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World History - 1000-1449

Within History
A C, G, I rendering of a rocket-propelled metal bomb with wings approaching a wooden ship in the ocean. The History Channel logo appears in the lower right corner.
Ancient Discoveries
Season 6 / Ep 1
45 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Animation of a man wearing a crown and robe standing in a cathedral before a crowded room. Caption. The kingdom of France.
Butterfly Effect
Season 1 / Ep 5
25 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Digital map of the Ottoman Empire and surrounding empires. Caption. The Ottoman Empire is in full expansion.
Butterfly Effect
Season 2 / Ep 12
25 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Animation of a full-sail Portuguese galleon sailing on open ocean. Caption. Establishing the first English penal colony in Australia.
Butterfly Effect
Season 3 / Ep 10
26 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Animation of a silhouetted man on horseback with bow and spear watching a distant village burn, billows of smoke floating up into the night sky. Caption. The Mongols are feared everywhere.
Butterfly Effect
Season 1 / Ep 7
25 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
5 ceramic copies of a Ming Dynasty Chinese soldier standing in a walled area holding spears, dressed in long robes with wide sleeves, protective leather shoulder pads, belted chest armor, bronze helmets with a spike.
Civilization: Is the West History?
Episode 1
47 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Digital map titled "Battle of Hastings." Closeup of southern England and Wales in yellow with the town Hastings labeled on the southwestern tip of England. Across the English Channel, Normandy is shaded in red.
Command Decisions
Episode 6
19 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Muted portrait painting of Christopher Columbus against a red and yellow background. Caption. Not surprising for a boy from Genoa.
Drive Thru History
Episode 1
25 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Japanese woman in a kimono seated with 3 women in kimonos before her. Caption. Up until their wedding or when a young woman turns 18.
47 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Color illustration of a Templar Knight in white and red robes walking forward and holding out a wooden staff with a red cross at the top.
30 minutes
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Aerial view of the Met Cloisters, a square building with a red roof, a large courtyard in the middle, and a tall tower in 1 corner. The building is surrounded by green trees and is near a body of water.
Museum Access
Season 1 / Ep 6
28 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of a side of the Roman Coliseum against a blue sky. The side has multiple stone levels with arches and other decorative stonework. Caption. What happened to Rome?
Civilization and Ideas
Episode 2
18 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Nate talks next to a sepia-tone image of 3 Japanese men in traditional Japanese robes looking at a paper and a drawing of 2 Japanese people in traditional Japanese robes. Caption. "But except for the most formal occasions."
Artrageous With Nate
Season 0 / Ep 14
9 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Wide shot of an outdoor water fountain with a palace in the background. Caption. William III thought Henry's palace was outmoded.
55 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Computer rendering of a Florentine church. Caption. The church of Santa Reparata was renovated and modified.
52 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Painting of 3 men with halos. 2 wear crowns and royal robes. Christ figure wears a robe and holds a small lamb. Caption. A late-14th century tempera work.
The History Of Western Art
Season 0 / Ep 1
31 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Carved wooden levers. Caption: I want a fully operational Gutenberg-style one.
56 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 12 -
An old globe. Caption: Scientists were coming to their own conclusions
Civilization and Ideas
Episode 3
14 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Digital illustration of diverse people exchanging goods for money in a crowded square. Caption. That it formed a new base of power for the Roman Empire.
The Time Compass
Episode 3
19 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Color illustration of a faded battle scene with an arc of gold objects passing through it. Spanish caption. Estas tremendas guerras que comenzaron en el año 1096.
The Time Compass
Episode 4
15 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Digital illustration of a magnifying glass hovering over a map of the Mediterranean showing a forest landscape with mountains, a river, and waterfall. Caption. Didn't have the same climate as the Romans.
The Time Compass
Episode 19
19 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Digital map of the U, K with labels for Jarrow, Lindisfarne, and Monkwearmouth in northeast England. A line connects from there to western Ireland to an X labeled Inishbofin. Spanish caption. Y el monasterio de Inishbofin en el territorio irlandés.
The Time Compass
Episode 20
16 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Large intricate stone cathedral with 2 towers on the left and a green roof seen from a distance against a blue sky. Several trees and houses surround the cathedral. Caption. Is a bridge leading to the cathedral.
World Heritage
Episode 11
25 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Low angle view of a tall tower with a large round clock sticking up out of a brick building against a blue sky. Caption. The city hall, Palazzo Vecchio.
World Heritage
Episode 15
28 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 11 - 12
Illustrated man reading large poster. Caption: The printing press meant books could be mass-produced.
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 14
24 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Soldiers wearing 19th century British military dress uniforms. They are marching in twos with rifles down a grassy hill.
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 3
24 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Painting of an ancient Mayan stone building with stacked rows of stone reliefs. Caption. They developed this amazing hieroglyphic writing.
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 13
24 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Man writing with a quill in a candle lit room. Caption: Matter of fact, he studied and studied and studied.
Timeblazers
Season 2 / Ep 13
24 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
A bear laying across train tracks with two people standing above it. Caption: Train robberies were a big problem in the Wild West.
Timeblazers
Season 1 / Ep 10
24 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Painting of a man wearing a long white tunic and white pants walking down a narrow, empty 17th century London street. Caption. Over 3,500 of its citizens lost their lives.
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 12
24 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Rear view shot of 2 men dressed in medieval clothing tilting their heads to the left and looking at a partially built leaning tower of Pisa with scaffolding around it. Caption. You just gotta lean a little to the left.
Timeblazers
Season 3 / Ep 7
24 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Man holding a wooden bucket. Caption: helped spread a terrible plague
Timeblazers
Season 1 / Ep 3
24 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 9
Wide shot of an English castle with several turrets on a hillside. Caption. First, protecting the safety of the people inside the castle.
35 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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