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EXCLUSIVE: How Mars settlers will survive marsquakes (from Nat Geo's Mars")
487 views / 0 likes - addedLike Earth, Mars also has quakes. NASA's Insight lander will measure marsquakes, among other things, and help us to determine what Mars' core, mantle, and crust are made of and how the planet formed. This clip from National Geographic's "Mars" imagines ho
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Society and religion in the New England colonies
504 views / 0 likes - addedThe New England colonies organized society around the Puritan religion and family farming. In this video, Kim explores New England settlers' reasons for immigrating to North America and their farming and fishing economy.
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How Did A Grizzly Bear Get On California's Flag?
761 views / 2 likes - addedAs more and more settlers began to pour into California throughout the 1840s, the local Mexican authorities regarded them with suspicion. This would set off a chain of events culminating in the Bear Flag Revolt. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Northern California h
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Hazar Is Demoted | Voltron Vehicle Force | Voltron | Full Episode
268 views / 0 likes - addedThe Voltron team takes some time to reminisce about home while Hazar returns to planet Drule to face trial for helping them. He meets up with his sister Dorma and they go to their parents' home. The climate on Drule is hostile towards him. His trial is qu
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Find the Fun in These Five Stories About Games
287 views / 0 likes - addedThis reel is all fun and games … not to mention a 35-year-long “Dungeons and Dragons” campaign, the dark origins of “Life,” the family behind “Settlers of Catan” and more. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/vR6Acb This story is a part of our Human Condition series
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The Natives and the English - Crash Course US History #3
934 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about relations between the early English colonists and the native people the encountered in the New World. In short, these relations were poor. As soon as they arrived, the English were in conflict with the native people.
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Man Born in 1866 Talks About the Late 1800s
92 views / 0 likes - added0:00 Introduction1:38 Main VideoThis is Eugene D. Nims, born in 1866. When the United States Government opened Oklahoma for settlement in 1893, he was there and made the run on horseback into the Cherokee strip. Here he got into the lumber business. All t
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Man Describes Surviving an Indian Battle in 1868 - Wild West - Interview in 1930
306 views / 0 likes - addedThis is an interview with Corporal Leander Herron, who tells the story of surviving an Indian battle in September, 1868, about 11 miles outside of Fort Dodge, Kansas. He received a medal of honor for his actions that night. During that time, there were he
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The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23
1,029 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the changes wrought by contact between the Old World and the New. John does this by exploring the totally awesome history book "The Columbian Exchange" by Alfred Cosby, Jr. After Columbus "discovered" the Americas, Eu
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Shelf Life Episode 7 - The Language Detectives
705 views / 0 likes - addedWhat does it take to solve a mystery about an ancient Native American language group? 16th-century missionary texts, DNA sequencing methods, and lots of algorithms. Curators Peter Whiteley and Ward Wheeler discuss their project to map the evolution of Uto
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES
1,918 views / 5 likes - addedOver 400 years ago, a daring group of spirited settlers crossed the Atlantic Ocean and attempted to establish the very first English settlement in the New World, called "Roanoke". Not a single one of those poor people would ever be heard from again. So, w
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512 Year Old Greenland Shark. Oldest Shark in the World.
637 views / 3 likes - addedResearchers have found an ancient shark in the North Atlantic, believed to be 512 years old, which could be the oldest living vertebrate in the world. This particular shark, was measured at 18 feet in length and weighed over a tonne. By measuring the size
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The dark history of the overthrow of Hawaii - Sydney Iaukea
309 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Queen Liliuokalani, the last queen of Hawaii, and how she fought the US annexation of the islands. --On January 16th, 1895, two men arrived at Liliuokalanis door, arrested her, and imprisoned her. The Missionary Party had recently
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Board Games: Crash Course Games #14
706 views / 0 likes - addedToday, we’re going to talk about board games, but instead of trying to trace their histories, which we’ve already covered a bit of in ep2 on ancient games, we’re going to look really closely at just two board games - Monopoly and The Settlers of Catan. Th
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Is the gray wolf actually endangered?
1,224 views / 12 likes - addedWhen are we done protecting the gray wolf?Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labWhen European settlers first came to America they were set on civilizing the land. This meant a lot of rash, sweeping changes one of which was to eradicate a famil
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Liberty's Kids HD 107 - Green Mountain Boys | History Videos For Kids
900 views / 2 likes - addedClick here to subscribe to Liberty's Kids! : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Liberty's Kids HD 107 - Green Mountain Boys | History Cartoons for ChildrenTrouble erupts in the New Hampshire Grants when settlers are forced from their homes (1770-1775). Ethan Allen and
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The most notorious scientific feud in history - Lukas Rieppel
193 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know one of the most infamous scientific rivalries in history, known as the Bone Wars, where two scientists competed to find dinosaur fossils.--After the California Gold Rush of 1848, settlers streamed west to strike it rich. In addition to preciou
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Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal - Alex Gendler
327 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what it took to build the Panama Canal, and how this colossal construction project changed the region. --In the 19th century, the California gold rush brought thousands of settlers to America's west coast. But finding gold may have been easier th
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Countries That No Longer Exist!
531 views / 0 likes - addedThe most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
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There Is No American Cuisine, But There Could Be
747 views / 0 likes - addedDan Barber explains how national cuisines tend to be defined by historical precedent influenced by agricultural limitations. As the United States is a young country with rich soil, its own quintessential cuisine never developed. Barber's latest book is "T
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What we get wrong about saving the bees
236 views / 0 likes - addedHoneybees get a ton of attention, but theyre not the ones who need help.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOEvery year there are alarming headlines about honeybees in the US. Each one highlights some grim
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10 Animals That Exist In 1 Specimen Only
739 views / 1 likes - added10 Animals That Exist In 1 Specimen OnlyIf you're new, Subscribe! http://goo.gl/djmfuXTop 5 Best is the #1 place for all your heart warming stories about amazing people that will inspire you everyday. Make sure to subscribe and never miss a single video!#
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This Map Shows Where American Accents Come From
667 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you're traveling to another part of the US than you're originally from, it might be surprising to hear how different the locals sound. For instance, a New Yorker will likely speak the same English language in a completely different accent from a nati
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Making Maple Syrup: Garland Sugar Shack
911 views / 2 likes - addedHow to Make Maple Syrup - Liquid Gold From Canada! Please rate and leave a comment for us. (◕‿◕✿) We join the Garland family at the Garland Sugar Shack learning how to make maple syrup. Be our Patreon Supporter :-) https://www.patreon.com/stereokroma Afte
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What's The Most Expensive Book In The World?
763 views / 0 likes - addedSometimes super-wealthy people like to spend millions on a single book. Which one cost the most? Hint: It’s about water and it's written backwards. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://www.howstuffworks.com/arts/literature/10-rare-books4.htm Share on F
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