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The Bayonet Constitution

The Bayonet Constitution

This video from American Experience describes the events that forced Hawaiian King Kalakaua in 1887 to accept a new constitution for Hawai‘i that limited his power and gave increased influence to white landowners. OER Level

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8-12

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Country Store Journals, ca. 1895

Country Store Journals, ca. 1895

Ken Gloss, appraiser of books and manuscripts, examines a group of journals, ledgers and logbooks kept between 1893 and 1895 by the owner of a Walle Township, North Dakota country store, in this video from Antiques Roadshow. OER Level

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8-12

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The Overthrow of Queen Lili‘uokalani

The Overthrow of Queen Lili‘uokalani

This video from American Experience documents the coup d'état of January 1893 and its aftermath, when a group of sugar plantation owners, businessmen, and descendants of missionaries sought to overthrow Queen Lili‘uokalani of Hawai‘i. OER Level

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Disaster

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Disaster

In this segment from The Jewish Americans learn how the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire lead to labor reform and workers' rights. OER Level

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6-12

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Worker's Rights

Worker's Rights

Explore the Constitutional idea of “liberty of contract” in this segment from The Supreme Court. OER Level

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9-12

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