Wonderscape
History Kids: Spanish-American War
This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...
Jabzy
Spanish-American War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Spanish-American War
Hip Hughes History
The Spanish American War for Dummies: US History Review
HipHughes jives himself through the essentials of the "Splendid Little War". Broad on concept, stop in and fill up your brain with some general knowledge. Perfect for the inquisitive mind and the lazy kid worrying about a test, homework,...
Crash Course
American Imperialism Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about Imperialism. In the late 19th century, the great powers of Europe were running around the world obtaining colonial possessions, especially in Africa and Asia. The United States, which as a young...
Crash Course
18th Century Warfare: Crash Course European History
European powers had a lot of wars in the 18th century, and they weren't confined to Europe. Conflict raged across the globe, in what might be called a World War...but we don't call it that, because we already have a couple of those...
PBS
Concentration Camps Are Older Than World War II
We're all familiar with the haunting images of the concentration camps of World War II. But the history of those concentration camps extends back to the late 19th. century and the invention of barbed wire and repeating rifle [see...
Curated Video
Comanche War Raids | Short Native American Documentary
The Comanche tribe were nomadic people of the Great Plains. They hunted buffalo and lived in the territory known as Comancheria, which occupied todays west Texas, a part of New Mexico and Oklahoma. In the 17th century they acquired...
Mr. Beat
The War Your American History Teachers Probably Didn't Tell You About
Mr. Beat tells the story of the Philippine-American War.
Jabzy
US Invasion of Grenada - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the US Invasion of Grenada
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1900
The 29th Presidential election in American history took place on November 6, 1900, exactly 81 years before my birthday. Oh boy, we got ourselves another re-match! During William McKinley's first term, the United States by many accounts...
Hip Hughes History
The Bay of Pigs Invasion Explained
What was the Bay of Pigs Invasion? How was the United States involved? Learn about the invasion that sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis and defined US_Cuban relations for more than five decades. Cuban Missile Crisis • The Cuban Missile......
Jabzy
The Strangest Foreign Fighters in History | Foreign Legion, International Brigades
The Strangest Foreign Fighters in History | Foreign Legion, International Brigades
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Boxer Rebellion and Open Door Policy
http://readingthroughhistory.com/ When the US gained control of the Philippines (a result of the Spanish-American War), many saw the possession of the islands as a gateway to large markets in mainland Asia. American products could be...
The Cynical Historian
The Philippine Insurrection (1899-1913) and the word ‘Boondocks’ | War and Etymology
the mundane word “Boondocks” is derived from one of America’s longest and most brutal wars, a war that seems to be forgotten by most, and misrepresented by so many of the people who mention it otherwise. It is the Philippine...
Curated Video
The Citizen Soldier
With the first shots of the American Revolution, they downed tools and ran to help in the fight for independence. This is the story of the ordinary people who helped found a nation.
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Spanish American War Concludes
http://readingthroughhistory.com/ After the U.S. captured the Philippine Islands from Spain, the scene shifted to the Caribbean. Former Confederate Cavalry leader Joe Wheeler, future WWI hero John Pershing, and future President Theodore...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Spanish American War Begins
http://readingthroughhistory.com/ Before you can understand the U.S. occupation of the Philippines, you need to know what Imperialism is. This is whenever powerful nations attempt to control the economic and political affairs of a weaker...
One Minute History
The US Dollar - One Minute History
In order to fund the American Revolutionary War, The Continental Congress created a paper currency called the “Continental”. It’s value plummeted after the war leading to the coinage act of 1792, which created the US Dollar in the form...
One Minute History
121 The US Dollar - One Minute History
In order to fund the American Revolutionary War, The Continental Congress created a paper currency called the “Continental”. It’s value plummeted after the war leading to the coinage act of 1792, which created the US Dollar in the form...
One Minute History
Aaron Burr, King of Mexico - One Minute History
Aaron Burr journeys into the Western frontier after fatally wounding his political rival, Alexander Hamilton, in a duel. His political career in ruins, Burr leases 40,000 acres, known as the Bastrop Tract, from the Spanish government....
One Minute History
Capture of Atahualpa - The Spanish Inquisition - One Minute History
The story of the capture of Atahualpa and the role he played during the Spanish Inquisition
Jabzy
Spanish-American War | 3 Minute History
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The Cynical Historian
The Mexican Era | California History [ep.3]
For a playlist of the entire History of California series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjnwpaclU4wUD7y8912ViyAtGfraKi9ru This is part 3 of the History of California. Here we're looking at the Mexican Era from 1821-1846, and a...