Abraham Lincoln: The Emancipator (1861 - 1865)
Abraham Lincoln is one of the best known presidents, and for good reason, as he was one of the best! After a series of weak presidents, Lincoln had the ability to lead the nation through the Civil War, the most tumultuous event in our history. In the process, he freed the slaves, and then
From playlist American History
Eratosthenes: Biography of a Great Thinker
Eratosthenes (c. 276 BC -- c.194 BC) was a Greek scholar nicknamed "Beta." This is because he was considered the second best in so many fields. Despite the dismissive nickname, Eratosthenes is still celebrated to this day for his significant contributions to math, astronomy, and geograph
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
DOGS FROZEN IN TIME FOR 4 MINUTES | The Proof Is Out There (Season 2) | Exclusive
Meg Oxtoby and Jeff Parlett capture their dogs frozen still on video for 4 minutes, in this bonus clip from Season 2, "Solar Spaceship & Invisibility Cloak." Watch all new episodes of The Proof Is Out There, Fridays at 10/9c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite The HISTORY Channel
From playlist The Proof Is Out There: Season 2 | History
Tim O'Reilly OSCON 2014 Keynote: "Technical and Cultural Revolutions"
About Tim O'Reilly: Tim O'Reilly is the founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media. His original business plan was "interesting work for interesting people," and that's worked out pretty well. He publishes books, runs conferences, invests in early-stage startups, urges companies to create more valu
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John Oakes interviewed at TOC 2011
John Oakes, Co-founder (OR Books), John Oakes is the co-founder of OR Books, an alternative publishing company that embraces e-books and other new technologies. Oakes started in publishing with Barney Rosset's legendary Grove Press. In 1987 he co-founded Four Walls Eight Windows, which h
From playlist TOC 2011
George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president in 2000, an election that would go down in history du
From playlist American History
Who is Thomas Edison? || Biography of Thomas Edison
Who was Thomas Alva Edison? He was an American inventor and innovator, who held over a thousand patents for gadgets and life-improving inventions. These included the electric lightbulb, the phonograph, and a large number of improvements to the telegraph. In this video, we trace the story
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
John Adams: His Rotundity (1797 - 1801)
Who is up after Georgie? Why it's John Adams! He helped with the Declaration of Independence and in general was one of the most important founding fathers. What else did he do? Check it out here! Script by Michael Thomas Watch the whole American History playlist: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveAm
From playlist American History
Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln: Two Leaders | National Geographic
Abraham Lincoln is revered as America’s abolitionist president, but his thoughts about ending slavery were far from ideal. It would take the steady influence of the abolitionist movement and one of its leaders, Frederick Douglass, to guide Lincoln to becoming “The Great Emancipator”. Dougl
From playlist Newest Clips | National Geographic
Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence (1801-1809)
Thomas Jefferson was quite an interesting fellow. He was definitely a genius, as he was an expert in pretty much everything you could be an expert of. He was a great writer, too. But there is a little of hypocrisy in there for good measure, so watch this if you want to know more about the
From playlist American History
We introduce terminology like Pronoun, R-Expression, Anaphor, Co-Indexed, C-Commands, and Binds. LIKE AND SHARE THE VIDEO IF IT HELPED! Visit our website: http://bit.ly/1zBPlvm Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1vWiRxW Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1vWwDRc Submit your questions
From playlist Syntax
MIT 24.900 Introduction to Linguistics, Spring 2022 Instructor: Prof. Norvin W. Richards View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/24-900-introduction-to-linguistics-spring-2022/ YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63BZGNOqrF2qf_yxOjuG35j This v
From playlist MIT 24.900 Introduction to Linguistics, Spring 2022
Mod-01 Lec-36 Syntax: Case Assignment
Introduction to Modern Linguistics by Prof.Shreesh Chaudhary & Prof. Rajesh Kumar,Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,IIT Madras.For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.ac.in
From playlist IIT Madras: Introduction to Modern Linguistics | CosmoLearning.org English Language
Quiz Show: Vlogbrothers Face-Off: Hank v. John!
Welcome back to SciShow Quiz Show! In this episode Hank will be competing with older brother John Green in a battle of science related trivia on behalf of Subbable subscribers Anna Dilley & Andrew Villarreal. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------------------- Like SciShow? Want to help sup
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Item title reads - President Assassinated. Item covering American President John F. Kennedy's assassination and funeral. Dallas and Washington, America (USA). C/U President John Fitzgerald Kennedy smiling and waving to crowds from his car. M/S as he walks into a building. C/U President
From playlist First Ladies
Mod-01 Lec-37 Syntax: Exceptional Case Marking
Introduction to Modern Linguistics by Prof.Shreesh Chaudhary & Prof. Rajesh Kumar,Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,IIT Madras.For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.ac.in
From playlist IIT Madras: Introduction to Modern Linguistics | CosmoLearning.org English Language
In this video I go through two work rate problems, and point out why I think this can often be a confusing topic.
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Strata Rx 2012: "A Conversation with Vinod Khosla", Tim O'Reilly & Vinod Khosla
Tim O'Reilly in conversation with Vinod Khosla, Founder of Khosla Ventures. Tim O'Reilly O'Reilly Media, Inc. Tim O'Reilly is the founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media, Inc., thought by many to be the best computer book publisher in the world. O'Reilly Media also hosts conferences on techno
From playlist Strata Rx
Only very rarely do words occur in isolation. Rather, they are inserted into precisely defined syntactic contexts. This E-Lecture discusses the principles of lexical insertion from categorization to the definitin of the argument structure of lexemes.
From playlist VLC206 - Morphology and Syntax