History Firsthand: Primary Source Research in Elementary School
This site is designed to help elementary students understand primary sources. Students learn how archival collections are organized, how to interpret artifacts and documents, how to use primary sources to tell a story, and how to do online research.
Pervez Musharraf talks about his return to politics
In a news conference followed by a Q&A with Elon University students, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf discussed on Oct. 13 his vision for the future of his nation, the need for the United States to maintain a military presence in Afghanistan, and how economic development in the Muslim world is critical for reducing terrorism and extremism around the globe.
21M.380 Music and Technology (Contemporary History and Aesthetics) (MIT)
Includes audio/video content: AV selected lectures, AV Special element audio. This course is an investigation into the history and aesthetics of music and technology as deployed in experimental and popular musics from the 19th century to the present. Through original research, creative hands-on projects, readings, and lectures, the following topics will be explored. The history of radio, audio recording, and the recording studio, as well as the development of musique concrète and early electron
Oral History and Digital Stories from Cape Town People in South Africa have a dynamic, but largely unrecorded heritage. The Centre for Popular Memory (CP The History of Slavery In America (part 1 of 3) 1.2.3 Scottish history 1.2.5 Politics and society in Scotland The History of Slavery In America (part 3 of 3) 5.6 The history of medicine: a Scottish perspective 5.8 Finding information in art and history 7.5 Finding information in art and history 7.6 Finding information in art and history 8.3 The politics of devolution GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 8, Part 1 "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games" GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 8, Part 2 "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games" GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 8, Part 3 "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games" GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 8, Part 4 "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games" 17.537 Politics and Policy in Contemporary Japan (MIT) Slave History of Charleston Independence Day: Today in History
Slavery in the United States began soon after English
colonists first settled Virginia in 1607 and lasted as a legal
institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1865. (Professional video with interviews, slides, and narration.)
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
Slavery in the United States began soon after English
colonists first settled Virginia in 1607 and lasted as a legal
institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United
States Constitution in 1865. (Professional video with interviews,
slides, and narration.)
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
This unit is intended to be of interest not only to people living in Scotland but to anyone wishing to know more about Scottish society and culture. It brings together a collection of free educational resources relevant to Scotland. The resources within this unit cover a wide range of subject areas, including education, environment, technology, history, law, literature, politics, social care and social sciences.
In Episode 8, Part 1 GAMBIT Research Associate Jason Begy leads a lively discussion on his paper which he he presented at FROG in Vienna on "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games". Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goal of the monthly four part Research Video Podcast Series is to provide a rarely seen transpare
In Episode 8, Part 2 GAMBIT Research Associate Jason Begy leads a lively discussion on his paper which he he presented at FROG in Vienna on "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games". Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goal of the monthly four part Research Video Podcast Series is to provide a rarely seen transpare
In Episode 8, Part 3 GAMBIT Research Associate Jason Begy leads a lively discussion on his paper which he he presented at FROG in Vienna on "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games". Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goal of the monthly four part Research Video Podcast Series is to provide a rarely seen transpare
In Episode 8, Part 4 GAMBIT Research Associate Jason Begy leads a lively discussion on his paper which he he presented at FROG in Vienna on "The History and Significance of Jumping In Games". Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goal of the monthly four part Research Video Podcast Series is to provide a rarely seen transpare
This subject is designed for upper level undergraduates and graduate students as an introduction to politics and the policy process in modern Japan. The semester is divided into two parts. After a two-week general introduction to Japan and to the dominant approaches to the study of Japanese history, politics and society, we will begin exploring five aspects of Japanese politics: (1) Party Politics (2) Electoral Politics (3) Interest Group Politics and (4) Bureaucratic Politics. The second part o
The old slave quarters of the Aiken family reveal many stories of slave life and culture in Charleston in the 19th century. Ironworking and the ability to cultivate rice are two of the many technical skills the slaves brought to the United States, contributing to Charleston's economic and rich cultural development. (05:28)
This site tells how we've celebrated July 4 since that day in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence. Independence Day celebrations became commonplace after the War of 1812, when events like the ground-breaking ceremony for the Erie Canal were ...
