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Crash Course U.S. History

Crash Course U.S. History

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In 48 episodes, host John Green will teach students the history of the United States of America. This series is based on the 2013 AP U.S. History curriculum.

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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 1
10 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: When Is Thanksgiving? Colonizing America
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 2
12 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Natives and the English
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 3
11 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Quakers, the Dutch, and the Ladies
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 4
11 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 5
10 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Taxes and Smuggling--Prelude to Revolution
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 6
12 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Who Won the American Revolution?
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 7
12 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Where U.S. Politics Came From
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 9
13 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Thomas Jefferson and His Democracy
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 10
13 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The War of 1812
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 11
12 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Market Revolution
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 12
14 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Slavery
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 13
14 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Age of Jackson
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 14
15 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: 19th Century Reforms
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 15
14 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Women in the 19th Century
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 16
13 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: War and Expansion
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 17
12 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Election of 1860 and the Road to Disunion
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 18
13 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Battles of the Civil War
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 19
7 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Civil War (Part I)
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 20
11 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Civil War (Part 2)
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 21
10 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Reconstruction and 1876
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 22
12 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Industrial Economy
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 23
12 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Westward Expansion
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 24
12 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Growth, Cities, and Immigration
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 25
12 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Gilded Age Politics
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 26
13 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Progressive Era
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Episode 27
15 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: American Imperialism
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Episode 28
14 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Progressive Presidents
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 29
15 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: America in World War I
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 30
13 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Women's Suffrage
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 31
13 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Great Depression
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 33
14 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The New Deal
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 34
14 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: World War II (Part 1)
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 35
13 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: World War II Part 2--The Home Front
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 36
13 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Cold War
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Episode 37
13 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Cold War in Asia
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Episode 38
13 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Civil Rights and the 1950s
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 39
11 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The 1960s in America
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Episode 40
15 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Rise of Conservatism
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Episode 41
14 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Ford Carter and the Economic Malaise
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 42
12 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: The Reagan Revolution
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 43
14 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 44
13 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Crash Course U.S. History: Terrorism War and Bush 43
Crash Course U.S. History
Episode 46
14 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12