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Glooscap - Culture hero and giant in Northeastern Native American mythology
Video by Mythologies from Around the World

Glooscap - Culture hero and giant in Northeastern Native American mythology

In the realm of Wabanaki folklore, where the whispers of ancient spirits danced upon the wind, there lived a legendary figure known as Glooscap. A giant among men, a culture hero whose deeds shaped the destiny of the Northeastern Native American...
Hopi Origin Story | Native America | Sacred Stories | PBS
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Hopi Origin Story | Native America | Sacred Stories | PBS

Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv | #NativeAmericaPBS Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the earth. For the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples, after they emerge they meet the caretaker of the earth...
Native American (Dine) Story of the Beginning.
Video by Navajo Traditional Teachings

Native American (Dine) Story of the Beginning.

Our Diné share stories about the origin of life in the winter time. Generally they are called “Winter Stories”. Our Diné share these to teach and remember where we come from and who we are. But, there is a problem. One story covers...
Holocaust Survivor Susan Pollack on Josef Mengele | USC Shoah Foundation
Video by USC Shoah Foundation

Holocaust Survivor Susan Pollack on Josef Mengele | USC Shoah Foundation

Susan Pollack recalls being selected for life by Dr. Josef Mengele. Pollack was one of 10 Holocaust survivors honored by the Queen of England in 2015. Video testimony from USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive. To learn more...
America's Largest Mass Execution: Dakota War 1862
Video by 2 Wheels 1 Compass

America's Largest Mass Execution: Dakota War 1862

This is the darkest chapter in Minnesota History. In Mankato, 38 Dakota were hanged in the largest mass execution in United States History. Just under Fort Snelling, over a thousand Dakota were held in a concentration camp where hundreds...
Remembering Herbert Hoover and the Commission for Relief in Belgium
Video by usembassybrussels

Remembering Herbert Hoover and the Commission for Relief in Belgium

Why has the Commission for Relief in Belgium, one of the greatest humanitarian relief operations in modern history, been almost completely forgotten? The operation started in Belgium in 1914 and relied on the heroic determination and managerial...
Commission For Relief in Belgium
Video by The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered

Commission For Relief in Belgium

In 1914, Millions of people in German occupied territory in Belgium and France were facing the very real threat of starvation. Hope for these millions required the help of a neutral power walking a thin line between belligerents. The Commission...
U.S.-Dakota War - 150 Years Later
Video by Minnesota Historical Society

U.S.-Dakota War - 150 Years Later

Today, Minnesota is a highly diverse and evolving state. Many initiatives are teaching residents about the state's true history, helping people to make sense of the past and move forward in a good way. Efforts to commemorate the past and...
Pursued To The Edge Of America | The Brutal Last Stand Of Chief Joseph & The Nez Perce Tribe.
Video by Sheer Docs

Pursued To The Edge Of America | The Brutal Last Stand Of Chief Joseph & The Nez Perce Tribe.

Thunder Echoes, The Epic Journey of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Tribe. This video chronicles the awe-inspiring story of Chief Joseph (Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt), a Nez Perce chieftain known for his bravery, resilience, and the quest...
Why did Witch Trials Happen?
Video by Joy Achill

Why did Witch Trials Happen?

Why do witch hunts happen? Ask a hundred people, get a hundred different answers - but perhaps, the feverish origin of persecution is not that nebulous after all. Or as far from us as we'd like to think... From Salem to D&D, explore the...
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