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Ages: 13 - 18
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Abundant trade and shipping spread the Black Death rapidly through Asia and Europe. This video uses actors to add depth to this story, but the excellent maps are the most important for student understanding. (03:39)
February 21, 2012 at 10:41 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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The Black Death was the worst plague to strike medieval Europe, leaving millions dead and irrevocably changing the social and economic landscape. This video is an excellent overview including how the Jews were slaughtered as they were falsely accused... of spreading the plague. (02:25)
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October 1, 2011 at 09:20 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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This three-minute video uses actors and a narrator to help explain the Byzantine Emperor Justinian's plans to reunite the Roman Empire and how they were thwarted by an unlikely foe. (03:12)
February 13, 2012 at 01:26 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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In the fourteenth century, bubonic plague swept through Europe, decimating the population. Where did it originate? How was it spread? Discover more about it in this documentary from History's Turning Points. Included are recreated scenes depicting... Tartar forces, led by Kipchak khan Janibeg, catapulting plague-ridden corpses into the besieged city of Kaffa. That action set-up the spread of Black Death to Genoa (and, from there, to the rest of Europe). (42:18)
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April 17, 2010 at 03:20 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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In the 14th century, a plague known as the Black Death claimed 75 million lives. Forensic medical investigator Shiya Ribowsky explores how exactly they died. (02:39)
November 28, 2010 at 01:02 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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(03:13) If you scroll to the bottom, you can listen to a recording that matches this passage.
July 11, 2019 at 03:31 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video, students will learn about the Black Death through song. The words appear on screen as they are sung. This is a gruesome subject and pictures are not pleasant. Content would be appropriate for middle school and high school students. Thi...s is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between history and the classroom. (03:22)
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May 2, 2012 at 08:16 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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The bubonic plague, which killed around 1/5 of the world’s population in the 14th century, is still around today -- but it now claims only a few thousand lives each year. How did that number shrink so drastically? Sharon N. DeWitte investigates the c...auses and effects of the black death and explains how knowing this information can help us prepare for any future outbreaks of the disease. (04:13)
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August 19, 2014 at 12:34 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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This is a student-created documentary made for a sixth-grade project. This video contains an overview of this event, including the developer's own music (Gilligan's Island theme song). This needs to be reviewed first to make sure the presentation is ...appropriate. (05:29)
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October 2, 2011 at 08:45 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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This two-minute student production is an overview of this event, but it does not offer enough depth to show its true impact. No maps are provided. (02:05)
October 5, 2011 at 08:16 PM
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