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Biography

Lorraine Hansberry, Activist and Playwright | Biography

6th - 11th
Discover the life of Lorraine Hansberry, who reported on civil rights for Paul Robeson's newspaper Freedom and later penned "A Raisin in the Sun". Learn about her personal life, accomplishments, and untimely death at age 34. #Biography...
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Instructional Video2:17
Biography

Emmett Till - Legacy | American Freedom Stories | Biography

6th - 11th
On August 24, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till reportedly flirted with a white cashier in Money, Mississippi. Four days later, two white men tortured and murdered Till. His murder galvanized the emerging Civil Rights Movement. #Biography...
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Reading Through History

Babe Ruth Biography

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief description of the life of the legendary baseball player, Babe Ruth. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigmarshdawg77 Check out our...
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Curated Video

Harriet Tubman Brought to Life: Facial Re-creation & History of the Abolitionist & Union Spy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Timestamps: 0:00 Early Life 6:55 Escape to Freedom 9:08 Fugitive Slave Acts 10:03 Roots of the Underground Railroad 10:46 Black Moses 14:48 Civil War 16:45 Later Life 17:49 Harriet’s Appearance 18:41 Re-creations Revealed Today, we’ll be...
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Curated Video

Nonfiction

3rd - Higher Ed
This video discusses the nonfiction genre as well as qualities, types of pieces, and characteristics of the genre.
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Life Noggin

1950s vs. NOW: Did Mid-Century Futurism Flop?

3rd - 9th
What kind of future did the people of the 1950s predict? Did people get the tech they wanted? Watch more: Could You Handle Being An Adult In The 70s?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgQwXGubNjg Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin |...
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Instructional Video4:52
Reading Through History

History Brief: George Orwell

6th - 11th
The following video provides a brief biography of the author known as George Orwell, including his childhood, young adult life, and writing career. For an educational unit on Orwell, click here: http://bit.ly/2l2IScW *** Like our...
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Instructional Video4:17
Reading Through History

History Brief: Amelia Earhart

6th - 11th
The following video provides a brief biography on the life of Amelia Earhart. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Check out our TpT store:...
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Reading Through History

History Brief: Ernest Hemingway

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief biography of the life and achievements of Ernest Hemingway. Check out our TpT store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Reading-Through-History Check out our website: http://readingthroughhistory.com/...
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Instructional Video4:43
Reading Through History

History Brief: Bing Crosby

6th - 11th
The following video provides a short biography on the life of Bing Crosby, one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th Century. Teachers, check out our Great Depression resource book here: http://amzn.to/2EkoU6a *** Like our...
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Instructional Video4:46
Reading Through History

History Brief: Will Rogers

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief biography of the famous actor and vaudeville performer Will Rogers. For an excellent book covering Oklahoma history, click here: http://amzn.to/2B3ioAg *** Like our Facebook page:...
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Instructional Video4:49
Reading Through History

History Brief: Warren G. Harding

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief biography of President Warren G. Harding. For teaching resources covering this material: https://www.amazon.com/Roaring-Twenties-Jake-Henderson/dp/1511531738/ Like our Facebook page:...
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Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: John Adams

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: James Monroe

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video4:45
Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: Abraham Lincoln

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video3:23
Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: John Quincy Adams

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video3:20
Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: Benjamin Harrison

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: William Taft

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: George Washington

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video6:02
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Disney The American Presidents: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Curated Video

Disney The American Presidents: Lyndon B. Johnson

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Instructional Video4:45
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Disney The American Presidents: Harry S. Truman

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...
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Disney The American Presidents: Richard Nixon

Pre-K - 6th
American history is so much more than dates and documents — it's the dynamic story of the real men and women, immigrants and Native Americans, who together built our country. Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant...

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