2024-04-19T22:40:39Z https://www.classroom20.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Davis&rss=yes&xn_auth=no tag:www.classroom20.com,2010-01-22:649749:Video:429342 2010-01-22T21:20:45.866Z Lauren Branchini https://www.classroom20.com/profile/LaurenBranchini

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/presidents-day-part-2-abraham"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940679953?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Historian and author Kenneth C. Davis recounts three anecdotes about his favorite American President, Abraham Lincoln.

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/presidents-day-part-2-abraham"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940679953?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Historian and author Kenneth C. Davis recounts three anecdotes about his favorite American President, Abraham Lincoln. tag:www.classroom20.com,2010-01-22:649749:Video:429330 2010-01-22T20:40:43.919Z Lauren Branchini https://www.classroom20.com/profile/LaurenBranchini

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/presidents-day-1-george"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="135" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940680271?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Probably the most famous story about George Washington is that of him chopping down the cherry tree. That story, however, is entirely fabricated, as historian Kenneth C. Davis explains in this video. He also includes three anecdotes that help to illustrate the man behind the myth of our first…

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/presidents-day-1-george"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940680271?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Probably the most famous story about George Washington is that of him chopping down the cherry tree. That story, however, is entirely fabricated, as historian Kenneth C. Davis explains in this video. He also includes three anecdotes that help to illustrate the man behind the myth of our first president. tag:www.classroom20.com,2009-11-23:649749:Video:409220 2009-11-23T14:33:42.206Z Lauren Branchini https://www.classroom20.com/profile/LaurenBranchini

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/dont-know-much-about-minute-2"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940679808?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Did you know the original Thanksgiving was celebrated in October 1621? Learn more about the myths and misconceptions about this holiday in Ken Davis's Don't Know Much About Thanksgiving minute.

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/dont-know-much-about-minute-2"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940679808?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Did you know the original Thanksgiving was celebrated in October 1621? Learn more about the myths and misconceptions about this holiday in Ken Davis's Don't Know Much About Thanksgiving minute. tag:www.classroom20.com,2009-10-26:649749:Video:397470 2009-10-26T19:05:51.404Z Lauren Branchini https://www.classroom20.com/profile/LaurenBranchini

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/dont-know-much-about-minute-1"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="135" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940677695?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Did you know that Halloween was originally a pagan holiday that preceded Christianity? Formerly known as Samhaim (pronounced Sow-win) the holiday used to be celebrated at the end of summer.<br></br> <br></br> To hear Kenneth C. Davis explain more about the hidden history of Hallween - including the origins of trick-or-treating, jack-o-laterns, and mischief making - click on the video…

<a href="https://www.classroom20.com/video/dont-know-much-about-minute-1"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1940677695?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Did you know that Halloween was originally a pagan holiday that preceded Christianity? Formerly known as Samhaim (pronounced Sow-win) the holiday used to be celebrated at the end of summer.<br /> <br /> To hear Kenneth C. Davis explain more about the hidden history of Hallween - including the origins of trick-or-treating, jack-o-laterns, and mischief making - click on the video link.