this is a great video and it did a really good job of highlighting things that are absolutely relevant today especially with the last election, many of which I hadn't thought of. thanks!
@historyforhumans90519 күн бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it!
@MomLedoux22 күн бұрын
I am so glad I found your videos.
@historyforhumans90516 күн бұрын
Thank you so much! I appreciate you saying that! :)
@Sterlingmerritt24 күн бұрын
The "We Can Do It" poster, often celebrated as an icon of female empowerment, warrants critical examination as a tool of manipulative propaganda, especially when considering the context of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation's activities during World War II. Encouraging Compliance and Productivity: The poster aimed to ensure workers put in their best efforts without questioning their tasks, serving as a form of psychological manipulation to maintain high output and efficiency. Minimizing Resistance: By fostering a sense of empowerment and patriotism, the poster likely aimed to minimize resistance to challenging or hazardous work, including tasks involving potentially dangerous materials such as radioactive substances. Masking Risks: The motivational messaging could have served to mask the potential risks associated with the work, such as radiation exposure. By focusing on the positive aspects of the work, the company might have downplayed or ignored the real dangers that workers faced. Aligning with Wartime Propaganda: The poster was part of a broader effort coordinated with wartime propaganda to encourage civilian contributions to the war effort, often by idealizing and glamorizing industrial work, thus subtly influencing the perception of the work's risks. Working with Radioactive Materials: Westinghouse Electric Corporation's involvement in nuclear power development during World War II means that workers, including women, were potentially exposed to radioactive materials. Roles involving the production of nuclear components and fuel processing carried inherent risks. Addressing Labor Shortages: With men serving in the military, women were needed to fill critical roles in the workforce. The poster aimed to persuade women to take on these roles, including those that were previously male-dominated and potentially more hazardous, without hesitation or fear. While the "We Can Do It" poster has become an iconic symbol of female empowerment, its original context and purpose were rooted in the practical, and potentially manipulative, needs of the time. It was designed to maintain high compliance and productivity among the workforce, which were crucial for meeting wartime production goals.
@user-ri8zg9qd2p27 күн бұрын
Sigma moment
@NoiTuLovE6428 күн бұрын
What is rarely ever brought up in "Scopes trial assessments" is that this is the very first trial that was broadcast nationwide within a year of radio going nationwide. A little more light on a trial that had 4 holly wood versions of the same movie over the years. As if America had to see this British author's theory as a "debate" introduced in our schools, now the new dogma.
@michaelvickers8691Ай бұрын
The fact is, there were many soviet spies in the federal government; in the State Department and in the Department of Defense, during the post war years. The declassification of the Venona Project in 1995 showed there were hundreds of spies at all levels of the government. These included Alger Hiss. Yes, he was a spy. McCarthy was correct to be concerned and to expose those who posed a threat to American security.
@MypremiumacctАй бұрын
I wish this was more readily taught in school
@Berkod78Ай бұрын
For the cheaters that want to make it more "realistic" you can add prompts like: 1. simplicity 2. make it short (or the word thats required for essays) 3. crack the chatgpt and tell it to be more realistic for cheating, since its cracked it will listen to you no matter what 4. tell your own typing character and make it do it like yours (this is probably gonna get deleted)
@jabrowski_Ай бұрын
So intense
@jabrowski_Ай бұрын
This is great bro liked and subbed
@societyofrobotsАй бұрын
Cartoons didn't take Tweed and his corrupt gang of Democrats down. The "Committee of Seventy" did. Members were mostly chosen by Henry Clews, the man who also helped Lincoln fund the Civil War against the pro-slavery Democrats.
@charlesseiderman29Ай бұрын
If this trial were held today, it would be much different, with what we now know!
@wakeuptheresnospoonАй бұрын
You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer as soldier lads march by Go home and pray you’ll never know The hell where youth laughter go. It’s not just the rulers who send soldiers to die who are unpatriotic. It’s also those who cheer for the soldiers who are unpatriotic.
@DaMemeManDan2 ай бұрын
boys what is the answer to the exploration question
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Its answered throughout the video. Thinking required.
@DaMemeManDan2 ай бұрын
@@historyforhumans905 sorry, was on a time crunch and this vid was assigned to us by a teacher.
@K-Ants2 ай бұрын
awesome😀
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Thanks 🤗
@SofiaRobles-jj3zs2 ай бұрын
Thank you so much! You earned a new subscriber I have a test tommorow and this helped so much you’re very good at explaining at a good pace and in detail! Thank you so much for this wonderful video!
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Glad it helped! :)
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Glad it helped! :)
@sandramoore57692 ай бұрын
More hate....
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Hate? Would you say the Founding Fathers were hateful? MX used similar language to fight for Black rights, except less aggressive.
@lonniew33332 ай бұрын
Good content. But, it seems a little bias.
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
How so?
@JohnWebb7142 ай бұрын
Even then the Democrats had a game plan for stealing money and Elections.
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
corruption was widespread at the time. Tammany might have been the worst but both parties had political machines throughout the country operating similarly.
@K-Ants2 ай бұрын
Lots of great info
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Glad it was helpful! :)
@markherron14072 ай бұрын
Martin Luther King Jr is a version of Charles Xavier the founder of X MEN and Malcolm X is a version of Magneto Blessings and HUGS! 👑💜
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Cool comparison. :)
@SigmaIsGoated.1232 ай бұрын
I watch you in class
@historyforhumans9052 ай бұрын
Right on! Hope it helps!
@user-ty6cu2jo1p3 ай бұрын
Can you do a video on facts about building facts about the Lusitania?
@yamchayaku3 ай бұрын
This is when workers actually had a backbone back then. Now we're actually slowly losing every one of those rights and we have nobody to blame but ourselves for letting it happen. Soon, you'll keep working until you literally die while your owner lays on their bed of money while watching you struggle. And LOOK! Child labor is back! Why the hell aren't we trying to stop this?
@morriskenneh39663 ай бұрын
You literally used more than 9 minutes of the 12 minutes to talked about MLK than malcolm x. The question was why they disagreed? I understand you are white and majority of you peoples go with MLk becuz of his none violent towards. I bet if Malcolm X was white you guys would had preach him as the greatest man in American history. You wouldn't say much about Malcolm X becuz he was a ton in the white man flesh.
@historyforhumans9053 ай бұрын
Valid point on the disparity of time. It is true though that King's efforts did lead to many more substantive changes for the country and for my video curriculum that aligns with standards in US History, King brought about many more significant events that shaped the Civil Rights Movement. It has nothing to do with my opinion on either of them.
@historyforhumans9053 ай бұрын
2/2 The entire next video in the series on the Black Panthers and Black Power Movement. I encourage you to check that out.
@PoorvaChauhan-tf7pu3 ай бұрын
very easy exolanation. Thank you sir
@historyforhumans9053 ай бұрын
You're most welcome
@mickeymurphy59004 ай бұрын
Great history lesson but so sad! 😞 😔
@historyforhumans9053 ай бұрын
Yes it was. :( Thanks for watching.
@willyknight87284 ай бұрын
Yes yes very good video ngl
@historyforhumans9053 ай бұрын
THanks!
@KarlRove-vk7gg4 ай бұрын
The great depression 2.0 have arrived. What appropriate timing.
@DemonDog4444 ай бұрын
SEL was a way for schools to sneak CRT in. Now SEL is a term schools are shying away from too. Hilarious!
@historyforhumans9054 ай бұрын
You clearly don't have any idea what you are talking about. Those things have absolutely nothing to do with one another. You shouldn't let others do your thinking for you. Try to chew on ideas before adopting them as beliefs.
@DemonDog4444 ай бұрын
@@historyforhumans905 Yes I actually do know what I'm talking about. Why are school boards and administrative staff members shying away from using both terms (CRT & SEL)? If these programs are good and beneficial, why try to hide the fact that these programs are being taught?
@historyforhumans9054 ай бұрын
@@DemonDog444 Please show me evidence of when school boards and public school teachers were promoting CRT? I work with schools across the country and literally never heard that before. And please explain how SEL is tied to CRT.
@DemonDog4444 ай бұрын
@@historyforhumans905 House.gov and city journal are two good sources for proof of CRT being taught in schools.
@DemonDog4444 ай бұрын
@@historyforhumans905 my comments are being deleted, I'll try once again
@terrydowning50554 ай бұрын
Very good sad you do not have more people watching Maybe because you are t0 factural
@historyforhumans9054 ай бұрын
Hopefully more will find more. Thanks for the support, Terry.
@antoniosantini6894 ай бұрын
My teacher made me watch this🥲
@Royal_Salahuddin4 ай бұрын
I love history this got into my head that maybe I should teach history since my classmates say that I should become a historian because of my good logic of history who knows?
@historyforhumans9054 ай бұрын
Its a wonderful thing to teach history and help students wrestle with big ideas.
@fuffyloveful4 ай бұрын
Thank you, I needed this for my worksheet
@historyforhumans9054 ай бұрын
Glad it was helpful!
@lisawyer75245 ай бұрын
Such bullshit with teacher evaluations.
@Emilio-np4dk5 ай бұрын
Soy boy
@lizzielou075 ай бұрын
As someone who is looking into teaching history in the future I love this idea!
@historyforhumans9055 ай бұрын
teaching history is such a wonderful gift and so rewarding!
@heatherbuck99125 ай бұрын
Awesome job!
@josephhovsep34665 ай бұрын
The best and most useful video ever seen. Good job.
@alonsomichel50775 ай бұрын
Bad decision
@josephpham17345 ай бұрын
Can't agree more. That effect is dramatic
@user-dx6om8fn3m5 ай бұрын
Are you going to produce the segments for me? I’m too busy teaching 🤪
@historyforhumans9055 ай бұрын
I have lots of stuff on my site www.historyforhumans.com :)
@bradleylofchik90355 ай бұрын
Youre terrible at explaining things
@historyforhumans9055 ай бұрын
Thanks for the feedback. I will work to improve on that.
@ramoduff93996 ай бұрын
Can you do a presentation on W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington? I really would appreciate it.
@historyforhumans9056 ай бұрын
I can't right now. Thank you.
@prisoners236 ай бұрын
ashokan farewell was not a piece of music from the civil war era. It was written in 1984. He played that 25 times in the documentary
@historyforhumans9056 ай бұрын
Even a secondary source is useful to a historian and trying to create an immerse experience.
@bradhorowitz2765Ай бұрын
Burns often seems to get..really lazy with music especially with repeating the same song OVER AND OVER. If you look at his baseball series, a lot of the music of the later episodes don’t exactly mesh as well per se. In contrast, SBNation does dorktown which uses public domain music. It’s not for any “oh we are suppose to be in one guy’s idea of what the 60s/70s/80s were..” the songs are there to specifically there to make you Feel something or at least get across a story. The score gravity for example, the team has admitted they don’t want to overuse because of how special it is (they typically use for awe inspiring events in their stories).
@sayitloud-imblackandimprou5446 ай бұрын
I was interested in being a teacher in LAUSD at one time...but not anymore 😊
@ExpatriatePaul6 ай бұрын
IMHO, FDR was the worst POTUS in the nation's history because he was a devout Collectivist who profusely violated the Constitution with his "New Deal" which was challenged many times in SCOTUS. One of those challenges resulted in a new and irrational interpretation of the Constitution that persists to this day, and is the root of many of the nation's problems. Additionally, the New Deal by no means "saved the nation" but rather prolonged and exacerbated the Great Depression. Government is the problem, laissez-faire is the solution.
@historyforhumans9056 ай бұрын
I am sure if you were actually alive when FDR was president, you would have felt much differently.
@ExpatriatePaul6 ай бұрын
@@historyforhumans905 Possibly, but then there was a growing population that thought the Communist Revolution in Russia was a rousing success. Also, I wouldn't have the advantage of historical perspective and the ability to see the long term adverse affects of it all.
@daveware41176 ай бұрын
So...boss tweed treated imigrants back then the way democrats treat immigrants now. Vote for me and ill give you free stuff! Nothing has changed. Just replace irish with mexican. Same same