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The Chinese Exclusion Act Explained: US History Review
610 views / 0 likes - addedFind out the skinny on the Chinese Exclusion Act, passed in 1882 and a superb example of nativism and xenophobia. Be sure to check out the HipHughes Video arsenal at www.hiphughes.com
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Why the U.S. Army Guarded the 23 Remaining American Buffalo
701 views / 1 likes - addedIn 1882, General Philip Sheridan's expedition to the protected buffalo haven in Yellowstone National Park revealed a gruesome reality: Poachers were continuing to slaughter the last remnants of America’s big-game icon. He then called in the U.S. Army to i
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Why Do Americans And Canadians Celebrate Labor Day? - Kenneth C. Davis
662 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-americans-and-canadians-celebrate-labor-day-kenneth-c-davis In the United States and Canada, the first Monday of September is a federal holiday, Labor Day. Originally celebrated in New York City's Union S
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The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
229 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended Chinese immigration to the U.S. and blocked Chinese immigrants from citizenship.--In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law that restricted immig
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Earliest born human from 1700's ever seen on film?
584 views / 0 likes - addedPerhaps the earliest born human in history we will ever see on film. This lady was born in the 1700s (film is from 1905, she is already over 100 in it)."Grandmother Despina". This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers
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Man Born in 1853 Talks About Childhood in the 1860s: Filmed in 1932 - Restored Video and Audio
526 views / 0 likes - addedThis is Elihu Thomson, engineer and inventor born on March 29, 1853. In this video, he talks about some childhood memories while living in Philadelphia in the 1860s. It was filmed on June 21, 1932. This video has been colorized, speed-adjusted and restore
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Founder of GE, Born in 1853, Talks About the 1870s & 1880s: Enhanced Video [60 fps]
92 views / 0 likes - addedGeneral Electric Company was formed in 1892, with Elihu Thomson's Thomson-Houston Electric Company merging together with Edison General Electric Company. The interview was filmed on June 21, 1932. Here, Elihu is discussing with one of his former students,
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Historical Figures Brought To Life (Akhenaten, King Charles II, Bach, Mata Hari)
195 views / 0 likes - addedHistorical Figures Brought To Life Using AI Technology. AI motion by Mystery Scoop The photos of the subjects in this video have been digitally manipulated and brought to life using AI technology. Images have been enhanced, colorized and facial motion add
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SpaceXs New Rocket Fuel Could Help Us Finally Launch Humans to Mars
265 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the International Space Station to Mars SpaceX is developing a new kind of rocket propellant that could push the limits of space travel further than ever before. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/El
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Is There A Better Way To Power Airplanes?
265 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/2WDTJ1LIts hard to replace jet fuel because the alternatives arent energetic enough, are too dangerous, or arent yet being made at
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