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Devotion to Kali

Devotion to Kali

In this video from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, learn about Goddess Kali, considered by some Hindus to be the “prime cosmic energy.” OER Level

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9-12

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Digging Out of Debt

Digging Out of Debt

A college student learns a valuable lesson about excessive credit card debt, and how to deal with the problem, in this video segment from Your Life, Your Money. OER Level

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9-12

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Diverse Turkish Women

Diverse Turkish Women

This Wide Angle video segment compares two families in Turkey– one more religious, and one more secular. OER Level

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9-12

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Diwali

Diwali

See how Hindus celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, in this video from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. OER Level

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9-12

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Do It Yourself

Do It Yourself

A young entrepreneur discusses the responsibilities of managing business income and expenses in this video segment from Your Life, Your Money. OER Level

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9-12

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Drawing the lines: Parties fight for redistricting power

Drawing the lines: Parties fight for redistricting power

In this video adapted from Need to Know, students learn about redistricting and the impact it has on elections, and democracy, in America. OER Level

9-12

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Dutch West India Company (1621)

Dutch West India Company (1621)

This segment from Dutch New York describes the formation of the Dutch West India Company, which established some of the earliest settlements in North America. OER Level

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6-12

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Early America: Dr. Thomas Walker

Early America: Dr. Thomas Walker

In this video segment from the KET Kentucky Life series, members of the Bell County Historical Society celebrate Bell County as the “Gateway to the American West” and discuss early explorer Dr. Thomas Walker. By reviewing Walker’s journal, historians have been able to document the settlement of Kentucky. OER Level

6-12

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Earth as a System

Earth as a System

This visualization adapted from NASA maps progressive global changes onto a rotating globe. Earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere are shown to be dynamic and interconnected. OER Level

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6-12

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Easter East and West

Easter East and West

Learn about Easter, Christianity’s most important festival, in this video from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. OER Level

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9-12

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Economic Boom

Economic Boom

In this Wide Angle video, learn about the economic boom that has transformed Ireland into a prosperous nation. OER Level

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9-12

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The Effects of the Columbian Exchange

The Effects of the Columbian Exchange

This resource featuring video segments adapted from Chronoscope: Exploring 1492: “Columbian Exchange” describes the movement of plants, animals, and disease that characterized the Columbian Exchange and explains how this changed the world. OER Level

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5-12

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Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr

In this video segment from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, learn how Muslims in America celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the “Feast of Breaking the Fast.” OER Level

5-12

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Eliza Law Custis Lap Desk, ca. 1795

Eliza Law Custis Lap Desk, ca. 1795

In this video from Antiques Roadshow, C. Wesley Cowan, a decorative arts appraiser, examines a lady's lap desk given as a gift to Eliza Parke Custis, the granddaughter of Martha Washington, by the Marquis de Lafayette. OER Level

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8-12

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Empowerment

Empowerment

This video from Women, War & Peace demonstrates the power of women and suggests that presence of women at peace talks is essential. OER Level

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9-12

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English Ships (1664)

English Ships (1664)

This segment from Dutch New York describes how, in 1664, the Dutch Colony of New Amsterdam became the English colony of New York. OER Level

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4-12

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Environmentalist Bill McKibben, 1990

Environmentalist Bill McKibben, 1990

In this 1990 archival news footage from Cambridge Community Television, environmentalist Bill McKibben speaks about the possible effects of climate change at an Earth Day celebration in Cambridge, MA. OER Level

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6-12

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Environmental Justice: Opposing a Toxic Waste Landfill

Environmental Justice: Opposing a Toxic Waste Landfill

This video segment adapted from Earthkeeping: “Toxic Racism” talks about the early days of the environmental justice movement and how the health of minority communities can be compromised by the disproportionate numbers of hazardous waste facilities located there. OER Level

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6-12

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Environmental Justice in Dallas

Environmental Justice in Dallas

Follow a Dallas community's fight to receive federal Superfund status to clean up the damage from a high-polluting lead smelter, in this video segment adapted from Earthkeeping: "Toxic Racism." OER Level

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6-12

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A New World Order

A New World Order

This video from Women, War & Peace explains how women and their dependents are most affected by the changed nature of warfare since the end of the Cold War. OER Level

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9-12

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