The Histocrat
Patreon and the matter of Copyright
Just a quick (by my standards) video outlining some copyright issues I've been going through on the channel recently, and my plans to deal with this going forward. You can find my Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/thehistocrat Other...
TED Talks
TED: Why all melodies should be free for musicians to use | Damien Riehl
Evoke a familiar tune in a song and get slapped with a lawsuit ... it's a tale almost as old as copyright itself. Lawyer and technologist Damien Riehl digs into why "owning" a melody is a ludicrous legal assertion and composes a radical...
Packt
Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript - Basic Page Structure in HTML
This video focuses on the basic page structure in HTML. This clip is from the chapter "HTML Challenges" of the series "Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript".This section presents some HTML challenges.
Packt
Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript - Adding HTML Pages from a Wireframe.
This video shows how to add HTML page from a wireframe. This clip is from the chapter "Creating a Website from Scratch with a Fat Footer Design using the Flex Property" of the series "Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Townshend Acts Explained
This is a remake of our Townshend Acts video. It explains everything students need to know about the Townshend Acts. Get your copy of American Revolution History Brief here: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb Links: Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
What is Animal Farm?
For a unit covering this material, click here: http://bit.ly/2l2IScW The following video provides a short introduction to the novel Animal Farm, including a plot summary, as well as a history of the book's purpose, and critical reception...
Reading Through History
PTSD in the Civil War: Civil War Talk
This episode of Civil War Talk deals with PTSD and the Civil War. In the paper, "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the American Civil War," Daniel Clark laid out the argument that PTSD was an issue many soldiers faced during and after...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The New Deal
The following video provides a short introduction to Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal" programs which he put in place after winning the presidency. For a copy of our 1930s teaching resources: http://amzn.to/2DsXGcs *** Like our Facebook...
Reading Through History
Oklahoma History: Oklahoma Astronauts
This video gives a brief description of Oklahoma's five most famous astronauts. For teaching materials covering these products, visit our website: http://readingthroughhistory.com/2017/01/26/teachers-resource-manuals/ Music courtesy of...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Big Bands & Swing Music in the 1930s
Teachers, check out our 1930s teaching resources: http://amzn.to/2FL1mI5 The following video provides a brief introduction to "big band music" or "swing music", including a few of the major figures of the genre, as well as dances and...
Reading Through History
Brown v. the Board of Education
This video gives a brief description of the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. the Board of Education. For excellent classroom resources, check out our teacher's manual: https://amzn.to/2Je0pK4 *** Copyright Disclaimer Under Section...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Indian Removal
This video gives a brief description of Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears. Music, The Trail of Tears, provided by Derek & Brandon Fiechter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-J-3zb5qTo Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
Traditional Christmas Foods
The following video provides a brief introduction to some of the more traditional Christmas food items, including plum pudding, mince meat pie, eggnog, and more. Get the workbook here: http://amzn.to/2gRAzhP **** Teachers, check out our...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Dust Bowl Pests
Get the 1930s History Brief series on Kindle: http://amzn.to/2mnEuJH Get the Teacher's Resource Manual here: http://amzn.to/2nhvNAw The following video provides a short explanation of other problems Dust Bowl survivors endured, including...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Great Gatsby
This video gives a brief description of the history and impact of F Scott Fitzgerald's novel, the Great Gatsby. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Check out our TpT store:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Kitchen Debate
This video gives a brief description of Richard Nixon's 1959 visit to the Soviet Union and Nikita Khrushchev's visit to the United States. Teachers, check out our Cold War workbook: http://amzn.to/2kLF9TH *** Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Space Race
This video gives a brief history of the Space Race during the Cold War era. *** Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigmarshdawg77/ Follow us on...
Reading Through History
Salem Witch Trials (UPDATED)
This video provides a brief introduction to the Salem Witch Trials, including significant figures, potential causes, and outcomes of the event. Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Twitter:...
Reading Through History
The Truth about Japanese Internment Camps
Teachers, get our A Diverse War unit here: http://bit.ly/2E9nrk2 *** Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigmarshdawg77/ Follow us on Twitter:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: John Steinbeck
The following video provides a brief introduction to the life of author John Steinbeck, including his major works and awards he received. For a copy of our 1930s teaching resources: http://amzn.to/2DsXGcs *** Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: George Orwell
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...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Dorothea Lange
Teachers, check out our Great Depression resource manual: http://amzn.to/2GZz8Lp This following video provides a brief history of Dorothea Lange, and her contributions to history, as well as the world of photography. Lange took some of...
Reading Through History
History Brief: the Cotton Club
This video gives a brief description of the history of the Cotton Club in the 1920s and 30s. For teaching materials covering this and other 1920s topics, click here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1511531738/ Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
What is Earth Day?
This is a remake of our earlier Earth Day video. For teaching materials to cover the world's holidays, click here: http://amzn.to/2fRp5K3 *** Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...