Search Results: "european americans artifact"

All Most Recent Most Viewed

11:20 Popular
The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards: Crash Course US History #1

931 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green kicks off Crash Course US History! Why, you may ask, are we covering US History, and not more World History, or the history of some other country, or the very specific history of your home region? Well, the reasons are many. But, like
04:17
The guide book that helped black Americans travel during segregation

514 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Until the Civil Rights Act passed in 1964, the Green Book was critical for black Americans wanting to travel across the country. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Road tripping in the 20th century became an iconic American obsession, and the
12:39 Popular
Things Americans Do That Confuse the Rest of the World !

1,034 views / 13 likes - added 5 years ago

Things Americans Do That Confuse the Rest of the World !SUBSCRIBE and become part of the AzzyLand family :D Hello Citizens of Azzyland.... I'm Azzy and welcome to another amazing reaction video! Today we are reacting to Things Americans Do That Confuse th
04:06
Where Did The First Americans Come From?

637 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

At some point, humans made their way to America. When did this happen, and how can we confirm the date? Watch More ►► How Did We Get Here?: http://dne.ws/1SN4rqA Read More: Evolution of Modern Humans http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo2/mod_homo_4.htm “All peo
Featured
01:13 Popular
(60 FPS | HD) Buffalo Dance 1894 Restored - Oldest Known Footage of Native Americans

2,382 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

Buffalo Dance is an 1894 American 16-second black-and-white silent film shot in Thomas Edison's Black Maria studio. The film was made at the same time as Edison's Sioux Ghost Dance. It is one of the earliest films made featuring Native Americans. In this
03:48
Why Americans Don't Eat Bugs

356 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

People all around the world eat bugs regularly, but Americans are more hesitant to add insects to their diet. However, eating bugs is not only good for you, but also the environment. Insects require significantly less land and water than cattle, and they
03:09 Popular
Why Americans Don’t Eat Enough Vegetables

978 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

In 2011 the USDA counted two tablespoons of tomato paste as a serving of vegetables, why don’t Americans eat their veggies? Read More: The U.S. Doesn't Have Enough Of The Vegetables We're Supposed To Eat http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/09/19/4414
04:13
Why Do Americans And Canadians Celebrate Labor Day? - Kenneth C. Davis

670 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

View 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
04:38
Initiative aims to recover hidden history of enslaved African Americans

26 views / 0 likes - added 3 months ago

ABC News’ DeMarco Morgan looks at the 10 Million Names initiative – a project aiming to recover the hidden and erased history of 10 million enslaved African Americans and their descendants. SUBSCRIBE to GMA's YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0d
02:52
Coronavirus: Sikhs prepare over 30,000 free meal packets for Americans in self-isolation

380 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Sikhs in New York prepared and packaged over 30,000 home-cooked meals for Americans in self-isolation. The initiative was taken by The Sikh Center of New York, Inc. The Sikh community was approached by New York's Mayor office for food packages. The packag
06:26
The largest historical size of every European country

162 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

This video shows the largest historical size of every European country at the times they were INDEPENDENT. Hope you enjoy! You can help me to monetise and improve this channel by subscribing. Known errors to be improved in a later reupload: 1) Syria, Tuni
12:55
How Americans Are Tricked Into Buying Fake Food

283 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The food in your kitchen cabinets may not be what it seems. Fraudsters motivated by economic gain secretly infiltrate the global food market through a variety of means, including counterfeits, dilutions, substitution and mislabeling, according to the Glob
02:33 Popular
Why Don't Americans Have English Accents? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

941 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

You probably already know that the United Stated used to be a colony controlled by England, but have you ever wondered: did Americans used to have English accents? And if so, when did the “American” accent come along? Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the sh
Featured
04:05
Mapping How Americans Talk - Soda vs. Pop vs. Coke

573 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

What's your general term for a sweetened carbonated beverage? What word or words do you use to address a group of two or more people? What do you call it when the rain falls while the sun is shining? Former Harvard professor Bert Vaux asked tens of thousa
07:42 Popular
Is the European Union Worth It Or Should We End It?

769 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Should we double down or give up and go our separate ways? Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www.patreon.com/Kurzgesagt?ty=h Kurzgesagt merch here: http://bit.ly/1P1hQIH Get the music of the video her
15:33
Witchcraft: Crash Course European History #10

425 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

During our last several episodes, Europe and the European-controlled world have been in crisis. Wars, disease, climate changes, and shifts in religious and political power threw the European world into turmoil. People were looking for a scapegoat, and for
11:01
Is the European Union a Country?

554 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Support Wendover Productions by signing up for Lootcrate: http://trylootcrate.com/wendover Go check out Real Life Lore's video on "Is the United States a Country?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NZwK63tf60 Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: https
07:16
Why 23 million Americans don't have fast internet

537 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Buffering... Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO /// Sources: FCC 2015 Notice of Inquiry: https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-10A1.pdf FCC 2016 Broadband Progress Report: https://www.fcc.gov/reports-research/reports/broadband-p
02:41
Why Don't Americans Eat Reindeer?

536 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video! Reindeer meat could’ve entered North American cuisine and culture, but our turn of the century efforts to develop a reindeer industry were stymied by nature, the beef lobby, and the G
14:02
The Northern Renaissance: Crash Course European History #3

409 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The European Renaissance may have started in Florence, but it pretty quickly moved out of Italy and spread the art, architecture, literature, and humanism across Europe to places like France, Spain, England, and the Low Countries.SOURCES:Hunt, Lynn et al.
13:38
Reformation and Consequences: Crash Course European History #7

479 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The Protestant Reformation didn't exactly begin with Martin Luther, and it didn't end with him either. Reformers and monarchs changed the ways that religious and state power were organized throughout the 16th and early 17th centuries. Jean Calvin in Franc
15:40
The Age of Exploration: Crash Course European History #4

527 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The thing about European History is that it tends to leak out of Europe. Europeans haven't been great at staying put in Europe. As human beings do, the people of Europe were very busy traveling around to trade, to spread religion, and in a lot of cases to
13:41
Enlightened Monarchs: Crash Course European History #19

654 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Last time we learned about the Enlightenment, and the philosophers and thinkers whose ideas would shape governance for hundred of years. This week, we're learning how monarchs across Europe were influenced by those ideas. Adoption of Enlightenment ideas a
14:09 Popular
Medieval Europe: Crash Course European History #1

749 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Our European history is going to start around 1500 with the Renaissance, but believe it or not, that is not the actual beginning of history in the continent. So, today, we're going to teach you the broad outlines of the so-called Middle Ages, and look at
16:34
Expansion and Consequences: Crash Course European History #5

406 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

European exploration had a lot of side effects. When the Old World and the New World began to interact, people, wealth, food, animals, and disease began to flow in both directions. In the New World, countless millions were killed by smallpox, measles, and
06:36
Why Do Americans In Old Movies Sound British?

191 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Sign up for the same stock footage provider that HAI uses: http://storyblocks.com/hai Get a Half as Interesting t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/half-as-interesting Suggest a video and get a free t-shirt if we use it: http://halfasinteresting.com/
15:18
Eastern Europe Consolidates: Crash Course European History #16

415 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

While the focus has been on Western Europe so far, there has also been a lot going on in Eastern Europe, which we'll be looking at today. The Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania, The Ottoman Empire, and Russia were all competing at the eastern end of the con
14:59
18th Century Warfare: Crash Course European History #20

418 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

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 coming up in the 20th c
04:12
Why European Clocks are Running Slow, and British Clocks Aren't

461 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Many people sent me this story: it covers my favourite topics of power grids and temporal anomalies. But when the mainstream press have already covered it, how could I add something more? The answer: by adding another pet topic, Unnecessary British Patrio
03:00 Popular
How Native Americans Are Saving Vegetables from Extinction

882 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

Rare strains of corn, beans, squash and other native crops might have been lost forever if not for the protection efforts of the Potawatomi and Ojibwe tribes and the Jijak Foundation in Hopkins, Michigan. Thanks to the salvation efforts of these tribes an
02:25 Popular
Native Americans Saw Buffalo as More Than Just Food (4K)

1,294 views / 6 likes - added 7 years ago

The relationship between some Native American tribes and the American buffalo was a sacred one. Not only did it provide the former with food, clothing, and weapons, it also played a central role in their spiritual life. From: THE LAST BUFFALO http://bit.l
03:57 Popular
How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans

843 views / 3 likes - added 6 years ago

Prior to the arrival of Pocahontas in England, indigenous people of the Americas were viewed as cannibals, brutish, and non-Christian. Enter Pocahontas, who arrived in London, baptized and speaking English. From the show Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth: http:
14:30
Things Americans Do That Confuse The Rest Of The World

495 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

The united states is a wonderful place, but its also the place for a lot of strange things that confuse the rest of the world. Here are some weird things about america that confuse Europe and the world. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay u
06:40
A third of Americans are considered prediabetic—but many may be better off without treatment

399 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

The war on ‘prediabetes’ could be a boon for pharma—but is it good medicine? Learn more: https://scim.ag/2XJoxfR Quick summary: Sweeping diagnosis | In 2004 and 2010, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) expanded the blood sugar range it considers a si
24:55
Why don't Americans use electric kettles?

147 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

It's not really a mystery. links 'n stuff My video on 240V power in the US; https://youtu.be/jMmUoZh3Hq4 Technology Connections on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechConnectify The TC Subreddit https://www.reddit.com/r/technologyconnections This channel is
03:46
Most archaeologists think the first Americans arrived by boat. Now, they're beginning to prove it

626 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Archaeologists are hunting on islands and under the waves for traces of the ancient mariners who likely settled the Americas Learn more: http://scim.ag/2uHdT9u Special thanks to http://www.hakai.org/ for their Calvert and Triquet Island footage.
10:26
Traditional Ice Cream Flavors Americans Have Never Heard Of

137 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

When it comes to food, what is a staple in one country may be considered bizarre in another. One countrys classic is another countrys exotic novelty treat. Ones hot trend is anothers time-honored tradition. For example, American classics like peanut butte
13:39
The Holocaust,Genocides, and Mass Murder of WWII: Crash Course European History #40

545 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

During World War II, Nazi Germany undertook the imprisonment and summary execution of many of its own citizens, and citizens of the nations they occupied. One of the groups that came under assault was the European Jewish population. More than six million
02:43
Rising sea levels could displace millions of Americans by 2100

628 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

A recent study published in Nature Climate Change projects that over 4 million residents of the continental US could be affected if sea levels rise 3 feet by the end of the century. The researchers calculated the number of at-risk residents by looking at
05:51
The European Union Explained*

508 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

CGPGrey T-Shirts: http://dftba.com/product/10m/CGP-Grey-Logo-Shirt Help support videos like this: http://www.cgpgrey.com/subbable Twitter: https://twitter.com/cgpgrey Tumblr: http://cgpgrey.tumblr.com/ G+: https://plus.google.com/115415241633901418932/pos
00:50
European Trials of the Seabin Have Begun

311 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Seabin is coming to a harbor near you. WEBSITE: http://futurism.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/futurism TWITTER: https://twitter.com/futurism INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/futurism TUMBLR: http://futurismnews.tumblr.com/
02:27
The European City Centre With No Street Names

466 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

In the Quadratestadt of Mannheim, Germany, the streets aren't named: instead, the blocks are. It's an exception to a rule that most people don't even think about — especially not mapping companies. (Thanks to João Correia for sending me this
13:58
Migration: Crash Course European History #29

398 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Between 1840 and 1914, an estimated 40 million people left Europe. This is one of the most significant migrations in human history. So, who was leaving Europe? And why? Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing up at http://www.pa
16:23 Popular
The Enlightenment: Crash Course European History #18

840 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

So far in this series, we've covered a lot of war, disease, climate disaster, and some more war. Well, prepare yourself for something a little more positive. This week, we're talking about the Enlightenment. In this video, you'll learn about the ideas of
15:29
The French Revolution: Crash Course European History #21

524 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In 1789, the French Monarchy's habit of supporting democratic popular revolutions in North America backfired. Today, we're talking about the French Revolution. Across the world, people were rising up to throw off monarchies, and Louis didn't see the writi
15:54 Popular
Napoleon Bonaparte: Crash Course European History #22

1,123 views / 5 likes - added 4 years ago

We try not to get into too much great man history here at Crash Course, but we have to admit: Napoleon Bonaparte is a pretty big deal. Join us as we track the rise, further rise, fall, rise, fall, mortal fall, and posthumous rise of Napoleon. This guy cha
14:01
The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History #23

461 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The end of the Napoleonic Wars left the great powers of Europe shaken. Judging from the destruction that had been wrought across the continent, it seemed to the powers that be that the Enlightenment had liberated the people, and led to disaster. So, every
17:06
The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24

587 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and social movements that
13:14
Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28

527 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In 19th century Europe, with nation building well under way, thoughts turned outward, toward empire. This week, we're looking at how Europeans expanded into Africa, Asia, and Oceania during the 1800s. You'll learn about China and the Opium War, British In
14:33
Modern Life: Crash Course European History #30

347 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

So, "modern" is kind of a loaded term, but today we're going to talk about modern life in Europe, as it looked around the time the 19th century turned into the 20th. We'll look at what life was like in the rapidly growing urban centers of Europe, how deve
14:34
Florence and the Renaissance: Crash Course European History #2

564 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The Renaissance was a cultural revitalization that spread across Europe, and had repercussions across the globe, but one smallish city-state in Italy was in many ways the epicenter of the thing. Florence, or as Italians might say, Firenze, was the home to
15:44
The Protestant Reformation: Crash Course European History #6

379 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

You may have noticed that the internet is terrible at religious discourse. Well, this is not a new phenomenon. In the early 16th century, the Roman Catholic church dominated Christianity in Europe, and the institution was starting to show some cracks. Ten
15:08 Popular
Scientific Revolution: Crash Course European History #12

1,061 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

There was a lot of bad stuff going on in Europe in the 17th century. We've seen wars, plagues, and unrest of all types. But, there is some good news. Huge advances were underway in the scientific community in Europe at this time. In this video we'll look
13:16 Popular
Absolute Monarchy: Crash Course European History #13

742 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

So far, the rulers of Europe have been working to consolidate their power and expand their kingdoms, and this is it. The moment they've been working toward: Absolute Monarchy. We're going to learn about how kings and queens became absolute rulers in Europ
14:22
Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27

577 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

So, we haven't talked much about Italy and Germany so far in Crash Course Euro, and that's because prior to the mid-19th century, those two nation-states weren't really a thing. Today we'll look at how Italy and Germany pulled it together in the second ha
16:34
Economic Depression and Dictators: Crash Course European History #37

545 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

We're still leading up to World War II, but first we gotta talk about the rise of the dictators. Today we talk about the rise of militaristic dictatorships in Germany, the Soviet Union, Japan, and Spain, and the economic depression that set the stage for
16:15
World War II: Crash Course European History #38

496 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

Only a couple of decades after the end of the First World War--which was supposed to be the War that Ended All Wars--another, bigger, farther-flung, more destructive, and deadlier war began. Today, you'll learn about how the war in Europe progressed, from
15:34
Commerce, Agriculture, and Slavery: Crash Course European History #8

407 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

We'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'
13:44
Catholic Counter-Reformation: Crash Course European History #9

457 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

When the Protestant Reformation broke out in Western Europe, the Catholic Church got the message, at least a little bit. Pope Paul III called a council to look into reforming some aspects of the Catholic Church and try to stem the tide of competing Christ
13:30
The 17th Century Crisis: Crash Course European History #11

396 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The 17th Century in Europe was pretty rough in a lot of ways. The Thirty Years War involved a lot of countries, and a lot of battles, and it was terrible for everyone involved, as wars have aa historical tendency to be. At the same time, disease and hunge
14:36
English Civil War: Crash Course European History #14

445 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The English Civil War. We'll talk about England after Elizabeth, in which things didn't go that smoothly. We'll talk about James I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, and James II, all of whom ruled England, (and tried to rule all of Britain and Irel
13:44
Dutch Golden Age: Crash Course European History #15

470 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

While the English were falling apart a little, with their civil war and their restoration and their succession problems, the Dutch were getting their act together. They were throwing off the yoke of the Spanish Empire, uniting their provinces, and buildin
14:06
Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25

494 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In the aftermath of the revolutions and upheaval in 18th and early 19th century Europe, there was a hunger for reform across the continent. Reformers like Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, and Auguste Comte proposed radical new ideas, and at the same time, re
15:09
Modern Thought and Culture in 1900: Crash Course European History #31

358 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Europe was in transition politically and culturally at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, we're looking at the dawn of modern science, and the rise of Modernism in the arts, especially in music, dance, and visual arts. We'll look at changes in musi
15:01
The Roads to World War I: Crash Course European History #32

380 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Much has been written about what exactly caused World War I. As befits a true global war, the reality is that there isn't a single cause. There aren't even three causes. There are a vast array of causes. Today we'll get into just a few of those causes, in
14:16
World War I Battlefields: Crash Course European History #33

527 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Europe's system of alliances and centuries-old tensions erupted into war in August of 1914. This week on Crash Course Euro, we're talking about the military history of World War I, and taking a look at the broad strokes of how the war unfolded. We'll take
14:16
Russian Revolution and Civil War: Crash Course European History #35

699 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

World War I was very hard on the Russian Empire. So hard, in fact, that it led to the end of the Russian Empire. As the global conflict ground on, Tsar Nicholas II faced increasing unrest at home. Today we'll learn about the Revolutions of 1917, the rise
14:48
Post-World War I Recovery: Crash Course European History #36

461 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In which John Green looks at Europe's attempts to recover from the devastation of World War I and forge a lasting peace. The peace did not last. Today we're talking about the economic cultural recovery of the 1920s, and the economic depression of the 1930
14:25
World War II Civilians and Soldiers: Crash Course European History #39

420 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Our look at World War II continues with a closer examination of just how the war impacted soldiers in the field, and the people at home. For many of the combatants, the homefront and the warfront were one and the same. The war disrupted life for millions
14:07
WWI's Civilians, the Homefront, and an Uneasy Peace: Crash Course European History #34

408 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

World War I was a total war for millions of people in Europe. Many men were enlisted in the fighting, but the war work had implications for the daily lives of a huge number of Europeans. Women entered the workforce in huge numbers, and for a lot of people
26:38 Popular
American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History

889 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Founded in 1961, the DuSable is one of the first African-American museums in the U.S. It follows African-American history from its beginning on the shores of Africa to a celebration of African-American achievements including those of Bessie Coleman, the n
14:23 Popular
World War II Part 2 - The Homefront: Crash Course US History #36

1,474 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
13:46 Popular
Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35

2,304 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about European Imperialism in the 19th century. European powers started to create colonial empires way back in the 16th century, but businesses really took off in the 19th century, especially in Asia and Africa. During the
07:35 Popular
American Progress In The Pacific In 1944

742 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In 1944, the Americans (and Allies) make even more progress in the Pacific. By the end of the year, they have taken positions that put them within bombing range of Japan.
02:46
Scientists warn of sleepless nights in a warming world

622 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

1°C increase could spell 110 million more restless nights for Americans. Learn more - http://scim.ag/2rGVAEj
51:15
Egypt Sacred Sites: FULL EPISODE | Smithsonian Channel

451 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Of all the ancient civilizations, Egypt has left the greatest legacy. But is there a hidden secret about their belief in the afterlife lurking within the recordings known as the Book of the Dead? One unique artifact may hold the answers.Egypt is episode 4
03:27
What's A Caucus?

450 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

With all of the media focus on the Iowa Caucuses, many Americans are scratching their head wondering what the heck one is. A quick overview of Caucuses and how they are different from primaries.
08:40
Discrimination: Crash Course Government And Politics #31

688 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Today, Craig is going to wrap up our discussion of discrimination by looking more closely at those “discrete and insular minorities” referenced in the 14th Amendment. We’ll talk about instances of discrimination of Asian, European, and Latino immigrants,
Featured
11:33 Popular
The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? - Crash Course World History #22

1,170 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the European Renaissance. European learning changed the world in the 15th and 16th century, but was it a cultural revolution, or an evolution? We'd argue that any cultural shift that occurs over a couple of hundred ye
07:39 Popular
Is It Time To Say Goodbye To The EU? | AJ+

758 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

The European Union has been losing support among Europeans in recent years – but it's not all because of anti-immigrant attitudes. Watch More AJ+ In-Depth: http://ajplus.co/ajindepth Most of the conversation about Euroskepticism centers on the increase in
04:11 Popular
Oldest Native American Footage Ever

2,589 views / 13 likes - added 8 years ago

Amazing, rare and heartfelt tribute to Native American tribes. Footage dating back to 1895, with rare vintage audio recording of Native American music. American history including the oldest known clip of Native Americans on film, a clip of Sioux Native Am
03:10 Popular
How A TV Show Gets Made

750 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

From script to screen making a TV show is a fast and furious process. Here's how they get made. We took a look inside one of the best shows on television, The Americans to see how they go from script to screen. You can check out the full feature here: htt
11:33 Popular
The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War?: Crash Course World History #15

987 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the Crusades embarked upon by European Christians in the 12th and 13th centuries. Our traditional perception of the Crusades as European Colonization thinly veiled in religion isn't quite right. John covers the First
11:46
Politics and native relations in the New England colonies

577 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Although the New England colonies differed from the Chesapeake colonies in their economies and environments, both regions shared forms of government that were unusually democratic for the time period, as well as a policy of excluding Native Americans from
14:24 Popular
The Great Migration Explained: US History Review

751 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

A summary video lecture of the Great Migration, the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the Southern United States. Be sure to check out the video arsenal of over 350 videos at www.youtube.com/hiphughes
26:26 Popular
Face of America: The Ellis Island Immigration Museum

892 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

More than 100 million Americans can trace their ancestry to New York's Ellis Island. Hear some of their fascinating stories about their voyage to America in this Great Museums TV special produced for Public Television. For more information, visit http://g
06:58
Brexit, Briefly

593 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Britain is leaving the European Union... or maybe not? Let's place some odds on what might or might not happen with Brexit. Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/4sygwf/brexit_briefly/ Sponsor: http://squarespace.com/grey
00:57
UVM and Tufts Team Builds First Living Robots

390 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Scientists from UVM and Tufts repurposed living cells scraped from frog embryos and assembled them into entirely new life-forms. More: http://go.uvm.edu/firstrbts These tiny “xenobots” can move toward a target and heal themselves after being
08:54 Popular
Social Policy: Crash Course Government And Politics #49

1,998 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

Today, Craig is going to talk about social policy - in the United States this means achieving one of three goals: protecting Americans from risk, promoting equal opportunity, or assisting the poor. Many Americans strongly believe in individualism, that is
13:40 Popular
America in World War I: Crash Course US History #30

903 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

You 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
02:42
The Moon Landing Was the Television Event of the Decade

572 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

On July 16, 1969, Americans filled highways, streets and homes to witness the launch of a rocket from the Kennedy Space Center: the legendary, moon-bound Apollo 11. From the Series: America In Color: The 1960's http://bit.ly/1960sinColor
02:58
Defensive Vomiting

700 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

If you're attacked you could run away, fight back...or you could barf. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Paper on Eurasian (European) roller defensive
06:04
What You Should Know Before Eating Another Twix

313 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Twix has been a staple on grocery store shelves and candy racks for a long time, and it's possible you don't even really think about it anymore... except to enjoy it. But Twix candy has a fascinating story behind it.This is the untold truth of Twix.We're
04:17
Maps of a now-submerged land help reconstruct the lives of ancient Europeans

344 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

A region beneath the rough waters of the North Sea, known as Doggerland, holds archaeological clues to the past. Watch how researchers are using advances in mapping and leads from dredging sites to piece together the history of this vanished landscape.Rea
03:50 Popular
Why you're recycling wrong

993 views / 3 likes - added 5 years ago

Knowing what you can and can’t recycle isn’t easy. But when you put stuff that can’t be recycled into that blue bin, it can turn entire hauls of otherwise recyclable materials into trash. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab People try to re
Featured
03:56
Why eating healthy is so expensive in America

613 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Produce helps your health and hurts your wallet, but some strategies may change that. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The American dinner plate is deficient in nutritious produce, and part of the problem is cost. Because diets low in fruits
01:38
'Radio loud' quasar's light traveled 13 billion years to Earth

248 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Very Large Telescope in Chile has detected the "most distant source of radio emission" yet, quasar P172+18, according the European Southern Observatory (ESO). -- Full Story: https://www.space.com/most-distant-radio-loud-quasar-jetsCredit: ESO
12:05
Weirdest Fast Food Menu Items From Foreign Countries

134 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is going global for your Fast Food needs. For better or worse, Americans tend to think of themselves as the biggest junk-food consumers in the world. While one glance down your average American main street makes it hard to argue against
14:07
The History of the Microwave Oven

144 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is going to radiate you with the history of the Microwave Oven.The microwave was invented accidentally by an engineer named Percy Spencer, who was leading a defense radar project. His invention would change the way Americans would eat f
03:32
Mystery of Cahokia - The Native American Lost City | WHAT THE PAST?

239 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Most people today imagine Native Americans as purely nomadic people, who lived solely in small, scattered tribes, but thats not really quite true...Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Directed by: Matt Levy
05:05
Will ExoMars Find Life On The Red Planet?

518 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

The Mars rovers are about to get some company on the red planet. What is the ExoMars mission? Will it find life on Mars? Register here to watch the 2016 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Final Event on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at 11am EST - http:/
01:01
Watch these daredevil birds dive into chimneys en masse

587 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

During their fall migration south, thousands of chimney swift birds gather in a tornadolike flock at dusk before dropping down a chimney—five birds at a time—to roost for the night. But unlike European starlings, which form massive daily flocks called mur
11:57
Foreign Foods That Are Banned In the U.S.

191 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is getting banned. Americans love their food, and they are able to buy (almost) anything imaginable at restaurants, farms, markets, and other stores, but some foods are currently banned. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ban
05:20 Popular
Why Is Mixing Prescription Drugs Deadly?

738 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Many people have to take a bunch of prescription drugs, but how do doctors test drugs interactions to keep them from killing you? Is It Unsafe To Take Expired Medicine? ►►►► http://dne.ws/1HHP4Qz Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws
05:48
How Heinz Tomato Ketchup Is Made | The Making Of

426 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

We visited Heinz's European Tomato Ketchup factory in the Netherlands to see how the world-famous condiment is made. The dutch factory makes 1.8 million bottles of Tomato Ketchup a day, and has been making ketchup for the whole European region since 1958.
01:31 Popular
All blue-eyed people have a single ancestor in common

1,353 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

New research shows that all blue-eyed people share a common ancestor. This person lived more than 6,000 years ago and carried a genetic mutation that has now spread across the world. The exact cause remains to be determined, but scientists do know that ey
02:57
Chocolate Banana Loaves | How It's Made

491 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

#HowItsMade Mondays 9/8c on Science Americans eat more bananas than any other fruit. Pair that with chocolate and you'll get a super delicious treat! Watch full episodes: http://www.sciencechannelgo.com Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/Subscrib
05:46
Ugly history: Japanese American incarceration camps - Densho

600 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Dig into the historic injustice of Japanese American incarceration camps, also known as internment camps, during World War II. --On December 7, 1941, 16 year-old Aki Kurose shared in the horror of millions of Americans when Japanese planes attacked Pearl
02:30 Popular
Hubble (The Song)

895 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

The Hubble Space Telescope has been staring out into deep space since 1990. In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, I wrote a parody of Iggy Azalea’s song “Trouble.” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGLx4zzMdRA) http://skunkbear.tumblr.com Thanks to the E
13:58 Popular
The Modern Revolution: Crash Course Big History #8

819 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which Hank and John Green teach you a Crash Course on the modern revolution, and the upside of the progress that humanity has made in the last 500 years or so. And while there are two sides to every history, and many of these changes haven't been great
08:01
LISA | The Biggest Space Mission Ever

317 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Lisa mission will be really cool, I look at all the reasons why.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/domainofscienceDFTBA Store: https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science RedBubble Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/DominicWallimanThe Eur
11:58 Popular
Civil Rights and the 1950s: Crash Course US History #39

1,183 views / 5 likes - added 9 years ago

You 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
06:02
Could humanity's return to the moon spark a new age of lunar telescopes?

380 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Nearly 50 years after NASA put a small telescope on the Moon, astronomers are dusting off plans for new lunar observatoriesRead more: https://scim.ag/2M0WhBVCreditseditorMeagan Cantwellsupervising producersSarah CrespiDaniel Clery story byDaniel Cleryphot
02:44
Secret Mission to Deception | Transformers Cyberverse | Cartoon Network

323 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Watch more Transformers Cyberverse http://cartn.co/YTCyberverseOptimus Prime leads a strike team of Autobots on a mission deep into Decepticon territory to destroy a dangerous artifact.Episode: Silent StrikeAbout Transformers Cyberverse:When Bumblebee beg
13:06
Unusual Facts About Chocolate

144 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Get 4 month for free on a 2y plan here: https://NordVPN.com/whfood. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee! Weird History Food is opening up a delicious video on Chocolate. In one form or another, chocolate has been with mankind for centurie
23:15 Popular
Liberty's Kids 127 - The New Frontier | History Cartoons for Children

1,398 views / 5 likes - added 4 years ago

In the Ohio territory, Shawnee Chief Cornstalk and his people are caught between the Americans and the British, with tragic results (11/77). In Philadelphia, inflation makes life difficult for working people and leads to the Fort Wilson riot (10/79). Sara
10:45
LITERATURE - Goethe

500 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Goethe is one of the great minds of European civilisation, though his work is largely unknown outside of the German speaking countries. He deserves our renewed attention. Please subscribe here: http://tinyurl.com/o28mut7 If you like our films take a look
01:40 Popular
How the bendy straw was invented | Moments of Vision 12 - Jessica Oreck

879 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-bendy-straw-was-invented-moments-of-vision-12-jessica-oreck Today, Americans use an estimated 500 million drinking straws every day. But where did the idea for this beloved utensil come from? In the twel
05:28 Popular
History of the 4th of July: Crash Course US History Special

828 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you a bit about the 4th of July. In this special short Crash Course, John celebrates American Independence Day by teaching you how the holiday came to be on the 4th of July, and the many ways that Americans celebrate the day. T
02:41 Popular
Watch a Piano Talk by Playing it!

716 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

A "speaking piano" reciting the Proclamation of the European Environmental Criminal Court at World Venice Forum 2009. Unfortunately it's all in German, but what the piano says is all English, and it's really neat to watch. UPDATE: Astera on hackaday wrote
Featured
01:27
Planet may be forming in a 'twist' observed by Very Large Telescope

329 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope has been used to observe the star AB Aurigae. A detailed look using the telescopes SPHERE instrument has revealed "a twist that marks the site where a planet may be forming," according to ESO.
01:49 Popular
How the sandwich was invented | Moments of Vision 5 - Jessica Oreck

875 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-sandwich-was-invented-moments-of-vision-5-jessica-oreck Today, it is estimated that 50% of Americans eat at least one sandwich every day. And while it’s all but impossible to imagine a world without them
Featured
01:34
How Tattoos Are Removed

457 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Nearly 1/4 of tattooed Americans regret their ink. Here's how doctors remove their regrets. The INSIDER team believes that life is an adventure! Subscribe to our channel and visit us at: https://thisisinsider.com INSIDER on Facebook: https://www.facebook.
01:48
How Coffee Got Quicker | Moments Of Vision 2 - Jessica Oreck

695 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-coffee-got-quicker-moments-of-vision-2-jessica-oreck For the 64% of Americans that drink coffee daily, an expedient cup is practically essential. But preparing coffee hasn’t always been easy. In the second i
02:18
Mysteries Of Vernacular: Robot - Jessica Oreck And Rachael Teel

660 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-robot-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel In 1920, Czech writer Karel Čapek wrote a play about human-like machines, thereby inventing the term robot from the Central European word for forced l
01:00
Watch As Plastic Bottles Are Turned Into Chairs

577 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

Americans throw away 35 billion plastic bottles every year! These bottles take 1,000 years to degrade in a landfill. What else can we do with them? #MadeByDestruction Mondays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/made-by-destruction/ Sub
04:43 Popular
Ice Cream Sandwiches | How It's Made

904 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

87% of Americans have ice cream in their freezer at any given time. Chocolate syrup is the world’s most popular ice cream topping. #HowItsMade Mondays 9/8c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/ Subscribe to Science Channel: http:
Featured
56:15
What Happens When You Point the World's Largest Microscope at Nothing?

514 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, is the world's largest and most energy particle collider. It began operating in 2009, and since that point approximately 2,000 papers have been published based on this data. I wi
04:08 Popular
Can Plastic-Eating Worms Solve Our Trash Problem?

1,135 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Plastics are everywhere, and we can’t seem to get rid of them. Could a worm be the solution we need? Does Recycling Actually Help? ►►►► http://dne.ws/16zXnMX DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Fa2OCh Read More: Why Doesn't Plastic Biodegrade? htt
Featured
01:52
Mysteries Of Vernacular: Odd - Jessica Oreck And Rachael Teel

605 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-odd-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel Whether we're talking all things unusual or mathematical, the origins of the word odd point to the Indo-European root uzdho, which means pointing upward
06:00
Bernstein, The greatest 5 min. in music education

572 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

This amazing lecture series (The unanswered Question ), is actually an interdisciplinary overview about the evolution of Western European classical music from Bach through the 20th century crisis and beyond a bit . Mr. Bernstein uses linguistics namely Ch
23:13 Popular
Liberty's Kids 136 - Yorktown (with Lafayette and Washington) | American History Videos For Kids

1,826 views / 8 likes - added 4 years ago

"I am not throwing away my shot, 'til the world turns upside down" - Hamilton the musical, Lin-Manuel Miranda. The climatic battle of the war. Moses brother Cato, a soldier on the British side, is sent into harms way by Cornwallis and is aided by a sympat
09:47
Why US elections only give you two choices

36 views / 0 likes - added 2 months ago

We dont like the two-party system. So why do we have it?Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Americas two-party system is widely hated. Very few Americans think the two major parties do an adequate job representing us, and most sa
04:38 Popular
The Origins Of Ballet - Jennifer Tortorello And Adrienne Westwood

864 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-origins-of-ballet-jennifer-tortorello-and-adrienne-westwood Can you imagine a party where every movement and every visual detail were governed by a complex system of rules and procedures? For centuries, such
01:15
3 things you need to know to build wealth

621 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

"Automatic Millionaire" author David Bach shares the three wealth building concepts most Americans have still not grasped yet. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http
02:09
Purse lost in 1957 found behind school locker 62 years later

407 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Back 1957, an Ohio teen named Patti Rumfola lost her purse. A school custodian found the missing bag behind a locker – 62 years later. Now, the lost artifact serves as an unintentional time capsule, giving Rumfola's five kids a glimpse into her life
05:42
The real reason American health care is so expensive

626 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Hint: single-payer won’t fix America’s health care spending. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Americans don't drive up the price by consuming more health care. They don't visit the doctor more than other developed countries: http://internati
08:10
Food That Time Forgot: Pemmican, The Ultimate Survival Food

98 views / 0 likes - added 6 months ago

Pemmican is and has always been the ultimate survival food. Pemmican revolutionized trade in the 18th century by giving travelers a new compact source for energy. Originally used as a food to help Native Americans make it though harsh winters, pemmican tu
01:01
Astronomers see baby planet being born for first time

236 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

For the first ever time, Astronomers have been able to observe a baby planet being born. Scientists at the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope spotted the baby planet on a gas and dust cloud near the star AB Aurigae, located 520 lig
08:13
Is the US running out of Social Security?

34 views / 0 likes - added 2 months ago

And how does it even work?Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThis video is presented by Metro by T-Mobile. Metro has no editorial influence on our videos, but their support makes videos
02:59 Popular
How Do Helicopters Fly Without Wings?

726 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Engineering tons of metal to fly straight up is no easy feat. Here’s how helicopter blades make vertical flight a reality. Why Flying Makes You Feel Sick - https://youtu.be/ayVf8ahvvFM Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
13:28
Fast Food Chains That Failed Outside the U.S.

196 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is going worldwide. From greasy fried chicken and pizzas covered in cheese, to super sweet and sugary treats, Americans love their fast food. There's a McDonald's on the corner streets of even the smallest towns in the US, and few peopl
02:27
Department of Justice

59 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

Established in 1870, the Department of Justice not only provides legal advice to the US government, it also ensures the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and ani
11:18 Popular
The Vikings! - Crash Course World History 224

1,310 views / 5 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about Vikings! That's right, one of our most requested subjects, the Vikings, right here on Crash Course. So what's the deal with Vikings? Well, the stuff you've heard about them may not be true. The Vikings weren't just pa
02:10
Sweet potatoes and yams: What's the difference?

423 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Americans have been confused for centuries. Note: We uploaded this video a year ago, but we're sending it out again for Thanksgiving this year. Happy Thanksgiving! Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut
12:47
War&Expansion: Crash Course US History #17

643 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In 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
02:37
VIETNAM, Waterfalls: Amazing Planet (4K) 2020

307 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Ban Gioc Falls, Vietnam by Filip Kulisev Filip Kulisev strives to find and photograph the most wonderful and unique sites of our planet for the benefit of all nature lovers in Slovakia and around the world. Through his photographs he has raised awareness
16:47
This will dwarf covid, and it's far more deadly, w Stephen Fry.

243 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

A more deadly pandemic emerges and US corporations buy the NHS.Voiced by Stephen FryPlease sign the petition to stop NHS privatisation: https://www.yournhsneedsyou.com/Join us on patreon:patreon.com/pindexReceive our videos via email:https://www.pinfact.o
20:52 Popular
8 History Questions They Won't Answer in School... | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

4,594 views / 7 likes - added 2 years ago

8 Colossal Questions all about our world and it's history!0:00 Why Don't Americans Have English Accents?2:07 What Is Juneteenth?5:00 Can the U.S. President Be Arrested?6:42 Why Are Ancient Ruins Underground?9:02 How Did The Olympics Start?12:29 Why Do Cou
Featured
23:13 Popular
Liberty's Kids 126 - Honor and Compromise with Hamilton & Lee | History Videos For Kids

1,231 views / 3 likes - added 4 years ago

"Lee, you will never agree with meBut believe me, these young men dont speak for meThank you for your service" - George Washington to Charles Lee, Hamilton the musical, Lin-Manuel MirandaThe States struggle to unite politically before the arrival of the F
48:59
Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark, Ep. 10 "The Smile of Reason"

414 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Clark discusses the Age of Enlightenment, tracing it from the polite conversations of the elegant Parisian salons of the 18th century to subsequent revolutionary politics, the great European palaces of Blenheim and Versailles, and finally Thomas Jefferson
05:14
What Is Deodorant Really Doing To Your Body?

540 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Most of us use it everyday, but do we know how it works? What does deodorant do to our bodies? Read More: How Advertisers Convinced Americans They Smelled Bad http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-advertisers-convinced-americans-they-smelled-bad-12552
12:44 Popular
Westward Expansion: Crash Course US History #24

1,712 views / 5 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the Wild, Wild, West, which as it turns out, wasn't as wild as it seemed in the movies. When we think of the western expansion of the United States in the 19th century, we're conditioned to imagine the loner. The self
00:55
First passages of Herculaneum scroll deciphered by AI

51 views / 0 likes - added 3 months ago

The famous Herculaneum scroll, an ancient library of papyrus scrolls found buried by the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79AD, has been deciphered by artificial intelligence (AI). Three students, taking part in the Vesuvius challenge, used algorithms to scan t
14:47 Popular
19th Century Reforms: Crash Course US History #15

952 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about various reform movements in the 19th century United States. From Utopian societies to the Second Great Awakening to the Abolition movement, American society was undergoing great changes in the first half of the 19th c
03:12 Popular
How Old Is The Oldest Fairy Tale?

810 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

We know folklore goes back hundreds of years, but thanks to a new study using biological research methods, we now know it’s even older than that. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://people.howstuffworks.com/10-da... Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/K
06:02
Should Everyone wear Masks?

362 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

WHO recommends masks to be worn by the following people:People who are either sick or showing symptoms.Also, by those who are caring for people suspected of having coronavirus.As per WHO, medical masks should be reserved for healthcare workers.WHO is not
11:32 Popular
Langston Hughes&the Harlem Renaissance: Crash Course Literature 215

870 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

You 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
10:01
The Factory | Think Like A Coder, Ep 9

329 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The adventure continues! Episode 9: Ethic, Hedge, and Lemma have made it to the last artifact: The Node of Memory. Can they retrieve it before the bots arrive?--This is episode 9 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative follows
03:33 Popular
How Much Candy Would Kill You?

865 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Before you stuff your face with candy until you max out this Halloween, we want you to ask yourself how much is too much. Well folks, in keeping with the dark, spooky atmosphere of late October, we're taking a look at
10:58
RYAN HAYASHI Fools Penn & Teller on FOOL US - Complete Version With EPIC EMOTIONAL ENDING

626 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

MESSAGE FROM RYAN HAYASHI TO THE VIEWERS: Ryan Hayashi, The Samurai Madman and European Champion of Magic, fools Penn & Teller with his award-winning Ultimate Matrix coin act. Damn, this sounds epic. Well actually, it was. I AM Ryan Hayashi, this is m
02:08
This swarm of drones can think for itself

405 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

These drones think for themselves as they fly across the sky together. The largest-ever group of drones flies without human control or programming, unlike the synchronized drones at the 2018 Olympics or the Super Bowl. To build the drones, a group of Euro
13:01 Popular
Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History #22

1,023 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about Reconstruction. After the divisive, destructive Civil War, Abraham Lincoln had a plan to reconcile the country and make it whole again. Then he got shot, Andrew Johnson took over, and the disagreements between Johnson
01:30
A new star map of the Milky Way galaxy

535 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

The European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has created a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars, 600 million more than previously recorded. It's the most detailed star map of the Milky Way galaxy ever made. The star map offers astronomers and astrophysicists a br
04:56 Popular
The Story of the Mayflower and the First Thanksgiving for Children: History for Kids

2,234 views / 3 likes - added 5 years ago

https://patreon.com/freeschool - Help support more content like this! In 1620 the Mayflower crossed from England to North America. Filled to the brim with passengers, livestock, and supplies, they faced many delays before finally reaching the shores of th
10:18
MinuteEarth Explains: Food

280 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we examine the weird world of what we like to eat.We originally created the videos in the MinuteEarth Explains series for another project. But we know that lots of people right now are looking for really g
05:34
The imaginary king who changed the real world - Matteo Salvadore

358 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Get to know the legend of the king known as Prester John, whose myth would impact the decisions of European leaders for 400 years. --In 1165, copies of a strange letter began to circulate throughout Europe. It spoke of a fantastical realm, containing the
07:57 Popular
The real reasons the US refuses to go metric

813 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In 1975, the US had their shot at going metric... but we blew it. Over 40 years later, were still entangled in mass confusion. In this video, we take a look at why our old system of measures has held out for so long, why Americans are so hesitant to make
07:33
Why Zero-Waste Grocery Shopping Matters | One Small Step | NowThis

381 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Shopping for food can be one of the most wasteful parts of our lives here are some tips and tricks for going waste-free at the grocery store. Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_SubscribeAccording to the EPA, 23% of the trash Americans
12:43 Popular
The War of 1812 - Crash Course US History #11

930 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the War of 1812. The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and its former colonial overlord England. It started in, you guessed it 1812. The war lasted until 1815, and it resolved very little. John will tak
Featured
03:11
The Towns That Embraced Darkness to See Starlight

414 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Light pollution is no joke. As our cities grow bigger and brighter, fewer Americans get to take in the breathtaking grandeur of the Milky Way. Sensing this, the residents of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff, two small towns in Colorado, purposefully dimmed the
10:53 Popular
Top 10 Ancient Relics So Advanced They Shouldn't Exist

1,027 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Some ancient artifacts and relics are so advanced, we can't place them in history... they shouldn't exist! The origins and purpose of artifacts are still disputed. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://
09:40
Why American public transit is so bad

284 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Most Americans have no choice but to drive. How do we change that?What do you wish the presidential candidates would talk about? http://vox.com/ElectionVideosIn the middle of the 20th century, the US government made a decision that would transform America
12:20 Popular
The Seven Years War: Crash Course World History #26

1,468 views / 6 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John teaches you about the Seven Years War, which may have lasted nine years. Or as many as 23. It was a very confusing was. The Seven Years War was a global war, fought on five continents, which is kind of a lot. John focuses on the war as it ha
10:46 Popular
The Spanish Empire, Silver,&Runaway Inflation: Crash Course World History #25

802 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green explores how Spain went from being a middling European power to one of the most powerful empires on Earth, thanks to their plunder of the New World in the 16th and 17th centuries. Learn how Spain managed to destroy the two biggest pre-
03:12
Bugs, Weeds, Snails: Your Sushi Is Served

267 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Weeds, European Snails, Asian Shore Crabs. Chef Bun Lai forages for invasive species to create some of the most deliciousand sustainablesushi around. You've never had a grasshopper roll like this.This Great Big Story was made possible by UBS: https://bit.
03:33
Why popping your pimples is bad for you

588 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Admit it, you love to pop those little pimples when they form on your face. But it turns out that might not be a wise move. On this episode of the Facebook series "Science the $#!* out of it," Joe Avella and Jessica Orwig talk about what pimples are, how
08:40
Why You Should Turn Your Lawn Into a Food Garden | One Small Step | NowThis

359 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Americans use roughly 7 billion gallons of water a day to irrigate lawns making lawns the single largest irrigated crop in the country. What if instead of well-kept grass, we used our time and resources to fill our lawns with fruit and vegetables? Subscri
03:08
Sesame Street: Let's Celebrate Juneteenth Song | Power of We Club

521 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Its Juneteenth! Each year on June 19th we gather to reflect on the past and share hope for today. Join Gordon and the Power of We club to celebrate the day when many enslaved African Americans learned of their freedom long ago.--Subscribe to the Sesame St
02:19
Re-wilding Europe, One Bison At A Time

586 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

When you think of Europe, wild animals roaming through open fields isn’t the first thing that comes to mind, right? Well, you might be surprised to learn that 18 percent of Europe’s land is protected nature. Thanks to the efforts of one organization, Euro
Featured
08:09
The Electoral College, explained

271 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Why some Americans votes count more than others.Watch more of our election coverage: http://vox.com/ElectionVideosIn the 2000 US presidential election, the Democratic candidate got half a million more votes than the Republican. The Democrat lost. Sixteen
06:16
Congressional Delegation: Crash Course Government And Politics #13

611 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which Craig Benzine teaches you about delegation, and informal powers. What are all these federal agencies about? Well, the president has a lot of stuff to do as the chief executive, and as much as Americans like to talk about personal responsibility,
06:27
What is the Mars Curse?

666 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

If you’re going to send a spacecraft to Mars, you’ve got to know that place has an insatiable hunger for our plucky robot companions. Why is this place cursed? References http://www.universetoday.com/131611/schiaparelli-gone-smashed-surface-mars/ https://
09:50
AOL: The Rise and Fall of the First Internet Empire

667 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Support us on Patreon to get early access to our future videos and to vote on which company we do next: https://www.patreon.com/business_casual Join us at our subreddit and on social media: Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/businesscasual Facebook: https://www
02:47 Popular
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME - Official Teaser Trailer

777 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Watch the #SpiderManFarFromHome teaser trailer now. 7.5.19 https://spidermanfarfromhome.movie Follow Us on Social: https://www.facebook.com/SpiderManMovie https://www.instagram.com/SpiderManMovie/ https://twitter.com/SpiderManMovie Subscribe to Sony Pictu
10:23
Why Chicken Nugget Demand Is Flat

542 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

If you’ve lived in the United States for the last 40 years, chances are high you’ve had a chicken nugget. They’ve long been a staple for families — Americans ate 2.3 billion servings of them in restaurants last year, according to T
04:58
How NASAs new rover will search for signs of ancient life on Mars

345 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

If NASA realizes its midsummer dream, a spacecraft will blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, sometime between 30 July and 15 August, destined to ignite the next generation of Mars exploration. The mission, which NASA has dubbed Mars 2020, aims to deliv
04:21
What Do Earwigs Do With Those Pincers Anyway? | Deep Look

587 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Join Deep Look on Patreon NOW! https://www.patreon.com/deeplook Earwigs are equipped with some pretty imposing pincers on their rear, and they're not afraid to use them. But when it comes to these appendages, size isn't everything. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look!
10:05
Urban Geography: Why We Live Where We Do

604 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

Sign up for a free month's trial at the Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/6u4h304922j Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WendoverProductions Rich Americans live in the Suburbs; Rich Europeans live downtown. Why do cities on the two
05:12
One of history's most dangerous myths - Anneliese Mehnert

119 views / 0 likes - added 10 months ago

Examine the empty land theory, which was created by European colonizers in South Africa to support their claims to the region.--From the 1650s through the late 1800s, European colonists descended on South Africa. They sought to claim the region, becoming
12:55 Popular
Asian Responses to Imperialism: Crash Course World History #213

810 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about Imperialism, but not from the perspective of the colonizers. This week John looks at some Asian perspectives on Imperialism, specifically writers from countries that were colonized by European powers. We'll look at th
12:20 Popular
Smallest Countries In The World

803 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The smallest independent countries in the world! These are the various micronations around the planet and the ways in which they prosper despite their stature.What micronations can be found within the borders of Italy? What tiny island countries checker t
06:50
Inside the Race to See the Edge of the Universe

354 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

We're in the middle of a billion dollar telescope building boom, with new ground based observatories racing to see first light in the 2020s. Why Don't We Have a Photo of a Black Hole Yet? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fFL9oLNJOI&t=2s Read More: Giant M
05:04 Popular
Fracking Explained: Opportunity Or Danger

837 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Fracking explained in five minutes. Fracking is a controversial topic. On the one side the gas drilling companies, on the other citizen opposed to this drilling method. Politicians are also divided on the matter. We try to take a neutral look on fracking.
03:55 Popular
Proof Of Evolution That You Can Find On Your Body

1,429 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

You have your mom's smile, your dad's eyes, and the ear muscles of a Triassic mammal. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Forty-two percent of Americans say that humans were created in their present form within the past 10,000 years — a percent
Featured
04:04
Sesame Street: Bessie and James Take Flight | Power of We Club

265 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Power of We Club is celebrating Black History Month by hearing stories about amazing African Americans. Today, they are learning about James Banning and Bessie Coleman, the first African American man and woman to get their pilots license in the United
06:30
Why people think they see ghosts

660 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Even though there is no scientific evidence that ghosts exist, you may not be crazy if you see one. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the even
12:08 Popular
The Dark Ages...How Dark Were They, Really?: Crash Course World History #14

831 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
09:52
Why American farmers are throwing out tons of milk

324 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The coronavirus supply chain problem, explained through milk.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labCoronavirus continues to infect nearly every aspect of American life on US farms, its led to the widespread destruction of fresh food. Take milk
01:26
Is Sugar in Fruit Different Than Sugar in Soda?

619 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

How does the sugar in fruit compare to the sugar in processed foods like soda or cookies? Everyone loves a sweet treat, but on average, Americans eat nearly 66 pounds of added sugar per person per year. It's easy to exceed the daily recommended sugar inta
06:27
How the US counts votes

251 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Follow the results of the 2020 presidential election at: http://www.vox.com/2020In a normal presidential election year, many Americans go from casting our vote before work in the morning to turning off the TV before bed, secure in our knowledge of who wil
12:09 Popular
The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23

1,032 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the changes wrought by contact between the Old World and the New. John does this by exploring the totally awesome history book "The Columbian Exchange" by Alfred Cosby, Jr. After Columbus "discovered" the Americas, Eu
02:07
Sesame Street: Happy Black History Month! | Power of We Club

292 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Chris Jackson is celebrating Black History Month with the Power of We Club! Black History Month is a period in which we celebrate, learn, and understand the history and the contributions of African Americans to the United States. Learn about some amazing
08:44
How Chop Suey Saved San Francisco's Chinatown [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 1] | AJ+

688 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Chinese-Americans have a long history of facing exclusion in the U.S. As a means of survival, many first-wave Chinese immigrants opened restaurants and catered Chinese food to American tastebuds. Watch Part 2: The Untold Story Of America's Southern Chines

>> View european americans artifact web videos