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Sign in or create an account to view this clipEmpires: The Greeks - Crucible of Civilization: The Athenian Empire
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In the wake of the Persian Wars Athens, as the leading member of the Greek Delian League, thrives and becomes a preeminent city in the Mediterranean. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAnimaniacs: When You're Traveling Song
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Yakko Warner sings a song that explains time and time zones. He introduces the International Date Line and illustrates the idea through real-world examples. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipEmpires: The Greeks - Crucible of Civilization: The Battle of Marathon
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Has profanityRecounts the Athenian victory, with its hoplite warfare, at the Battle of Marathon in the first Persian invasion of Greece and the messenger Pheidippides who sought allies and later proclaimed the Athenian victory. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipLuther: Selling Indulgences
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Tetzel warns German peasants of the horrors of hellfire and claims they can be avoided for a price. This offends Martin Luther, who goes on to challenge the practice of selling indulgences. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipGran Torino: Cultural Gap with Hmong People
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War veteran Walt Kowalski is invited to his neighbor's house, where he is educated on the cultural practices of the Hmong people. He doesn't show them very much respect initially. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Taking Pocahontas Hostage
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In this scene, John Smith and his underlings discuss how Pocahontas' father is willing to sell her to Jamestown in return for trinkets. In real life, the First Anglo-Powhatan War ended when Pocahontas married the settler John Rolfe. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipFeature History: The Start and beginning of the Fall of Yugoslavia
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Has profanityThe Balkans has been an ethnically diverse region in Europe. It served as border fo Western, Eastern, and Islamic worlds. Its Long history consists of many independent kingdoms as well as even more empires attempting to conquer the region. The Byzantines, Ottomans, and Austrians all took thier shot at the region. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipCaptain Planet and the Planeteers: The Effects of Carbon Dioxide
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Captain Planet explains to the president the costly effects of keeping a power planet that spews carbon dioxide on and shows the dangerous life of a world altered by climate change. The president is also shown Venus a true green house gas planet, showing how the Earth could possibly become an overheated planet incapable of sustaining life. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Pocahontas Brings Jamestown Seeds
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In this scene, it is revealed that Pocahontas took seeds from her settlement and brought them to Jamestown so that the settlers could grow their own food and remain for longer. Later, she warns John Smith that the chief is angirly approaching Jamestown. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe Busy World of Richard Scarry: Don't Play with Fire
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When Sally is playing soccer by the grill, her friends remind her of the dangers of playing by fire. Fire can be very harmful, so it is best to be wary of your surroundings when around it.