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Saladin's Rise: From Soldier to Sultan
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...
TED Talks
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action
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 ...
The Economist
Why we should laugh at leaders
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”.
Wonderscape
Benjamin Franklin: Innovator and Civic Leader
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
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
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...
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Winston Churchill for Kids
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...
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Julius Caesar for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the famous general and first emperor of Rome, Julius Caesar.
Biography
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Leader of the 20th Century Civil Rights Movement | Biography
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...
Biography
Al Capone - The Most Famous Mafia Mobster| Mini Bio | BIO
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...
Biography
Pol Pot - The Communist Leader of Khmer Rouge | Mini Bio | BIO
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...
Biography
Napoleon - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO
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,...
Biography
Idi Amin - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO
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...
Biography
Fidel Castro - Military Leader & President | Mini Bio | BIO
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,...
Biography
Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Leader | Mini Bio | Biography
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...
Biography
Napoleon - French Military Leader & Emperor | Mini Bio | BIO
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....
Biography
Robert Graetz - Civil Rights Leader | American Freedom Stories | Biography
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...
Biography
John Lewis - Civil Rights Leader |American Freedom Stories: | Biography
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...
Biography
W.E.B. Du Bois - Activist Leader in Niagara Movement & Co-Founder of the NAACP | Mini Bio | BIO
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'...
Biography
Colin Powell - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO
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...
Biography
A Leader Of Women's Rights | Susan B. Anthony | Biography
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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