Links to HISTORY

NEW

He survived a bullet between the eyes!

Hindenburg Disaster - Real Footage (1937) | British Pathé

Holocaust, Genocides, and Mass Murder of WWII: Crash Course European History #40

COOKING SPOTLIGHT

Historic kitchens vs. modern kitchens

Simple soldier cooking without utensils

GENERAL HISTORY

Risky Business: The Ghost Town of Kirwin - Main Street, Wyoming

Roy Rogers Lived a Life None of Us Will Ever Forget

Episode 1: Age Of Ice | The World of Stonehenge | BBC Documentary

Couple unearths a mysterious 5,300-year-old iceman while hiking in the Alps

History of Germany - Documentary

What was Prussia?

What were the 1st and 2nd Reichs?

History of Halloween - Documentary

We need to reconnect through history

America's history of slavery began long before Jamestown (History)

BBC British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Carl Sagan keynote speech at Emerging Issues Forum

Dr. Carl Sagan speaks at IMSA

Full Episode | The Industrial Revolution | BBC Documentary

CENTURIES AGO

Roman War Tactics - Awesome Mind blowing ✪ Military History Channel HD

Ancient Shaolin Monks and Ancient Ninja Shinobi ✪ Military History Channel HD8

Why Pilgrims Arriving in America Resisted Bathing (History)

Braveheart as told by Tony Robinson

How Latin works

How did medieval peasants light their homes?

First Ride in a New 14th Century Knight's Saddle

From Pagan Nomads to Christian Knights // King Stephen & The Birth of Hungary

We didn't always get paper from trees - historical writing series

Being a time traveler in the Middle Ages - Probably sucks!

Did people have bad teeth in medieval times?

Medieval hay making

History: The Pilgrims Journey documentary

U.S. PRESIDENTS

What We Can Learn from Past Presidents | Amanpour and Company

U.S. Presidents Part 1

U.S. Presidents Part 2

The history of U.S. elections (1964-2016)

George Washington documentary

Jefferson (documentary)

What if Lincoln was never assassinated?

Abraham Lincoln's long goodbye

Theodore Roosevelt and the Western Experience

History Brief: Calvin Coolidge

Presidential Bloopers

All The Presidents Women (Documentary)

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

How Ben Franklin Structured His Day

Ben Franklin (Documentary)

Chimney and fireplace before snowfall? - Townsends Homestead Part 3

Care of the poor in Colonial America - Live from the Nutmeg Tavern!

History: I've been wrong all along

The forgotten soldiers of the Revolutionary War

Enduring winter during the Revolutionary War

Making your bed with dead leaves? - The American Frontier

Hygiene In the 18th century

Lives of the downtrodden in early America

Offering a bed for the night

Handmade wooden bowl on a foot-powered lathe

19TH CENTURY

How much did things cost In 1812? - Live from the Nutmeg Tavern!

War of 1812 in the Old Northwest

The election of 1860 and the road to disunion

Who was Jefferson Davis Really? (Jerry Skinner Documentary)

The 1861 Battle of First Manassas (Bull Run) from "Legends & Lies: The Civil War"

American Civil War Photos In Color

Gettysburg: Animated Battle Map

Desperate Days: Last Hope of the Confederacy

Why the Confederacy Lost: The Experiences of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia

Dying words of Confederate soldiers

What the Rebel Yell Sounded Like

Confederate "General" Julius Howell recalls the 1860s

The U.S.-Mexico War: 1

VICTORIAN ERA AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY

1918 deadly Spanish flu historical documentary | Swine Flu Pandemic

Victorian women | Life in Victorian times | 108 year old woman | Money Go Round | 1977

The Great WW1 Helmet Mystery

How we lived- 1920s

1928-1929: Early sound footage of Havana, Cuba

The Great Depression: Crash Course US History #33

History Brief: Daily Life in the 1930s

MID-20TH CENTURY

World War 2 explained | Best WW2 documentary | Part 1

President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address

JFK moon speech

John F. Kennedy funeral November 25, 1963

PBS LBJ Part 1

I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr. HD (subtitled)

San Francisco 1962 archive footage

COOKING IN HISTORY

Part 14: Food: What did a knight's vassals eat?

Part 15: Food: How healthy was medieval food?

Journey of the Journey Cake - Any Grain Will Do

"Macaroni" - A Recipe From 1784

Cheese Tart - 18th century cooking series from Townsend and Son

Baking historic mixed grain breads: 18th century cooking S2E13

No Wheat? Rice Bread - Gluten Free Recipe

The no-meat survival food Pt. 1

"Macaroni" - A Recipe From 1784

Old fashioned chicken and dumplings

OTHER

The Appalachians: The Scotch-Irish / Scots-Irish

A brief history of classical music (from 1000 A.D. to the present)

History Buffs: Master and Commander

Why an ordinary life can be a good life

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