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Slavery - Crash Course US History #13
1,121 views / 5 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about America's "peculiar institution," slavery. I wouldn't really call it peculiar. I'd lean more toward horrifying and depressing institution, but nobody asked me. John will talk about what life was like for a slave in th
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24
1,010 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about one of the least funny subjects in history: slavery. John investigates when and where slavery originated, how it changed over the centuries, and how Europeans and colonists in the Americas arrived at the idea that peo
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: What Too Few Textbooks Told You - Anthony Hazard
928 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-atlantic-slave-trade-what-your-textbook-never-told-you-anthony-hazard Slavery has occurred in many forms throughout the world, but the Atlantic slave trade -- which forcibly brought more than 10 million Afri
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The Election of 1860&the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18
876 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the election of 1860. As you may remember from last week, things were not great at this time in US history. The tensions between the North and South were rising, ultimately due to the single issue of slavery. The Nort
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Count By Category | Counting | Early Math | Khan Academy
768 views / 0 likes - addedLearn to count the number of things in different categories. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/early-math/cc-early-math-counting-topic/cc-early-math-comparing-numbers/e/sort-groups-by-count?utm_so
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Slavery, Ghosts, and Beloved: Crash Course Literature 214
725 views / 1 likes - addedYou can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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Why Hurricane Categories Make a Difference
658 views / 3 likes - addedDuring a hurricane you usually hear meteorologists refer to its intensity by categories. If you don't know the difference between a category 1 and a category 5 hurricane, The Weather Channel meteorologist Mark Elliot breaks it down for you.
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War&Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
634 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Mexican-American War in the late 1840s, and the expansion of the United States into the western end of North America. In this episode of Crash Course, US territory finally reaches from the Atlantic coast to the Pa
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Slavery And Missouri Compromise In Early 1800s
619 views / 1 likes - addedKim Kutz explains how slavery was an issue at the birth of the United States and how the issue became more and more central as the country expanded.
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Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery In Mid 1800s
553 views / 0 likes - addedKim and Sal talk about increased tensions between slave and free states as new territory is added after Mexican-American War and from Compromise of 1850 (especially Fugitive Slave Act).
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Commerce, Agriculture, and Slavery: Crash Course European History #8
402 views / 0 likes - addedWe've been talking a lot about kings, and queens, and wars, and religious upheaval for most of this series, but let's take a moment to zoom out, and look at the ways that individuals' lives were changing in the time span we've covered so far. Some people'
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Two Former Slaves Born in 1842 & 1852 Talk About Slave Days - Restored Video and Audio
373 views / 0 likes - addedTwo former slaves talk about life during the times of slavery in America, referring to the 1840s and 1850s. The lady on the right was born in 1842 and the man on the left was born in 1852. Filming took place in 1944. The video has been speed-adjusted, sha
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Frederick Douglass | The Most Photographed American of the 19th Century
243 views / 2 likes - addedBorn into slavery as Frederick Douglass in 1818, this renowned lecturer and author would become one of the greatest public speakers of his time. After escaping slavery in 1838, Douglass joined the abolitionist movement. As a paid traveling lecturer, peopl
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What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio
136 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the history of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War.--At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confe
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