Curated Video
Eurocopter's Success and Expansion in North America
Eurocopter is a leading helicopter manufacturer with a strong presence in North America. They provide commercial and homeland defense helicopters to various government agencies, including the US Coast Guard and law enforcement agencies....
Curated Video
Native American Indians
Miss Palomine tells the student about the Native American people of the Americas. She focuses primarily on the Iroquois and describes how Native Americans lived and how many different tribes and languages there are.
Curated Video
American Culture
Miss Palomine explains that America is different from other countries because America is made up of millions of people who came from other countries to live here. She also discusses American culture that is popular in most of the world.
Curated Video
The Explorer Christopher Columbus
Miss Palomine tells the story of a famous explorer, Christopher Columbus.
Curated Video
I Want To Go Exploring
Miss Palomine explains what it means to be an explorer and talks about the equipment an explorer may use. She tells a quick story about Christopher Columbus.
Curated Video
North American Explorers
North American Explorers identifies explorers who had major roles in the exploration of North America.
Curated Video
Cultural Impact of Early Exploration
Cultural Impact of Early Exploration explains the cultural impact of exploration by researching the travels of Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Sir Francis Drake.
Curated Video
Spanish Exploration of the New World
Spanish Exploration of the New World investigates the Spanish exploration of the New World by researching details of travel and motivations.
Weird History
Facts About Dave Thomas
Weird History Food is going through the drive-thru for some Wendy's. Dave Thomas is best known for founding Wendy's hamburger restaurant chain in Columbus, Ohio. He became Wendy's TV spokesman in 1989. Dave opened his own restaurant on...
Hip Hughes History
Happy Bartolomé Day!! Not Columbus Day.
A call to action. Lets follow the lead of Matthew Inman who in an essay on his blog, "The Oatmeal",
AllTime 10s
10 Shocking Facts About The Ancient Greeks
From throwing 'undesirables' off clips to tasting urine to check for diseases, the Ancient Greeks has some pretty unusual and disturbing practices.
Step Back History
Did Vikings Beat Columbus to the Americas?
Ask and ye shall receive! After a long, long hiatus to do a bit more reputable history for almost a year, it’s time to delve back into the crank files and check out more theories about visitors to the Americas before Columbus. Today we...
Step Back History
Did JESUS Beat Columbus to the Americas?
So, I’m a Youtuber, and I’ve been doing this series about the crackpot theories about people who discovered America before Columbus, and, well you’re gonna be in the penultimate episode! How good for you! So, let me tell you about the...
The Art Assignment
Art Trip: Columbus, Indiana | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Visit the architectural mecca of Columbus, Indiana, to bask in the mid-century glory of Eliel and Eero Saarinen’s masterpieces and a series of new and innovative installations by renowned designers. We explore the first exhibition of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert L. Dilenschneider - Teachers Make a Difference - Walt Seifert
Robert L. Dilenschneider formed The Dilenschneider Group in October 1991. Prior to forming his own firm, Mr. Dilenschneider served as president and chief executive officer of Hill and Knowlton, Inc. from 1986 to 1991. He has counseled...
PBS
How Columbus Invented Cannibals
While evidence of people who eat other people existed long before Columbus, the idea of tribes of "savages" in the jungle who hunt other people for food was truly birthed with Columbus. He is even the first person to ever use the word...
Step Back History
Did the Japanese Beat Columbus to the Americas?
I just want to do a quick footnote video to go along with the big Before Columbus part three. My last video on east Asian theories didn’t quite go into one important potential beater of Columbus in Japan.
Britlish
Dead As a Door Nail (subtitles)
""Dead as a doornail"" as a common British idiomatic expression the meaning of which forms the basis of this interesting and enlightening video English lesson. using striking images of a 15th century monastery in Seville, Spain, the...
Britlish
Dead As a Door Nail (no subtitles)
""Dead as a doornail"" as a common British idiomatic expression the meaning of which forms the basis of this interesting and enlightening video English lesson. using striking images of a 15th century monastery in Seville, Spain, the...
Mazz Media
Map and Compass
This video explores the historical use of maps and compasses in exploration. Students will learn how a compass works, how to place a compass on a map and how to navigate with a compass. The program discusses a compasses relationship...
History Hit
Maps That Made America: Ptolemaic world map and the Map of the world
How does this map help us understand what Christopher Columbus did? What is interesting yet useful about the other mysterious map? Maps That Made America, Part 5
Curated Video
Five Facts - Christopher Columbus
This video explores five fun facts about Christopher Columbus.
Curated Video
I WONDER - Was Christopher Columbus Spanish?
This video is answering the question of was Christopher Columbus Spanish.
Mr. Beat
What's the Big Deal About Solar Eclipses?
Almost everyone knows about his first voyage. You know, in 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean, dude? Far less people know about his last voyage. He left Spain on what would be his final voyage on May 11, 1502. It didn't go so well. An...