In which John Green investigates the dawn of human civilization. John looks …
In which John Green investigates the dawn of human civilization. John looks into how people gave up hunting and gathering to become agriculturalists, and how that change has influenced the world we live in today. Also, there are some jokes about cheeseburgers.
Chapters: About the Test The Journey of a Double Cheeseburger Early Humans: Hunting and Foraging Advantages & Disadvantages of Agriculture An Open Letter to Elephants Why did the Agricultural Revolution Happen? Credits
Aileen Cole Stewart became one of the first African American women to …
Aileen Cole Stewart became one of the first African American women to serve in the Army Nursing Corps.
This resource is from a collection of biographies of famous women. It is provided by the National Women's History Museum, and may include links to supplemental materials including lesson plans about the subject and related topics, links to related biographies, and "works cited" pages. The biographies are sponsored by Susan D. Whiting.
Like the Industrial or the Einsteinian Revolution, the Space Race is a …
Like the Industrial or the Einsteinian Revolution, the Space Race is a trope, or way of organizing historical events into a story that makes sense. In this story, the two great powers that emerged after World War Two—the United States and Soviet Union—competed to send communications satellites, dogs, and people into outer space…
In this edition museum curator Jennifer Levasseur, NASA chief historian Bill Barry, …
In this edition museum curator Jennifer Levasseur, NASA chief historian Bill Barry, and astronaut Michael López-Alegría discuss the first American spacewalk.
Join Captain Jim Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13 and National Air and …
Join Captain Jim Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13 and National Air and Space Museum curator Dr. Teasel Muir-Harmony for a discussion about Apollo 13. This live chat was recorded on April 16th, 2020.
Tune in as we talk to NASA astronauts who launched to the …
Tune in as we talk to NASA astronauts who launched to the International Space Station on the first operational crewed flight of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft (Crew-1).
An aircraft carrier is essentially a floating airport with a small city …
An aircraft carrier is essentially a floating airport with a small city below supporting it. But why do we need aircraft carriers, and how has technology evolved throughout history?
This edition of the Air and Space Live Chat with Dr. Margaret …
This edition of the Air and Space Live Chat with Dr. Margaret Weitekamp, curator and department chair of the Space History department at the National Air and Space Museum.
Join NASA Astronaut Anne McClain, National Air and Space Museum spacesuit curator …
Join NASA Astronaut Anne McClain, National Air and Space Museum spacesuit curator Dr. Cathleen Lewis, and conservator Lisa Young in this discussion about spacesuits.
For 75 years, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels have been wowing crowds …
For 75 years, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels have been wowing crowds around the world. Hear more about the Blue Angels and their flight demonstrations here!
Learn about the history and importance of the International Space Station from …
Learn about the history and importance of the International Space Station from astronauts as well as National Air and Space Museum curator, Dr. Jennifer Levasseur.
In 1903 the Wright brothers developed and flew the first successful airplane. …
In 1903 the Wright brothers developed and flew the first successful airplane. This chat features Tom Crouch, Wright brothers historian, and Keith Yourg, a relative of Orville and Wilbur Wright.
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