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The Real Story of the Salem Witch Trials
79 Minutes: The Breach of the Capitol on January 6th
Why Were Witches Executed? // A History of Witch Trials
History of Juneteenth: The Holiday You’d Never Heard Of
The Mayflower Compact: Why It Mattered
What Happened at the Diet of Worms? (500th Anniversary)
How Women Made Plymouth Different
The Voyage of the Mayflower
Why Pilgrims Left England & Holland for America
The Salem Witch Trials are one of the most infamous events in the history of Puritan New England. What really happened? What is hysteria or demonic activity? Who was to blame? Get the answers in our new video, filmed on location in Salem, Massachusetts.
79 Minutes: The Breach of the Capitol on January 6th
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=016G-I9KfHU BE ADVISED: this video includes documentation of violence and profane language and may be inappropriate for some viewers. “79 Minutes: the Breach of the Capitol” takes the viewer from the initial breach of the Capitol Grounds to the breach of the actual Capitol building over an hour later. The film examines the particular perspectives of various individuals and groups present on that day – how certain protesters turned violent while many stayed peaceful, how police leadership failed in preparations and strategy, how police who held a tactical advantage retreated repeatedly, how some police escalated unnecessarily, and ultimately how the
Why Were Witches Executed? // A History of Witch Trials
The Salem Witch Trials are the most famous witch trials in history, but they actually were quite small compared to many other series of trials and executions took place. In this video we discuss some of those other events, and the conditions that made them, and Salem, ripe for a witch hysteria. Check back soon for more videos covering the events that took place in Salem, and what we can learn from them.
History of Juneteenth: The Holiday You’d Never Heard Of
Juneteenth is the US’s newest holiday. Join us as we discuss its Civil War origins, and why it exploded in prominence in the last few years.
When the Pilgrims arrived off of the coast of New England, before they landed, they signed a document called the Mayflower Compact. Some have seen this as the foundation of American democracy, while others have argued that it was a temporary arrangement, soon overruled, with little lasting impact. In this tour at the Forefather’s Monument in Plymouth, we discuss the story of compact, what it means, and why it was a landmark event in our country’s history.
What Happened at the Diet of Worms? (500th Anniversary)
How Women Made Plymouth Different
Why Pilgrims Left England & Holland for America
How the Pilgrims Changed the World – Plymouth 400th Anniversary
We consider how God used the Pilgrims to change the world, and what we should learn from their example in modern times. This video was filmed at a Reformation Day Event hosted by Reformation Baptist Church. For more information, visit http://celebratereformationday.com/
Battle of Vitkov Hill – Triumph of the Hussites!
One of the most dramatic battles of the Middle Ages unfolds as Catholic Crusaders meet Protestant Hussites under Jan Zizka!
Zizka is a incredible figure in military history – a one eyed Protestant warrior who formed the Czech peasants into an army that could beat the best armies that Europe had to offer.
Knights vs Tanks? – The Hussite War Wagons
Did you know that a precursor to tanks faced knights on medieval battlefields? The Hussite war wagons were a technological innovation that allowed common soldiers to stand up to knights, the most fearsome warriors of their era.
Crusades Against the Hussites! (Hussites Part 2)
How the Hussites turned from a religious movement to a militant force, under attack from a Catholic crusade.
The First Defenestration of Prague (Hussites Part 1)
How throwing someone out of a window began the Hussite wars
Jan Hus – Betrayed by the Emperor (Part 2)
In this second part of the story of the life of Jan Hus, hear how he grows in prominence, opposes relics, causes political controversy, and finally is betrayed by the deceitful emperor. If you liked this film, please subscribe, share it with your friends, and check back next week for a new video!