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Instructional Video2:19
Curated Video

The Culper Spy Ring

9th - Higher Ed
With the Patriots at risk of defeat by the British during the American Revolution, Continental Army Commander George Washington relied on the Culper Spy Ring for timely and accurate information about the enemy's intentions.
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Podcast5:07
Curated Video

Marquis de Lafayette and the American Revolution

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Marquis de Lafayette played a key role in the American Revolution. Born in France to a noble family, Lafayette strongly supported the American colonists’ desire to gain independence from Britain, one of his own country’s enemies. So,...
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Instructional Video4:33
Mr. Beat

The George Washington Song

6th - 12th
By day, Matt Beat is a high school history teacher. By night, the multi-instrumentalist writes and records songs about dead Presidents. Actual dead Presidents. Not the rap duo. He is recording them chronologically, and these are the...
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Instructional Video5:54
Wonderscape

The Battle of Bunker Hill: Fact vs. Fiction

K - 5th
New ReviewThis video uncovers the surprising truth behind the famous Battle of Bunker Hill, explaining how most of the fighting took place on Breed’s Hill. It explores the errors made by both American and British forces, and why this American loss...
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Instructional Video4:13
Reading Through History

History Brief: The Second Continental Congress and the Olive Branch Petition

6th - 11th
In this video, Second Continental Congress meets and George Washington is selected to lead the Continental Army. For teaching resources to accompany this video series, click here: http://amzn.to/2rwik9g *** Like our Facebook page:...
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Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

Opposition leader cheered as president hands power to army

Higher Ed
1. Mid of opposition leader Andry Rajoelina, leaving palace that was seized by soldiers 2. Mid of opposition supporters on street 3. Rajoelina walking acknowledging supporters 4. Armed soldiers standing nearby 5. Tracking shot of...
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Instructional Video8:08
Cerebellum

The Declaration Of Independence - Continental Congress 1774

9th - 12th
The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, is critical for American citizens to understand their importance in defining their freedoms and the foundation of democracy. This video looks at the path Americans took to Independence...
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Instructional Video4:45
Wonderscape

George Washington's Revolutionary Leadership

K - 5th
Explore George Washington's pivotal role in the American Revolution, from his political activism to his appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Witness his initial challenges, strategic victories, and the ultimate...
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Instructional Video2:13
All In One Social Media

Military Appreciation Month - May 2018 #MMM

Higher Ed
Military Appreciation Month // National Military Appreciation Month started as a simple idea; to gather America around its military family to honor, remember, recognize and appreciate those who serve and have served all while knowing its...
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Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Wins and Struggles of a Female Soldier in the American Revolution

12th - Higher Ed
Deborah Sampson, one of the earliest women to enlist in the Continental Army, disguised herself as a man to serve during the American Revolution. Despite being discovered once and facing rejection from her church, she re-enlisted and...
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Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

The Ten Crucial Days that Changed the American Revolutionary War

9th - Higher Ed
Did you know that little over a year into the American Revolutionary War, the US army had been reduced to just 3,000 men? But over ten crucial days, all of that changed thanks to one man: George Washington.
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Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

James Lafayette: Revolutionary Spy

9th - Higher Ed
Born enslaved, James Lafayette became one of the most important Patriot spies of the American Revolution, helping to gather vital information on the British Army. His work helped the United States secure independence.
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Instructional Video3:36
Reading Through History

History Brief: The First Continental Congress

6th - 11th
For teaching resources covering this event: http://www.amazon.com/The-American-Revolution-Reading-Through/dp/1492215481/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1411278856&sr=8-1&keywords=reading+through+history+the+american+revolution Visit us at:...
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Instructional Video2:14
Curated Video

BRUSSELS: NATO - ARMIES MUST RESPOND MORE QUICKLY

Higher Ed
Natural Sound NATO General Secretary George Robertson has warned that European armies need to be shaken up to respond more quickly to continental flashpoints. His comments come at a two-day meeting of defence ministers from the 19 NATO...
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Instructional Video1:36
Curated Video

Pakistan - Swat valley / Summary of Bombings and Attacks

Higher Ed
Pakistan - Militants attack terminal holding supplies for US, NATO troops in Afghanistan Peshawar, 3 April 2009 Night shots 1. Wide exterior of Port World Logistics Terminal, fire raging inside 2. Firemen trying to control the fire Day...
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Instructional Video4:51
George Washington's Mount Vernon

A DAY With BRITISH Revolutionary War Reenactors

3rd - 11th
Every year, Mount Vernon hosts the continental army and the army of his Majesty King George III for a weekend. This year, our digital storyteller spent the weekend in the British encampment, joining them for a thrilling skirmish, and...
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Instructional Video20:10
Reading Through History

American Revolution: Battle of Bunker Hill

6th - 11th
For teaching resources covering this content, check out our workbook: http://tinyurl.com/knldvdy Visit Our Website: http://readingthroughhistory.com/ This is the second American Revolution lesson in my 8th Grade US history class. In this...
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Instructional Video1:46
Reading Through History

Baron Von Steuben's March: Marches of the American Revolution

6th - 11th
This song is from the American Revolution. It is known as Baron Steuben's March. Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand Steuben, also referred to as the Baron von Steuben, was a Prussian and American military officer. He served as...
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Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

018 Alexander Hamilton - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
January 11th, 1755 - Alexander Hamilton is born in the West Indies. His employers pay for his education at King’s College, now Columbia University. After writing his first political paper, he joins the Continental Army and becomes an...
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Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Tadeusz Kościuszko - Heroes of the American Revolution - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Tadeusz Kościuszko leaves his native Poland to join the American Revolution. An accomplished military architect, he serves as a Colonel in the Continental Army under Major General Horatio Gates. When General John Burgoyne and his...
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Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

112 Tadeusz Kościuszko - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Tadeusz Kościuszko leaves his native Poland to join the American Revolution. An accomplished military architect, he serves as a Colonel in the Continental Army under Major General Horatio Gates. When General John Burgoyne and his...
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Instructional Video1:13
George Washington's Mount Vernon

The Leadership Style of George Washington

3rd - 11th
Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick discusses his exciting new book, In The Hurricane's Eye. In this video he talks about George Washington's leadership, and the unique qualities that led him to successfully lead the continental army...
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Instructional Video6:55
Clarendon Learning

Who is George Washington? | George Washington for Kids | Learn about the first president of the U.S.

K - 6th
Who is George Washington? What did George Washington do? Did George Washington cut down a cherry tree? In this video we learn all about George Washington for kids. George Washington was the very first president of the United States and...
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Instructional Video2:11
Curated Video

Peter Harris

K - 5th
The American Revolution was a war that involved many different people and forced Native Americans to choose sides. This is the story of Continental Army hero, Peter Harris.