This is a great video overview with interesting facts about Richard Nixon, produced by Disney. Includes items of Vietnam War, Ping Pong Diplomacy in China, visits with Russia and the SALT treaty, Watergate, and the first President to resign the Presidency.
This is a wonderful short documentary about the life of President George Washington. It explains elements of his childhood and life at Mount Vernon to his role in the Revolutionary War and his role as President of The United States.
This is a short biography video of President George Washington. Learn about the life of the first President of the United States.
This is a great video that explores the life, events, and death of President Abraham Lincoln., including the Lincoln Douglas Debates, the Emancipation Proclamation, and Gettysburg.
This mini biography video provides an excellent overview of the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. From his early life in Kentucky to his presidency during the Civil War, the video explores some of the key events and achievements that made Lincoln one of America's most beloved and celebrated leaders. Students will learn about Lincoln's famous debates with Stephen Douglas, his decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, and his iconic speech at Gettysburg.
This is a quick video that discusses the discovery and history of the Great Salt Lake.
This is a good video, yet kind of sad, about the use of Laika the dog as the first living organism to enter space during the Space Race of the Cold War.
This is a great video that shows Apollo 11, orbiting the Moon, and the Lunar Module descending and landing on the Moon, and Neil Armstrong taking the first step on Moon, and saying, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind!" These events were part of the Space Race during the Cold War.
This video provides a glimpse into the preparation and recovery steps for the launch of Alan Shepard, the first American in space during the Cold War's Space Race. It highlights significant events during the launch, and how Shepard's journey impacted the United States' space program. To discover more worksheets, activities, videos, and educational resources, continue exploring http://EducationalResource.org.
This is a great video that shows a general simulation of how the launch, orbiting, and re-entry worked for John Glenn as he beacme the first American to orbit the Earth during the Space Race of the Cold War.