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Saladin's Rise: From Soldier to Sultan

K - 5th
Discover the story of Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, one of the most famous leaders of the medieval Islamic world and Ayyubid Dynasty. Known for his role in the Crusades, Saladin united Muslim forces and recaptured Jerusalem from the...
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TED Talks

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

12th - Higher Ed
Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers ...
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The Economist

Why we should laugh at leaders

12th - Higher Ed
Political satire can only flourish in a healthy democracy. KAL, the award-winning cartoonist of The Economist, meets one of the most famous figures of the Arab spring—the “Jon Stewart of the Middle East”.
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Wonderscape

Benjamin Franklin: Innovator and Civic Leader

K - 5th
This video focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as a civic leader and inventor, highlighting his creations like the modern postal system, the first fire department, and the University of Pennsylvania. It delves into his inventions,...
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Alexander the Great for Kids

K - 5th
Meet Alexander the Great, one of the most famous leaders in history! Born in ancient Macedonia, Alexander became king at just 20 years old. In this episode, we’ll learn how he led his army across Europe, Egypt, and Asia, creating one of...
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Ottoman Empire for Beginners

K - 5th
Travel across lands and centuries to explore the story of the Ottoman Empire, one of the largest and longest-lasting empires in history. Starting from a small kingdom in Turkey, the Ottomans grew into a powerful force that stretched...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

Winston Churchill for Kids

K - 5th
Who was Winston Churchill, and why is he one of the most famous leaders in history? In this video, we explore the life and legacy of Britain’s wartime prime minister. Learn how Churchill led the United Kingdom through World War II with...
Instructional Video7:35
Curated Video

Julius Caesar for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about the famous general and first emperor of Rome, Julius Caesar.
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Biography

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Leader of the 20th Century Civil Rights Movement | Biography

6th - 11th
Learn about MLK's family life, his role in the Civil Rights Movement, and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Explore how his leadership won him a Nobel Peace Prize and prompted sweeping civil rights legislation despite his assassination...
Instructional Video3:38
Biography

Al Capone - The Most Famous Mafia Mobster| Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
The most famous mafia mobster ever to live, Al Capone, also known as Scarface, was born into an Italian immigrant family in 1899 in Brooklyn. He rose to infamy as the leader of the Chicago mafia during the Prohibition era. #Biography...
Instructional Video3:14
Biography

Paul Revere - Patriot Leader of the American Revolution | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Watch a short video biography of Paul Revere, who is most famous for his midnight, warning the colonists of a British Invasion. #Biography Subscribe for more Biographyhttp://aetv.us/2AsWMPH' target='_blasiterel='nofollow'>Biography...
Instructional Video3:35
Biography

Robert E. Lee - Confederate Forces Leader In America's Civil War | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Watch a short biography video of Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. #Biography Subscribe for more Biographyhttp://aetv.us/2AsWMPH' target='_blasiterel='nofollow'>Biography Delve deeper...
Instructional Video2:15
Biography

Pol Pot - The Communist Leader of Khmer Rouge | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
A short biography of Pol Pot, the communist leader of Khmer Rouge, who tried to rebuild Cambodia as an Agrarian society. Many civilians were systematically killed, then buried in mass graves, known as The Killing Fields. #Biography...
Instructional Video2:59
Biography

Napoleon - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Napoleon Bonaparte (August 15, 1769 to May 5, 1821) was a military general and the first emperor of France who is considered one of the world's greatest military leaders. Napoleon revolutionized military organization and training,...
Instructional Video3:37
Biography

Idi Amin - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Idi Amin was a Ugandan president born circa 1925 in Kokobo, West Nile Province, Uganda. He rose within the military from the 1940s through 1970. Amin overthrew the current leader in 1971 and declared himself president, and he remained in...
Instructional Video4:27
Biography

Fidel Castro - Military Leader & President | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Cuban dictator Fidel Castro was born near Birán, Cuba, in 1926. Beginning in 1958 Castro and his forces began a campaign of guerrilla warfare which led to the overthrow of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. As the country's new leader,...
Instructional Video4:17
Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Leader | Mini Bio | Biography

6th - 11th
Learn more about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s efforts to transform the United States' understanding of racial inequality and his campaign with other Civil Rights leaders for equal treatment under the law in this mini biography. #Biography...
Instructional Video3:36
Biography

Napoleon - French Military Leader & Emperor | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Napoleon Bonaparte was born in 1769 in France. He revolutionized military organization and training, sponsored Napoleonic Code, reorganized education and established the long-lived Concordat with the papacy. He died in 1821 in St....
Instructional Video1:42
Biography

Robert Graetz - Civil Rights Leader | American Freedom Stories | Biography

6th - 11th
Reverend Robert Graetz was pastor of an all-black congregation at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Montgomery, Alabama, and a prominent civil rights activist who played a major role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. #Biography Subscribe for...
Instructional Video1:57
Biography

John Lewis - Civil Rights Leader |American Freedom Stories: | Biography

6th - 11th
Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis joined the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. Lewis was a Freedom Rider, spoke at 1963's March on Washington and led the demonstration that became known as "Bloody Sunday." #Biography...
Instructional Video3:47
Biography

W.E.B. Du Bois - Activist Leader in Niagara Movement & Co-Founder of the NAACP | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Watch a short video biography of W.E.B Du Bois, the black scholar and activist who led the Niagara Movement and cofounded the NAACP. #Biography Subscribe for more Biographyhttp://aetv.us/2AsWMPH' target='_blank'...
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Biography

Colin Powell - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Colin Luther Powell is a United States statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State (2001-2005), serving under President George W. Bush. He was the first African...
Instructional Video4:31
Biography

A Leader Of Women's Rights | Susan B. Anthony | Biography

6th - 11th
One of the most famous women in American history, she played a prominent role in the women's suffrage movement; the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, is named in her honor. Anthony was arrested for illegally voting in...
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Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Leader Who Changed the World | Biography

6th - 11th
Learn about MLK's family life, his role in the Civil Rights Movement, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech before he was assassinated in 1968. #Biography Subscribe for more

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