Videos

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History.com   http://www.history.com/video.do?action=home   from the tv show. Videos on various history topics.  Some are full episodes.


How stuff works   http://videos.howstuffworks.com/history   has history of various topics.  Kind of have to search for specific things.  One is about the great depression  
http://videos.howstuffworks.com/hsw/8821-american-history-the-great-depression-video.htm   


Wide Angle video bank from WNET in NY   http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/wideangle/video_bank.html   videos of several themes, conflict, migration, human rights, power, economics. Stories about the people.  Also here   http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/category/video/watch-full-episodes/   from PBS


UNHCR videos   http://www.youtube.com/unhcr   This is the UN Refugee Agency.


Economic network   http://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/teaching/video.htm   on many topics, some of which are history or related.  I also can't seem to load some of them.


Archives.org   http://www.archive.org/details/movies   had movies on lots of topics.  In particular, look at this category   http://www.archive.org/details/newsandpublicaffairs  


Princeton   http://uc.princeton.edu/main/index.php/home-mainmenu-1   has lectures, workshops, etc on video or audio. Very wide variety of topics, some fairly historical, some contemporary.  Kind of have to search.


Kenneth Pomeranz Explores Reasons Why the Industrial Revolution Succeeded in Europe But Failed in East Asia  
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/vforum/03/kennethPomeranz_lecture/  


Academic Earth   http://academicearth.org/subjects/history   has some history lectures of interest.


Research Channel   http://www.researchchannel.org/prog/   Also lectures, long list of social science related lectures, kind of hard to find the ones of interest.  Some examples are Eight Questions About Globalization and Global Aging: A World-Wide Concern.


video lectures   http://videolectures.net/Top/Society/Politics/   has some political lectures that might be of interest, for example, Democracy as a Concept of Political Responsibility of the People.


itunes university   http://www.apple.com/education/mobile-learning/   bunch of on line lectures.  I'm not sure how to get specific lectures from here, but many universities seem to have itunes, like   http://itunes.stanford.edu/   and   UC Berkely   http://itunes.berkeley.edu/   


youtube education   http://www.youtube.com/education    has some lectures of interest, although, well, I can't find any. But others might.





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