Napoleon Bonaparte Video - History.com - 0 views
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Andy Beede on 06 Aug 12Cheesy, short, and accurate cartoon. Summarizes Napoleon in 2:58.
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Qatar: A tiny country asserts powerful influence - 60 Minutes - CBS News - 0 views
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This 13:16 segment from 60 Minutes is interesting in light of the Arab spring. Qatar is the richest country in the world, the people pay no taxes, and there is no democracy.
Syria Undercover | FRONTLINE | PBS#b#b - 0 views
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"Syria Undercover" shows one woman journalist's journey into the violence in Syria. It's too long, but showing segments would be effective. "The Regime" summarizes the Assad regime.
2011: The Year in Pictures - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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This slide presentation shows powerful images of the Arab Spring.
Crisis Guide: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Council on Foreign Relations - 0 views
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Best used in an Honors class after "Jeds & Pads," this 12:13 video has great information and primary source materials, but the narrator has a monotone voice and uses high level vocabulary (i.e. "foment").
TeacherTube Videos - Medieval Help Desk - 0 views
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This clip illustrates Andy Beede technology frustrations in the Middle Ages. Funny! (2:38)
TeacherTube Videos - Animaniacs - Nations of the World by Yakko - 0 views
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Although dated (i.e. "Zaire" and "Yugoslavia" are in the song), this little ditty is a fun way to introduce the countries of the world (1:47).
TeacherTube Videos - Electing a US president in plain English - 0 views
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The electoral college process is explained in in a clear way with simple graphicss (3:42).
Passover Seder in 3 Minutes from OurJewishCommunity.org - YouTube - 0 views
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A friendly rabbi explains the seder meal in simple language--in 3 minutes.
The Maccabeats - Candlelight - Hanukkah - YouTube - 0 views
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This lively song explains Hannukah and shows the traditions. Teach the story first, or the song won't make much sense to students.
I Want To Hold Your Hand, The Beatles (Live In Washington, D.C. 1964) - YouTube - 0 views
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This B & W clip shows a live performance with peeks at the audience. The screaming is part of the excitement.
Chubby Checker - The Twist - YouTube - 0 views
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Not only are kids exposed to "The Twist," they get a taste of Dick Clark and "American Bandstand."
Little Richard - Good Golly Miss Molly, 1964 - YouTube - 0 views
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This B & W clip shows Little Richard in a 1964 live performance. Fun peeks at the audience, showing 1960s dancing and hairstyles.
Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Music Video) - YouTube - 0 views
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This clip shows Elvis dancing on a "jailhouse" set.
Billie Holiday - The Very Thought of You - YouTube - 0 views
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Shows beautiful B & W still photos of Billie.
Andrews Sisters' "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Of Company B" - YouTube - 0 views
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A 1941 movie clip featuring the dynamic trio singing and dancing.
What a wonderful world - LOUIS ARMSTRONG. - YouTube - 0 views
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Color footage of a live performance by Louis Armstrong--no photo montage but simply a concert clip.
Duke Ellington, "Take the A Train" - YouTube - 0 views
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This clip shows Duke Ellington with his band on a train.
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - The Wizard of Oz (1/8) Movie CLIP (1939) HD - YouTube - 0 views
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I use this classic to expose kids to 1930s music. The clip is high-definition!
Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris - YouTube - 0 views
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Teach the meaning of "bourgeoisie" and "proletariat" before showing. Tetris was an old computer game that the students recognized--I had no idea! Some primary source images. Video is 6:48.
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