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Ancestors Talk Through Drums In this segment from EGG:the arts show, meet Camilo Gaetan who is becoming a master drummer. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Backyard Bugs This video segment from Wild TV takes a closer look at backyard bugs, their habitat and characteristics. Accessibility features: Transcript	1-5	Video
Bee-ing in a Swarm Learn about bees, their habitat and how to interact with a swarm in this Wild TV video segment. Accessibility features: Transcript	2-8	Video
Ben Hall of Sapelo Island In this video segment from EGG: the arts show, Sapelo Island resident Ben Hall guides viewers through an introduction to Sapelo Island which is inhabited by the descendants of African slaves. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
The Book In this video segment from Jakers! Abuelita describes her life as a migrant worker. Accessibility features: Transcript	1-4	Video
Cats In this video segment from Nature, learn about cats and consider the possibility that the cat may become the number one choice of pet owners. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Chalk Sculpture In this video segment from Art in the 21st Century: Paradox, two artists create a public art piece using giant pieces of chalk. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
City Horses Part I Carolyne DeGrammont of the Cedar Lane Stables in Queens, NY talks about why she enjoys horses in this video segment from Wild TV. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
City Parrots In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about wild parrots that breed and nest in Brooklyn. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
City Pigeons Learn about the history of pigeons in this video segment from WILD TV. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Cloud A round up of wild horses proves too strenuous for a young colt in this video segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Cloud - Age Four In this video segment from Nature, experience the environment of Cloud, a four-year old horse living in the wild. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Cloud - Age Two In this video segment from Nature, Cloud, a two-year-old horse, interacts with his family in the wild. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Cloud - Foal In this video segment from Nature, experience life in the wild for Cloud, a newborn colt. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Colonial House In this segment from Colonial House, Colonists and the Passamaquoddy people encounter each other for the first time. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Colony Collapse Disorder In this video segment from Nature, scientists work to discover why bees are disappearing. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
Dance Theatre of Harlem Learn about the Dance Theatre of Harlem is this segment from A Walk Through Harlem. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
A Decision is Made In this video segment from Africa, Flora explains why she is content to return to the bush. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Disappearance of the Bees - What's the Impact? The disappearance of bees will have tremendous impact upon the way we live according to scientists in this segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
DNA Barcode Library Botanists and biologists work to create a DNA barcode library for plant life in this video segment from New York Voices. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Documenting Change In this video segment from New York Voices, botanists study plants to inform agriculture and climate change. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
The Double V In this video segment from Soldiers Without Swords, learn about the "Double V" campaign launched by the black press during World War II to empower African-Americans at home and abroad on the war front. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Everglades In this video segment from WILD TV, a scientist in the Florida Everglades talks about her research on the pig frog. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Explorers of Yesterday and Today Explorer Tom Murphy braves a ground blizzard during a winter night in Yellowstone as seen in this video segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Fire Cloud Firefighters fight a raging fire on a wild horse range in Montana in this video segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Flora's Background and Motivation Learn about what motivated Flora, a woman from the city, to move to the African bush in this video segment from Africa. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Gullah Music In this video segment from EGG: the arts show, visit Sapelo Island, an island in Georgia inhabited by descendants of African slaves. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
A Hard and Lonely Life In this video segment from Africa, Flora describes her life in the African bush of Tanzania. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
The Healing Totem In this video segment from New York Voices, Native-Americans make a gift of a commemorative totem pole for the September 11th tragedy. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Historic Relationships Between Dogs and Humans In this video segment from Nature, learn the history of the world’s first domesticated animal, the dog. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
The Injured Otter A young, injured otter must find his way during the winter in Yellowstone National Park in this segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
The Invasion of the Modern World Loggers steal trees from the rainforest of Cameroon, one of Earth’s oldest living ecosystems, in this video segment from Africa. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
Is This a Map of the Underground Railroad? In this segment from History Detectives, Anne Zorela, a map collector, believes she's found a map that outlines the routes of the Underground Railroad. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Jamaica Bay Introduction In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about the field study of scientists observing raccoons and terrapins in Jamaica Bay. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Jarrod Studies Birds In this video segment from WILD TV, an ornithologist describes his job. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
The Journey of the Jewish Americans This segment from The Jewish Americans shows how in the 19th century Jews and other groups were sometimes not welcomed when they immigrated to the United States. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
A Look at a Japanese Classroom In this video segment from Wide Angle, learn about education in Japan by watching Ken, a first-grader, attend school. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
A Look at a Kenyan Classroom In this video segment from Wide Angle, learn about education in Kenya by visiting the first-grade classroom of Joab, a young Kenyan boy. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Manatees In this video segment from Nature, a veterinarian talks about the Florida manatee, an endangered species. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Maya Lin This video segment from New York Voices features Chinese American architect Maya Lin. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Nanavi In this video segment from Wide Angle, learn about Nanavi's home and school in Benin, Africa. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
Nanavi 2003 In this video segment from Wide Angle, meet Nanavi, a young girl in Benin who has a rare opportunity to go to school. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-12	Video
Neeraj In this video segment from Wide Angle, learn about Neeraj's home and school in India. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
The New Negro Learn about some of the people who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance in this video from A Walk Through Harlem. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
New Orleans Jazz In this video segment from Jazz at Lincoln Center, Wynton Marsalis and his band play “St. Louis Blues.” Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
An Ornithologist’s Job In this video segment from WILD TV, an ornithologist describes his job. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Pesky Critters In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about how urban development has affected the habitats of alligators. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Pet Advice Learn what pet owners can do to better care for their pets in this video segment from WILD TV . Accessibility features: Transcript	3-6	Video
Pulaski, Wisconsin - Polka Town, U.S.A. The town of Pulaski, Wisconsin claims to have more musicians per capita than anywhere in the U.S. Learn about Pulaski, a town that thrives on polka music in this video segment from EGG: the arts show. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Puppy Walker This Zoom video segment features Brett, a boy who trains puppies to be seeing-eye dogs. Accessibility features: Transcript	2-6	Video
Santiago and Morris In this video segment from WILD TV, Santiago, a troubled youth, and Linda, a motor vehicle accident victim, discuss how Morris, a therapy dog, has helped them. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
Sapelo Island Culture In this video segment from EGG: the arts show, learn about the Gullah/Geechee culture of Sapelo Island. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Taking a Stand The Baka are a semi-nomadic forest people who live in the republic of Cameroon in central Africa. In this video from Africa, the Baka men meet with a government official for help to protect their forest. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Disaster In this segment from The Jewish Americans learn how the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire led to labor reform and workers' rights. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Unforgettable Elephants A family of elephants rescues a baby elephant kidnapped by a rival elephant family in this video segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
The Voyage of Zheng He I This video segment adapted from 1421: The Year the Chinese Discovered America? introduces the theory that the Chinese discovered America prior to Columbus. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
The Voyage of Zheng He II In this video segment adapted from 1421: The Year the Chinese Discovered America?, learn more about the theory that the Chinese discovered America prior to Columbus. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
What Can You Do? In this video segment from WILD TV , learn about a woman who photographs dogs in an animal shelter in an effort to find new homes for the homeless pets. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video
What was the Harlem Renaissance? Professor Kate Rushin describes the Harlem Renaissance as a large social and cultural movement fueled by many factors in this video from A Walk Through Harlem. Accessibility features: Transcript	6-12	Video
Who, What, Where In this video segment from Jakers!, a storyteller tells a story in the form of a rap. He incorporates the story elements of who, what and where. Accessibility features: Transcript	1-4	Video
Who, What, Where A storyteller tells a story in the form of a rap and incorporates the story elements of who, what and where in this video segment from Jakers! Accessibility features: Transcript	1-4	Video
Who Are the Baka? This video segment from Africa features the Baka, people who live in the rainforest in southeast Cameroon. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
Wolong's Pandas Wild pandas are treated at the Wolong Conservation Center in this video segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript	4-12	Video
Wonderful Worms This video segment from WILD TV features a teenager who is fascinated with worms and talks about their value to the environment. Accessibility features: Transcript	3-8	Video