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Impressions of democracy today

12th - Higher Ed
What are the authors impressions of how democracies have changed and how have they evolved over time? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 5
Podcast1:14:58
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Dr. Spaceman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Mike Barratt, NASA astronaut, physician and a flight surgeon, shares his story of living in space. Barratt addresses five hazards of human spaceflight and why these challenges need to be addressed to make deep-space missions...
Instructional Video26:08
Step Back History

Is SOCIALISM a THREAT??

12th - Higher Ed
We're in this moment where, in the West anyway, Socialism is back into the national consciousness in a big way. And for the first time in a long time, the narrative is more than just "socialism is the bad thing we need to forget about"....
Instructional Video13:48
Institute for New Economic Thinking

D'Maris Coffman: Bringing History to Economics

Higher Ed
This episode features grantee D'Maris Coffman of the Centre for Financial History talking about her organization's commitment to a New Financial History and what the fruits of their approach can tell us about modern debt crises and...