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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Emigrants: 1800 1850
Explains the story of emigration from Scotland and how the Highland Clearance was responsible for emigration to Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. [5:00]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Indian Mutiny: 1857
Teaches about the Indian mutiny against the East India Tea Company in the Victorian Age, its impact and what lessons Britain learned from it. [5:30]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Scramble for Africa
Video explaining Victorian Era British imperialism through the story of Cecil Rhodes. [4:58]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Easter Rising: 1916
Andrew Chater describes the Irish rebellion resulting in the Easter Rising in 1916, marking the beginning of the end of the British Empire as sentiment in favor of Irish nationalism grew. [5:24]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Gandhi in London: 1931
Video exploring the role that Mahatma Gandhi played in loosening British control of India during the decline of the British Empire. [6:34]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations and Empire: End of Empire: 1948
Depicts the point of Britain's transformation into a multicultural society and the end of the empire in Britain. [2:26]
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Timelines Tv: Smallpox Through Time 02: Arsenic and Old Lace: 1562 1620
Provides an engaging history of the deadly viral disease of smallpox and how it was understood and treated in Britain during the Elizabethan Era. [5:42]
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Timelines Tv: Smallpox Through Time 12: World Health Organization
Looks at the final efforts and success of the World Health Organization's strategy to eradicate the smallpox disease in developing countries. [5:20]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: United Kingdoms
Explains how over a period of two hundred years, England, Scotland and Ireland came to form the United Kingdom. [3:41]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: Monastic Life
Explores what life was like in a medieval monastery between 1150 and 1400. Answers questions about what the benefits of joining were and why people would choose monastic life. [6:18]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Black Death
Video on the history of Britain exploring the Black Death and its devastating consequences to medieval England in the year 1348. [6:34]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Reformation
Explores faith and superstition in the late Middle Ages around the time of the Reformation, 1500-1560. [7:12]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: Shakespeare's World
Explores England around the year 1588 in the age of Shakespeare teaching us about the transition from the medieval to the modern. [7:37]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: Iron and Industry
Teaches about 18th century Britain and the the dawn of the Industrial Revolution around 1700-1781 that transformed the world. [6:33]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Toldpuddle Martyrs
Explores the hard times of 19th century agriculture and agricultural workers and tells the story of a group who labored in Dorset, England, who were arrested and shipped to Australia for resisting wage cuts. [6:18]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Vision of Titus Salt
Tells the story of Titus Salt, a mill owner and philanthropist who sought to improve conditions of factory workers and tackle the problems and divisions of British industrial society. [7:06]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: Norman Conquest: 1066
Examines the impact of the Norman Conquest in 1066. The first in the series of the Timelines-TV History of Britain. [7:35]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: "Glorious" Revolution
Explores the revolution of 1688 and explains how power was shifted to the landed elite so that the power of property would rule. [5:42]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: Rights of Man: 1789
Explores Tom Paine's, Rights of Man and the impact the French Revolution had on British politics in the late 18th century. [7:10]
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Timeline Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Plantations in Ireland
Video examining the beginnings of a troubled relationship between England and Ireland during the Elizabethan Era in which England conquers and colonizes the Irish, forcing Protestantism on them. [6:14]
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Atlantic Trade: 1761
Teaches about the Atlantic trade for sugar, tea, and coffee, the British Empire, and the tragedy of the slave trade. [4:52]
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Timelines Tv: Smallpox Through Time 01: Face of a Pharaoh
Takes us through the chronological history of the deadly disease of smallpox from its first known inception in ancient Egypt, 1045 BC, to its defeat in modern times. [3:46]
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Timelines.tv: The American West 07: Little Bighorn and Beyond (1876 1890)
Reveals the story of the American West and the devastating consequences of Manifest Destiny to the Native Americans in the late 19th century. [9:03]
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Timelines.tv: The American West 06: The Cattle Trail (1879)
Recounts the story of a cowboy as he recalls the days of the great cattle drives and the transformation of the western plains into a cattle kingdom. [8:03]