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Horrible Histories - Suffragettes Song
The suffragettes went to extreme lengths to get women the vote; this song tells their surprising story.
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Horrible Histories - Blackbeard's Song
The famous pirate and his crew sing about his vicious reign of the high seas.
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Gutenberg ("Sunday Girl" by Blondie)
This text-only video is appropriate for the man who gave us text - printed text, anyhow, and lots of it.
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Books of the Bible Memorization Song with Lyrics- Learn Quick
This is THE best method for learning the books of the new and old testament books of the Bible quickly! My mom made it first to help her kids, the...
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Horrible Histories - The Cowboy Song
Howdy pardners, the real-life cowboys are here to tell you what it was really like to herd cattle on the range.
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HORRIBLE HISTORIES - The Wives of Henry VIII (Terrible Tudors)
GREAT NEWS! A brand new series of HORRIBLE HISTORIES starts on CBBC on 31st May 2010!! In the meantime... Here's just a tiny nugget from series 1: ...
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Schoolhouse Rock-Mother Necessity
Schoolhouse Rock - Mother Necessity
How practical necessity off-times begats new inventions in history!
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School House Rock - Sufferin' Till Suffrage (Women's Rights)
School House Rock - Sufferin' Till Suffrage (Women's Rights)
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NJEsperantist added to a playlist 4 days ago
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Tune Up Your Drill Press
Woodworker's Journal Contributing Editor Sandor Nagyszalanczy shows some key steps for maintaining your drill press to keep it running well for man...
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NJEsperantist favorited 1 week ago
12,000 Years Old Unexplained Structure
Göbekli Tepe, is a hilltop sanctuary erected on the highest point of an elongated mountain ridge some 15 km northeast of the town of Şanlıurfa, in...
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NJEsperantist added to a playlist 1 week ago
The Trojan War ("Tainted Love" by Soft Cell)
Sorry, no Brad Pitt or Orlando Bloom, just Mrs. B and some black figure art.
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Martin Luther ("Manic Monday" by the Bangles)
The lovely trio is back (did you see them in "Thomas Aquinas" and their cameo in "Civilization"?) singing about Martin Luther, with clips from the ...
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Iceman ("Taxman" by the Beatles)
A song about the frozen mummy they found in the Alps, not the guy down the street selling crystal meth ( which will turn you into a fugly, living m...
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The Vikings ("Personal Jesus" by Depeche Mode)
We used clips from documentaries to make this one. The song is very Viking-ish anyway.
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Prehistoric ("Toxic" by Britney Spears)
Would your high school history teacher have made something like this? We didn't think so.
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Chinese Dynasties ("Vogue" by Madonna)
We can't Vogue, but we can make a catchy song parody about early dynasties in China.
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Leonardo da Vinci ("Dear Prudence" as performed by Siouxsie and the Banshees)
We liked Siouxsie's version of the Beatles song, so we picked it to sing about the great Leonardo.
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The Crusades ("Eyes Without a Face" by Billy Idol)
Scenes from "Kingdom of Heaven" and a documentary.
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NJEsperantist favorited 1 week ago
Gutenberg ("Sunday Girl" by Blondie)
This text-only video is appropriate for the man who gave us text - printed text, anyhow, and lots of it.
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NJEsperantist added to a playlist 1 week ago
I'm a Knight ("Friday Night" by Lily Allen)
We love Lily. And history. A quick overview of the life of a typical European knight during the Middle Ages. Clips from "A Knight's Tale" with th...
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William the Conqueror ("Sexyback" by Justin Timberlake)
You will never, EVER forget the date of the Norman invasion and the Battle of Hastings after watching this. Ever. That is a REAL sword, btw. Anoth...
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Pompeii ("Bang Bang (My Lover Shot Me Down)" by Nancy Sinatra)
A poignant version of the Nancy Sinatra song from "Kill Bill", with clips from "The Last Days of Pompeii". Lots of smoke and ashes. And a harp!
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Charlemagne ("Call Me" by Blondie)
Mrs. B rocks out to the Blondie classic with a crown from Burger King (???). Documentary footage added for effect
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Macedonia ("My Sharona" by the Knack)
What made Alexander the Great so great? This song tells you the answer.
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Elizabeth I ("She's Not There" by the Zombies)
Funky, funky video about the famous English queen
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Battle of Agincourt ("As Tears Go By" by Marianne Faithful)
A short song about a long war.
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Greek Philosophers ("Can't Get You Out of My Head" by Kylie Minogue)
Floating heads, flying Greek letters, and lots of naked statues. Oh, and the Socratic method and Plato's Cave are in there too. And Aristotle's G...
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NJEsperantist added to a playlist 1 week ago
Ancient Minoan Civilization ("Creep" by Radiohead)
The Minotaur needs a sacrifice! LOL
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Julius Caesar ("Besame Mucho" by the Beatles)
Imagine an ancient Roman night club full of Julius Caesars listening to a song about Julius Caesar.
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Shakespeare ("Shayla" by Blondie)
It is kind of tricky making Hawaii look like somewhere in the UK, but fortunately we work next to the cathedral they use for "Lost" scenes that are...
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The Olmecs ("September Gurls" by the Bangles)
Bambi sings about the earliest known civilization in the Americas. Angelica and Vicki do backup.
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Black Death ("Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani)
It's hard to find a song to parody for such a gruesome subject. Our apologies to Gwen's fans, but it's for the cause of education!
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The Odyssey ("Across the Universe" by the Beatles)
Sung from the point of view of Penelope, Telemachus, and Odysseus. Clips from the 1997 TV version with Armand Assante as Odysseus, Greta Scacchi a...
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The Canterbury Tales ("California Dreamin" by the Mamas and the Papas)
Music video made by history teachers - crazy history teachers.
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Copernicus ("Because" by the Beatles)
Pretty animation (Premiere and After FX) about the sun, and bright, shiny stuff, and Copernicus.
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NJEsperantist added to a playlist 1 week ago
Schoolhouse Rock - No More Kings
Establishing the American colonies and getting away from the King of England.
'70s learnin' music video cartoons
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Schoolhouse Rock - The Shot Heard Round the World
'70s learnin' music video cartoons
The beginning of the American Revolution!
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Schoolhouse Rock - Fireworks
The 'first' Fourth of July!
'70s learnin' music video cartoons
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Schoolhouse Rock - The Preamble
The Preamble of the American Constitution.
'70s learnin' music video cartoons
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