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History Brief: The Cuban Missile Crisis Explained
This video gives a brief description of the Cuban Missile Crisis. For a great piece of historical fiction: http://amzn.to/2q17icM Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...
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History Brief: Public Reaction to the Cuban Missile Crisis
This video gives a brief description of the general public's reaction to the Cuban Missile Crisis in October of 1962. Get teaching resources for the Cold War here: http://amzn.to/2kLF9TH Music provided by Liam Seagrave:...
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What is Ramadan?
This video offers a brief explanation of Ramadan, the holiest month on the Islamic Calendar. Teachers, check out our holiday resource workbook here: http://amzn.to/2rQ2irF *** Like our Facebook page:...
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The History of Mother's Day
This is a remake of our original Mother's Day video which had no background music and very poor audio. We also swapped out most of the pictures. Make sure to add this to your holiday playlists! *** For a wonderful Common Core aligned...
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Bold Soldier Boy: Songs of the Civil War
This song is called Bold Soldier Boy, or the Bowld Sojer Boy if you prefer. This version of the song is performed by musical historian Bobby Horton, and it appears on the album Homespun Songs of the C. S. A., Volume 5. Get Bobby's Civil...
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York Fusiliers: Marches of the American Revolution
For a great book summarizing the American Revolution: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb This was a British marching song during the American Revolution. A Fusilier would be a member of any of several British regiments which were formerly armed with...
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Yankee Doodle: Marches of the American Revolution
To brush up on the Revolutionary War, check out our History Brief: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb *** This is Yankee Doodle, the most popular song of the American War for Independence. The distant sound of artillery and then the emergence of a...
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General Washington's March: Marches of the American Revolution
To brush up on the Revolutionary War, check out our History Brief: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb This name of this march is pretty self explanatory, it's the march of General George Washington who led American troops to victory during the...
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If the Heart of a Man: Marches of the American Revolution
To brush up on the American Revolution, read our History Brief: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb This is another very popular and catchy British march around the time of the American Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Variations of the song were...
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History Brief: Andrew Jackson Early Life
This video is the result of a collaboration between Reading Through History, GetArchive, and Picryl. The lesson was written and recorded by Reading Through History, while the video was created and composed by GetArchive and Picryl. The...
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10 Things You Might Not Know About George HW Bush
The following video includes ten interesting facts about the life of George HW Bush that you might not have known. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...
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The Pioneer Woman
The following video is a tribute to the pioneer women who settled this great nation. It features a speech delivered by E.W. Marland in 1927. *** Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on...
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History Brief: Cold War Spies
This video gives a brief description of spies convicted of aiding the Soviet Union During the Cold War. Teachers, check out our store on TpT: http://bit.ly/2fSXb3V *** Music Provided by Piano Horror:...
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Marches of the Revolution: The Road to Boston
The Road to Boston was one of the most popular marches of the Revolutionary War. You can still hear this tune being played by reenactors at events today. It is also sometimes referred to as March to Boston. *** Like our Facebook page:...
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Top 10 Civil War Medical Facts Reaction
This is a reaction to the following video from launchbreak: https://youtu.be/KwS6qSQgJAA The video is titled: Top 10 Civil War Medical Facts This is the product of me attempting to do more testing on all of this crummy equipment. This...
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10 Facts You Don't Know About the Civil War Response
This is my reaction video to 10 Facts You Don't Know About the Civil War. At times you cannot see my face behind the microphone, but I'm still trying to figure this process out. The original video can be found here:...
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Jimmy Carter
This video includes ten quick facts about the life of Jimmy Carter that you may or may not have known. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...
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The Life of Che Guevara: Part 2
This is part 2 of our Che Guevara series. This covers his exploits in Mexico, Cuba, and his ultimate death in Bolivia. I also have an extremely difficult time pronouncing dissidents in this video. I think I pronounced it right one time....
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History Brief: the Vietnam Conflict
This video gives a brief description of the Vietnam Conflict. Teachers, get our Cold War resource manual here: http://amzn.to/2kLF9TH Music provided by Derek & Brandon Fiechter:...
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History Brief: Nixon Goes to China
This video gives a brief description of Richard Nixon's visit to China. Teachers, get our Cold War resources book here: https://www.amazon.com/Reading-Through-History-Communism-Collapse/dp/1479252182/ ***** Like our Facebook page:...
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History Brief: SALT
This video gives a brief history of the Strategic Arms Limitations Treaties between the United States of American and the Soviet Union during the Cold War era. Teachers, get our Cold War resource manual here: http://amzn.to/2kLF9TH ***...
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History Brief: The Collapse of the Soviet Union
This video gives a brief explanation of the collapse of the USSR. Teachers, get our Cold War resource book here: http://amzn.to/2kLF9TH *** Music provided by Derek & Brandon Fiechter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw_mll6zRXY *** Like...
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History Brief: Shirley Temple
This video gives a brief history of the life and film career of Shirley Temple. Teachers, check out our Great Depression teaching materials here: http://amzn.to/2y3q1Yl This music was provided by Derek & Brandon Fiechter:...
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History Brief: Eleanor Roosevelt
This video gives a brief description of Eleanor Roosevelt's time as First Lady of the United States of America. Teachers, check out our Great Depression resource manual here: http://amzn.to/2y3q1Yl Music provided by Derek & Brandon...