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Four sisters in Ancient Rome - Ray Laurence

Four sisters in Ancient Rome - Ray Laurence

10.2M viewsMay 14, 2013

History vs. Russia’s most infamous empress - Carolyn Harris

History vs. Russia’s most infamous empress - Carolyn Harris

302.5K views8 months ago

On this day in 1913, thousands of women gathered in Washington D.C. for the Women’s Suffrage Parade — the first mass protest for a woman’s right to vote in the US: | TED-Ed

On this day in 1913, thousands of women gathered in Washington D.C. for the Women’s Suffrage Parade — the first mass protest for a woman’s right to vote in the US: | TED-Ed

9.8K views4 months ago

History's "worst" nun - Theresa A. Yugar

Find in video from 01:17Childhood and Education

History's "worst" nun - Theresa A. Yugar

10.4M viewsNov 21, 2019

History vs. Cleopatra - Alex Gendler

History vs. Cleopatra - Alex Gendler

7.4M viewsFeb 2, 2017

Why is Marie Antoinette so controversial? - Carolyn Harris

Why is Marie Antoinette so controversial? - Carolyn Harris

1.7M viewsJun 20, 2023

The princess exiled from ancient Mesopotamia - Soraya Field Fiorio

The princess exiled from ancient Mesopotamia - Soraya Field Fiorio

906.7K viewsMar 23, 2020

How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable - Christina Greer

1.3M viewsFeb 4, 2019

Catherine the Great presided over a golden age of Russian expansion — but was she a dedicated ruler determined to move Russia into the future, or a ruthless monarch who oppressed anyone who questioned her? Put this controversial figure on trial: | TED-Ed

42.3K views8 months ago

Was Alexander the Great really that great? - Stephanie Honchell Smith

365.6K views6 months ago

What caused the Rwandan Genocide? - Susanne Buckley-Zistel

2M viewsJun 27, 2023

Find in video from 02:24Inaugurated as Sultana of Egypt

How a concubine became the ruler of Egypt - Abdallah Ewis

1.3M viewsSep 28, 2021

6 myths about the Middle Ages that everyone believes - Stephanie Honchell Smith

2.8M viewsMar 7, 2023

Find in video from 03:55Continued Eugenics Practices

The movement that inspired the Holocaust - Alexandra Minna Ster…

1.8M viewsMar 10, 2022

The Greek tragedy of Oedipus' daughter - Stephen Esposito

388.5K views11 months ago

The rise and fall of history’s first empire - Soraya Field Fiorio

1.7M viewsOct 15, 2020

Find in video from 03:02Religious Predecessors and Divorce

When did humans start getting divorced? - Rod Phillips

936.8K viewsJan 28, 2021

What really caused the Irish Potato Famine - Stephanie Honchell Smith

1.1M viewsNov 2, 2023

Find in video from 01:20Homoerotic Desire for Women

The surprising origins of the word “lesbian” - Diane J. Rayor

797.1K viewsSep 30, 2021

Find in video from 01:01The Impact of Human History

What if you experienced every human life in history?

3.8M viewsFeb 28, 2023

How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie

2.2M viewsJun 28, 2021

Hats aren’t just for keeping heads warm or making a fashion statement— they’ve been used throughout history as a symbol of status, power, and politics. Trace the illustrious history of headwear: | TED-Ed

85.7K views4 months ago

What toys have kids played with throughout history?

976.7K views1 month ago

Find in video from 01:51Medicine and Surgery

The gory history of barber surgeons - Stephanie Honchell Smith

786.6K viewsNov 16, 2023

How did ancient civilizations make ice cream? - Vivian Jiang

2.5M viewsMay 30, 2024

Find in video from 03:00The Abolished Feudal System

What caused the French Revolution? - Tom Mullaney

5.1M viewsOct 27, 2016

The Chinese myth of the forbidden lovers - Shannon Zhao

1.2M viewsApr 28, 2022

Ugly History: The U.S. Syphilis Experiment - Susan M. Reverby

749.6K viewsJun 8, 2021

Find in video from 01:04The Mixed American Communist Party

What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen? - Ellen Schrecker

4.5M viewsMar 14, 2017

Stephanie Smith on Bringing History to Life Through TED-Ed, Storytelling & Education

28.1K views3 weeks ago

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