History
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US History Overview 1: Jamestown to the Civil War
by Khan Academy 700,483 views
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Jamestown to the Civil War. Correction: Jamestown was the first successful ENGLISH settlement in what is now the United States. The Spanish actually settled St. Augustine, Florida in 1595. -
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Appomattox Court House and Lincoln's Assassination
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From Lee's Surrender to Grant to Lincoln's Assassination -
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US History Overview 2 - Reconstruction to the Great Depression
by Khan Academy 198,973 views
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Reconstruction to the Great Depression -
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US History Overview 3 - WWII to Vietnam
by Khan Academy 183,453 views
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World War II, Hitler, Cold War, Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis and the Space Race -
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Communism
by Khan Academy 273,369 views
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Overview of Communism and Marxist-Leninist States -
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Korean War Overview
by Khan Academy 175,352 views
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Korean War Overview -
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Bay of Pigs Invasion
by Khan Academy 136,171 views
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Bay of Pigs Invasion -
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Cuban Missile Crisis
by Khan Academy 124,605 views
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Overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis -
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Vietnam War
by Khan Academy 186,628 views
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Overview of the Vietnam War -
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Pattern of US Cold War Interventions
by Khan Academy 69,728 views
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Comparing the patterns of Korea, Cuba and Vietnam -
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Allende and Pinochet in Chile
by Khan Academy 63,120 views
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Outline of the 1973 Allende Coup in Chile and Pinochet's Junta (this video under CC-BY-SA) -
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When Capitalism is Great and Not-so-great
by Khan Academy 118,849 views
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Understanding when capitalism can potentially undermine innovation, competition and merit -
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20th Century Capitalism and Regulation in the United States
by Khan Academy 70,557 views
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Overview of cycles of regulation, de-regulation and government in 20th century US capitalism -
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French Revolution (Part 1)
by Khan Academy 473,322 views
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Part 1 of the French Revolution. From the Convocation of the Estates General to the storming of the Bastille -
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French Revolution (Part 2)
by Khan Academy 163,717 views
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Royals try to escape. Champ De Mars Massacre. Declaration of Pillnitz. Movement towards becoming a Republic. -
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French Revolution (Part 3) - Reign of Terror
by Khan Academy 164,151 views
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The Reign of Terror -
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French Revolution (Part 4) - The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
by Khan Academy 144,626 views
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The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte -
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Haitian Revolution (Part 1)
by Khan Academy 122,398 views
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Slaves rebel in Saint-Domingue (Haiti). Rise of Toussaint L'Ouverture. -
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Haitian Revolution (Part 2)
by Khan Academy 58,578 views
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Dessalines takes on Leclerc and Rochambeau -
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Napoleon and the Wars of the First and Second Coalitions
by Khan Academy 92,416 views
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Overview of the first two coalitions against France and Napoleon's roles in them. -
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Napoleon and the War of the Third Coalition
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Napoleon leads France to become the dominant power in Europe. Napoleon I becomes Emperor of France. -
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Napoleon and the War of the Fourth Coalition
by Khan Academy 47,381 views
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Napoleon takes on Prussia and Russia and wins again -
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Napoleon's Peninsular Campaigns
by Khan Academy 55,904 views
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French forces get embroiled in the Iberian Peninsula -
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French Invasion of Russia
by Khan Academy 84,396 views
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Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia -
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Napoleon Forced to Abdicate
by Khan Academy 54,966 views
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The Sixth Coalition forces Napoleon into exile on Elba -
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Thomas Malthus and Population Growth
by Khan Academy 57,506 views
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Thomas Malthus's views on population. Malthusian limits.