Category Archives: History

Alexander Graham Bell’s Forgotten Greatest Invention

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How Mongolia Split Into Two (and will NEVER reunite…)

There are two Sudans, two Congos, two Koreas, … , and between Russia and China, there are two Mongolias. But ever wondered why there are two Mongolias? To find out the truth behind them, I went on a month-long journey … Continue reading →

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Why White People are Called Caucasian (Illustrated)

(7:14 – Main Presentation) Nell Painter combines the discursive meanings of scholarship with the visual meaning of painting, to answer, literally, why white people are called ‘Caucasian,’ what that looks like, and how they all relate to our ideas about … Continue reading →

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How This One Question Breaks Computers

[…] Sources https://matjaz.substack.com/p/why-are… https://www.khanacademy.org/computing… https://www.udacity.com/course/intro-… The Nature of Computation – Cristopher Moore […]

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Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Communism??

For the last century, the United States has been obsessed with rooting out communism and communist sympathizers internally and abroad. From Joseph McCarthy’s Red Scare to CIA-backed coups in Guatemala and Congo, to the Korean and Vietnam wars, America’s ruthlessness … Continue reading →

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What Happened to the Old Brazilian Flag?

Brazil has had a few flags throughout its history, find out more! Music Used: Sunday Dub – Kevin MacLeod BossaBossa – Kevin MacLeod Arroz Con Pollo – Kevin MacLeod […]

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How We Made the Internet

On March 9, 1999, U.S. Vice President Al Gore, made a statement during a campaign interview that, unbeknownst to him, would soon become the subject of somewhat humorous controversy. What followed were a bunch of newspaper articles, comic strips, and … Continue reading →

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Bimble: The Bridgewater Canal 1761

A quick blast down the original cut of the Bridgewater Canal. Bimblism Facebook https://www.facebook.com/bimblism If you feel like supporting the channel feel free to find me on https://ko-fi.com/bimblism If you like the music from the Bimble and want to support … Continue reading →

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Woman Born in 1878 Talks About Her Childhood in Los Angeles, California in the 1880s

0:00 Introduction 1:35 Rowena (Belle’s Niece) Speaking 2:25 Belle Buford Thom Collins Speaking This is Belle Buford Thom Collins, born in 1878, speaking about her childhood in 1880s Los Angeles. Her father, Cameron E. Thom, was the Mayor of Los … Continue reading →

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