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How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans
846 views / 3 likes - addedPrior 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:
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Nature: Prairie dogs in the Badlands
175 views / 0 likes - addedWith the dog days of August at hand, "Sunday Morning" takes us among prairie dogs in the South Dakota Badlands. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard."CBS Sunday Morning" features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science and Ame
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Tori Kelly Performs 'Colors of the Wind' - The Disney Family Singalong
586 views / 1 likes - addedSinger / Songwriter Tori Kelly performs 'Colors of the Wind' from Disney's 'Pocahontas ' during 'The Disney Family Singalong.' Watch the full special and highlights on ABC and Hulu! #stayhome #withme
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Nuclear blasts, preserved on film
462 views / 0 likes - addedBeginning in 1945, and until atmospheric nuclear testing was banned, the United States conducted 210 above-ground nuclear tests, documented on film. Now, footage that has survived, now being preserved by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is bein
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Humphry Davy's Potassium Volcano
595 views / 0 likes - addedJoin this free online course on FutureLearn to learn more about Davy, his scientific achievements and his role as a romantic poet.: http://bit.ly/2whg9G0 Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Humphry Davy is one of the best know
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THE FASTEST CHILD IN THE WORLD! 7-YEAR-OLD RUDOLPH BLAZE INGRAM RAN 100 METERS IN 13.48 SECONDS!
6,052 views / 3 likes - addedFor copyright matters please contact us at: copymanager.mn@gmail.com BRAIN TIME ► https://goo.gl/tTWgH2 Do you think a young athlete can be cool? Many of you will probably say no. After all, children, although capable of working hard and winning competiti
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The story behind your glasses - Eva Timothy
382 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-story-behind-your-glasses-eva-timothy What scientific thinkers and achievements have led to vast improvements in optics over the centuries? Discover the fascinating ways that our understanding of light infor
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The exceptional life of Benjamin Banneker - Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua
934 views / 9 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-exceptional-life-of-benjamin-banneker-rose-margaret-ekeng-itua Born in 1731 to freed slaves on a farm in Baltimore, Benjamin Banneker was obsessed with math and science. And his appetite for knowledge only g
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The Natives and the English - Crash Course US History #3
937 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about relations between the early English colonists and the native people the encountered in the New World. In short, these relations were poor. As soon as they arrived, the English were in conflict with the native people.
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Rosalind Franklin: DNA's Unsung Hero - Cláudio L. Guerra
1,057 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rosalind-franklin-dna-s-unsung-hero-claudio-l-guerra The discovery of the structure of DNA was one of the most important scientific achievements in human history. The now-famous double helix is almost synonymous
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Marvel Remembers the Legacy of Stan Lee
465 views / 3 likes - addedMarvel Comics and The Walt Disney Company salute the life and career of Stan Lee and offer our undying gratitude for his unmatchable accomplishments within our halls. Please join us in remembering Stan "The Man" Lee. ► Subscribe to Marvel: http://bit.ly/W
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American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History
889 views / 0 likes - addedFounded 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
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Alexander the Great and the Situation ... the Great? Crash Course World History #8
1,154 views / 4 likes - addedIn which you are introduced to the life and accomplishments of Alexander the Great, his empire, his horse Bucephalus, the empires that came after him, and the idea of Greatness. Is greatness a question of accomplishment, of impact, or are people great bec
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Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark, Ep. 03 "Romance and Reality"
357 views / 0 likes - addedBeginning at a castle in the Loire and then travelling through the hills of Tuscany and Umbria to the cathedral baptistry at Pisa, Clark examines the aspirations and achievements of the later Middle Ages in 14th century France and Italy.The Gothic SpiritC
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A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian priest
250 views / 0 likes - addedWatch this video to discover what tasks ancient Egyptian priests completed in the temple. Ancient Egyptian priests were the only people (besides the king) who could enter the sacred inner areas of the temples that acted as homes for the gods. This short a
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These Women Are Making History
425 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating the achievements of incredible individuals who have become leaders in their fields. We meet the first female mariachi band, travel to an island run entirely by women, and visit a chemist smashing stereo
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14 Cool Riddles That'll Sharpen Your Logic
1,181 views / 1 likes - addedAre you ready to sharpen your logic? This set of cool riddles and picture puzzles will sharpen your logic and test your vision to the absolute max! Right after finishing it, you will feel like your brain had a nice workout. This amazing feeling will give
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Arnaud Jerald dives -101 metres deep on a single breath
851 views / 0 likes - addedFollow me for more crazy images : Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/arnaudjerald FaceBook : https://www.facebook.com/arnaudjerald13 ------------------------ Booking inquiries : contact (at) arnaudjerald (dot) com Arnaud is a rising star of the freediv
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Disney RELAXING PIANO Collection -Sleep Music, Study Music, Calm Music (Piano Covered by kno)
2,311 views / 17 likes - added#Disney #Disneypiano #knopianomusic 00:00 Someday My Prince Will Come (From "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs") 02:18 A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (From "Cinderella") 05:23 The Second Star to the Right (From "Peter Pan") 08:58 Part of Your World From
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What is imposter syndrome and how can you combat it? - Elizabeth Cox
528 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-imposter-syndrome-and-how-can-you-combat-it-elizabeth-cox Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded Even after writing eleven books and winning several awards, Maya Angelou couldn’t esca
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The breathtaking courage of Harriet Tubman - Janell Hobson
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LET IT GO (Disney's Frozen) on wine glasses, pots and pans
1,294 views / 8 likes - addedShow me your support by pledging $1 on Patreon [http://www.patreon.com/dannewbie] Follow me on Instagram [http://instagram.com/dannewbie] and on Twitter [http://twitter.com/dannewbie] Email me at dannewbie@gmail.com Thanks to Ryan Curtis, Maria Collins an
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The Wright Brothers, First Successful Airplane (1903)
1,327 views / 8 likes - addedHuman Achievements / Firsts Wilbur Wright was born on April 16, 1867, Millville, Indiana and Orville Wright was born on August 19, 1871, Dayton, Ohio. Both brothers were pioneers credited with inventing the first airplane. Please consider supporting our v
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Anne-Marie Imafidon: The former child genius reshaping the world of tech | BBC Ideas
30 views / 0 likes - addedAs a child, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon loved taking things apart. Now a tech leader, she's passionate about breaking down stereotypes.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav Made by Angel Sharp Media. In collaboration with the EBUs Women of Science proj
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How Are Skyscrapers Engineered? - with Roma Agrawal
289 views / 0 likes - addedHow high can we build skyscrapers with the help of new materials and technologies?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeBuy Roma's book "Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures" now - https://geni.us/UcXf3Roma Agrawal delv
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The Simple Discovery That Let Us Fly Faster Than the Speed of Sound
1,210 views / 3 likes - addedBreaking the sound barrier is considered one of the greatest achievements of aviation, but how exactly did we manage to fly faster than sound? 'Sonic Boom' Of Light Captured For The First Time Ever - https://youtu.be/dHaNBSeEp58 For more epic stories of i
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The bridge design that helped win World War II
286 views / 0 likes - addedIts a simple innovation that helped win a war.The Bailey bridge was Donald Baileys innovative solution to a number of wartime obstacles. The allies needed a way to cross bodies of water quickly, but bombed-out bridges or an absence of crossings entirely m
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Making Bayesian statistics fun - With Sophie Carr at Ada Lovelace Day
45 views / 0 likes - addedWithin each of us lies a superpower: a tool that can transform our discomfort into confidence if we only acknowledge that hidden within us is a statistician trying to get out. Embrace the realm of Bayesian statistics, where uncertainty becomes a playgroun
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Inside Japans Earthquake Simulator
49 views / 0 likes - addedThis is the worlds largest earthquake simulator, heres how it works. For a free trial to Shopify go to https://www.shopify.com/veritasium.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, head to https://ve42.co/SnatomsV to try Snatoms a kit I invented where
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Tom Lehrer's Elements - with Helen Arney at Ada Lovelace Day
36 views / 0 likes - addedHelen Arney performs Tom Lehrers Elements, which he set to a tune by Arthur Sullivan. This version includes all of the 16 elements discovered (or, more accurately, synthesised in a laboratory) since the song was first written in 1959.Ada Lovelace Day is a
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The ancient technology of silk - with Aarathi Prasad at Ada Lovelace Day
42 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the ancient uses of silk to the biologists who learned the secrets of silk-producing animals: manipulating the habitats, physiologies, and threads of moths, spiders and molluscs, this talk will explore the work of some of the women who have been key
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John Tyndall: The Physicist Who Proved the Greenhouse Effect - with Paul Hurley
762 views / 0 likes - addedJohn Tyndall worked on diamagnetism, explained why the sky is blue and discovered the mechanism for the greenhouse effect. He also gave hundreds of public lectures at the Ri, and was an avid mountaineer and poet. And all this before his beloved wife accid
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Women of wonder - with Rosie Curran Crawley at Ada Lovelace Day
58 views / 0 likes - addedJane Marcets Conversations on Chemistry was first published anonymously in 1805 and is thought to be one of the first science textbooks. After watching Humphry Davys lectures at the Royal Institution, Marcet believed it to be important to discuss these sc
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HOW FAST DID MOZART AND BEETHOVEN REALLY GET PLAYED ?
599 views / 0 likes - addedFasten your seatbelts. Beethoven, Czerny, Moscheles, Chopin, the 18th c. French composers and theoretics, they left us tens of thousands exact indications of how fast they wanted us to play their music. And yet, today, almost nobody takes that seriously.
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3D printing artificial organs - Dr Antonia Pontiki at Ada Lovelace Day
57 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how 3D printing technology can be used for vital healthcare. NOTE: This talk contains graphic medical images.3D printing shows great potential not just for customised healthcare solutions but also for prototyping and research. It is already being
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Can I Get My Face On Currency?
1,491 views / 0 likes - addedForget the normal 15 minutes of fame – the real ticket to immortalizing your legacy is to get your face on currency. But how does it work? Join Cristen to learn more. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://money.howstuffworks.com/currency.htm Share on Fa
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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: How the Universe Shapes Our Understanding of Time
233 views / 0 likes - addedClocks: In a world of booked calendars and packed schedules, its hard to imagine life without them. But as it turns out, weve been telling time long before their invention. For millennia, people have used the stars to understand and organize the movement
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Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
320 views / 1 likes - addedWhat We Owe The Future is available now you can get it wherever you get your (audio)books or here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Owe-Future-William-MacAskill/dp/1541618629This video was sponsored by the author, Will MacAskill. Thanks a lot for the support.S
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What the Fahrenheit?!
903 views / 0 likes - addedThe crazy story of the arbitrary temperature scale used in a tiny minority of countries. Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Snatoms are available again! http://www.snatoms.com Support Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreon Celsius didn't i
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10 Women Who Changed The World Through Science
79 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we'll celebrate ten women who have helped save the world with science.Ada Lovelace was a self-taught Victorian English mathematician who is often regarded as the "world's first computer programmer". Some even say she was
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