Pride & Prejudice (Part 1/6)
This is an adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, Pride and Prejudice. This is part 1 of 6 parts.
The Fall of Rome part 3 - Docudrama Series
The third part of the episode that shows how the empire fell. Here conspirators plan what to do to the emperor and to Rome.
THE FALL OF ROME part 4 - Docudrama series
There is crisis in Rome. Citizens turn to the Senate trying to find a solution. The were hungry people in a wealthy city full of gold. There are talks until they reach agreement. Public Buildings were left empty of riches in an attempt to avoid war. But gold was not enough, they would ask for more.
The Fall of Rome part 6 - Docudrama series
After the battle, the Emperor's army is defeated. Alaric's men want revenge. They want to destroy the city. Alaric marches into Rome and tries to get people´s support.
The Fall of Rome part 7 - Docudrama Series
The Senate goes against its Emperor and choses Atalus, the Emperor's former advisor, as a new leader. Alanis supports him. The deposed Emperor decides to pose a blockade to Rome's trade. As the citizens starve, the new leader loses popularity. Alaric turns against the new leader.
The Fall of Rome part 8 - Docudrama series
Alaric asks to negotiate with the former Emperor. He demands land. 410 AD, Alaric and the emperor are about to meet but battle breaks out. Alaric's barbarean army finally fell upon the city.
Bobby Kennedy - Announces Run for Presidency
While he was still Attorney General, during his brother’s administration, Bobby Kennedy told journalists that an African-American could be president of the United States within forty years. His observations were printed in U.S. newspapers on the 27th of May, 1961. (Tim Russert gets the year wrong in this “Meet the Press” clip.)
The day after he announced his own candidacy for the U.S. presidency, RFK appeared on television to explain why he was running. This clip feature
The Persian Gulf War :Part 1 - Operation Desert Storm
The Persian Gulf War or Gulf War (also known as the mother of all battles August 1990 28 February 1991)[7][8] was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition fo...
The Battle of Gettysburg - Part 12
This Battle of Gettysburg had more casualties than any other Civil War battle. This video is suitable for older middle school and high school students. Scenes of re-enactment with commentary and music.
The Battle of Gettysburg - Part 15
This Battle of Gettysburg had more casualties than any other Civil War battle. This video is suitable for older middle school and high school students. Scenes of re-enactment with commentary and music.
The U.S. Civil War
A five minute cartoon overview of the Civil War. Most students will be able to follow the video easily, but there isn't much depth. Good graphics.
The Civil War and Its Effects
A student made video that is 2:14 long and touches on some of the causes of the war and its effects. This is best used as an idea for teachers to use to have their students create similar projects.
Dissention in the Bay Colony
In the Puritan world view, everything worked according to a plan set by God, and an orderly society of people worked and lived out that plan. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a tight-knit group, founded on the ideal of being a harmonious community of people who agreed to work together and abide by the wishes of the larger community.
Puritan theology gave weight to the idea that if people allowed God’s will to rule and guide the community, peace, harmony and prosperity would follow. If t
Pony Express
A review of the history Pony Express. Produced by a student - but many good details included.(Amateur video)
Thinkwell American Government: Korematsu v. United States, Part 1 of 2
This is an excellent presentation concerning this famous court case. The presentation is done in lecture style with images that accent the lecture. (06:15) This is a clip from a larger segment.
Dear 16-year-old Me
This professionally-made video was made possible thanks to the generosity of real Canadians and Americans whose lives have been touched by melanoma. These are not actors. The video encourages early detection of skin cancer and provides suggestions for prevention. The "p.i.t.a" expression is used at counter 2:19, but it does not overshadow the powerful message directed towards teens about the serious matter of melanoma. (05:04)
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Review
Steinbeck's classic Of Mice and Men is reviewed. The audio in this video is out of sync but it is still usable and provides a good summary of the novel.
Of Mice and Men - In Context (Part 1 of 2)
The first half of the BBC's on the social/historical context of the novel, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.
Katharine Hepburn in Little Women Live Radio Performance Part 2
Katharine Hepburn and others perform Little Women for Theatre Guild.
It was an on the Air radio broadcast from December 23rd 1945.
David Copperfield
In this video Charles Dickens' young David Copperfield is portrayed by five actors in four different films. Charles Dickens is the author of this great literary masterpiece
