Ten Minute English and British History #13 - The First Scottish War of Independence.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the wake of Alexander III's death and Scotland's search for an heir. This led to Edward I of England's intervention and after his dominance was rejected by the Scottish, Edward s
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Ten Minute English and British History #17 - The Early Tudors: Henry VIII and the Church of England
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the aftermath of Wars of the Roses through the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII of the Tudor dynasty. It covers Henry VII's attempts to stabilise the kingdom and bring it power
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Ten Minute English and British History #16 - The Wars of the Roses
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the infamous Wars of the Roses (yes plural) which engulfed England after its failure during the Hundred Years' War. This conflict saw the House of Lancaster and the House of York
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Around 7 in the evening on April 21, 1900 two large explosions rocked the hamlet of Thorold, Ontario. It was an act of terrorism, an attempt to breach the locks of the Welland canal- a ship canal connecting Lake Ontario to Lake Erie, allowing ships to bypass Niagara Falls. Three men wer
From playlist True Crime
World's Best Monster Mystery: Loch Ness (Mystery Documentary) | Real Stories
The mystery of the Loch Ness monster has enthralled generations of people across the world, and countless investigators have spent millions of pounds and years of their lives in the quest to find it. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIu Follow
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Culture in Crisis Closing Remarks by Vernon Rapley and Stefan Simon
Closing Remarks by Vernon Rapley and Stefan Simon Presented at Culture in Crisis II, an International Conference at the Yale Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum in London under the patronage of UNESCO. This was a satelli
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Australia's Classiest Master Thieves (True Crime Documentary) | Real Stories
This dramatised documentary tells the true story of a brazen band of Aussie thieves who moved to London in the 1960s and ran riot for more than a decade, pulling off the most daring heists that Scotland Yard had ever seen. Led by five charismatic master thieves: ‘The King’ Arthur Delaney,
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Ten Minute English and British History #12 - The Conquest of Wales and the Birth of Parliament
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the conflicts between England and Wales throughout the reigns of Henry III and Edward I which culminated in the latter's victory. It covers the political and social makeup of med
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Ten Minute English and British History #19 - The Early Stuarts and the Gunpowder Plot
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Explained: The Eddystone Lighthouse(s)
The story of one particular lighthouse, that isn't one particular lighthouse. With a story involving dramatic irony, swallowing molten metal and a song topping No. 9 on the singles chart., yeah, this is going to need explaining. I am not at all confident in my videos being this long and a
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1862 Explosion at the Allegheny Arsenal
On the same day of the battle of Antietam, 78 residents of the Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania area, died in the worst civilian disaster of the U.S. Civil War- most of them women, some of them just children. But the disaster was nearly forgotten in the shadow of the battle, and the demands of
From playlist US History
The Adventures of Captain Robert Stobo: A Forgotten Hero
Captain Robert Stobo was sent into captivity following the defeat of Colonel George Washington's Virginia regiment at Fort Necessity. The intrepid captain then embarked upon a tale of captivity, escape, and death-defying adventure that spanned the French and Indian War. He is a forgotte
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Chris P.C. Chung “History of Histories, Discourse, China, and the South China Sea Dispute”
Chris P.C. Chung, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Presented at Conflict in the South China Sea, May 6-7, 2016. An international conference at Yale exploring the history of the ongoing dispute in the South China Sea, featuring speakers from universities and research institutions in
From playlist Conflict in the South China Sea, May 6-7, 2016
Loch Ness Outdone: Rediscovery of the Coelacanth
In 1938, a fisherman in South Africa caught a fish thought to have been extinct for more than fifty million years. The amazing discovery shocked and thrilled the world, challenged our understanding of species and evolution, and gave new meaning to the term "forgotten history." The History
From playlist History and Animals
If trying to spell the English language, with its silent letters and inconsistent rules, bothers you, it also bothered Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew Carnegie and Mark Twain. In 1906 they tried to do something about it. Check out our new community for fans and supporters! https://thehistoryg
From playlist US History
Weak Supervision NLP with spaCy and Skweak
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Ten Minute English and British History #05 -The Vikings and the Danelaw
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the beginnings of Viking activity in the British isles and the creation of the Danelaw through to its collapse and the creation of England. It covers the Danes, the Norse and the
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A SCOTSMAN Explains The SCOTTISH Accent(s) to a LONDONER
In this video we look at how to so speak Scottish English with a Jack from Dornoch near Inverness in the highlands of Scotland. We'll compare. Jack's accent to standard British English RP. We'll also look at Scotland's other languages: Scots and Scottish Gaelic. We'll see how they are inte
From playlist Learn British English Regional accents
The Largest Airship of its Time: The Morrell Airship
In May, 1908, the Morrell airship was the largest in the world. Its inventor, J.A. Morrell, refused to listen to those who told him his dream was too big. Check out our new community for fans and supporters! https://thehistoryguyguild.locals.com/ This is original content based on resear
From playlist Aerostats: Dirigibles, Blimps and Balloons