Extra History

Videos of an educational YouTube channel made up of entertainment enthusiasts with backgrounds in game design, television production, literature and academia. The team creates short-form animated video essays every week about world history.

Seasons

Rome: The Punic Wars

Episodes: 4

World War I: The Seminal Tragedy

Episodes: 4

Warring States Japan: Sengoku Jidai

Episodes: 6

England: South Sea Bubble

Episodes: 5

Zulu Empire

Episodes: 4

Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora

Episodes: 12

Europe: The First Crusade

Episodes: 6

Korea: Admiral Yi

Episodes: 5

Middle East: Odenathus

Episodes: 2

England: The Broad Street Pump

Episodes: 4

Mary Seacole

Episodes: 2

World War II: The Battle of Kursk

Episodes: 5

Suleiman the Magnificent

Episodes: 6

WWII: The Resource War

Episodes: 4

Early Christian Schisms

Episodes: 4

The History of Writing

Episodes: 2

Samuel HaNagid

Episodes: 1

First Opium War

Episodes: 4

Urbino

Episodes: 1

Lindisfarne

Episodes: 1

The Brothers Gracchi

Episodes: 6

Hiawatha

Episodes: 2

The History of Paper Money

Episodes: 6

Veterans Day

Episodes: 1

Simón Bolívar

Episodes: 6

Catherine the Great

Episodes: 6

Ned Kelly

Episodes: 5

Mary Anning

Episodes: 1

The Articles of Confederation

Episodes: 4

Hunting the Bismarck

Episodes: 4

Kamehameha the Great

Episodes: 2

D-Day

Episodes: 4

The Bronze Age Collapse

Episodes: 4

Saragarhi

Episodes: 1

Great Northern War

Episodes: 5

The Collapse of the Carolingian Empire

Episodes: 1

Otto von Bismarck

Episodes: 6

Berlin Airlift

Episodes: 1

Khosrau Anushirawan

Episodes: 5

WW1 Christmas Truce

Episodes: 2

Cheng I Sao

Episodes: 1

Cuban Missile Crisis

Episodes: 3

Genghis Khan

Episodes: 6

The Danelaw

Episodes: 2

The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

Episodes: 1

The Empire of Mali

Episodes: 5

The History of Non-Euclidian Geometry

Episodes: 5

Thermopylae

Episodes: 2

1918 Flu Pandemic

Episodes: 7

Pellagra

Episodes: 1

Kingdom of Majapahit

Episodes: 5

Battle of Saipan

Episodes: 2

Quantum Computing

Episodes: 6

Julie d'Aubigny

Episodes: 1

Viking Expansion

Episodes: 6

Defense of Poland

Episodes: 2

Sun Yat-sen

Episodes: 5

Tuberculosis

Episodes: 2

Jane Austen

Episodes: 1

Irish Potato Famine

Episodes: 5

The Boston Massacre

Episodes: 1

Siege of Vienna

Episodes: 3

Queen Nzinga

Episodes: 2

U.S. Civil War

Episodes: 1

The Three Kingdoms

Episodes: 2

History of England

Episodes: 6

Joan of Arc

Episodes: 5

The Warsaw Uprising

Episodes: 1

Hogs in History

Episodes: 1

The Inca Empire

Episodes: 5

History of Dentistry

Episodes: 2

Charles Darwin

Episodes: 1

Building Angkor

Episodes: 5

History of Space Travel

Episodes: 6

The Berlin Wall

Episodes: 1

Akhenaten

Episodes: 1

Policing London

Episodes: 5

History of Vaccines

Episodes: 1

Allan Pinkerton

Episodes: 1

The Haitian Revolution

Episodes: 6

Ibn Battuta

Episodes: 6

Rasputin

Episodes: 1

The 1929 Stock Market Crash

Episodes: 1

Dividing the Middle East

Episodes: 5

The Field of the Cloth of Gold

Episodes: 2

The Sacred Band

Episodes: 1

Exploring the Pacific

Episodes: 5

The Burning of Black Wall Street

Episodes: 1

Marie Antoinette

Episodes: 1

The Trojan War

Episodes: 2

Rome & The Third Century Crisis

Episodes: 5

Syphilis

Episodes: 2

The Harlem Hellfighters

Episodes: 1

Bartolomé de las Casas

Episodes: 1

Cleopatra

Episodes: 5

Voting in America

Episodes: 1

The Beast of Gévaudan

Episodes: 1

The Harlem Renaissance

Episodes: 1

End of the Samurai

Episodes: 5

The Polio Epidemic

Episodes: 1

Francis Walsingham

Episodes: 1

Saladin & the 3rd Crusade

Episodes: 5

Black Boxing Heavyweights

Episodes: 1

Redlining

Episodes: 1

Crusader States Craziness

Episodes: 1

Interstate Displacement

Episodes: 1

Teddy Roosevelt the Trustbuster

Episodes: 5

Do No Harm: Black Medical Exploitation

Episodes: 1

The Assassination of Medgar Evers

Episodes: 1

Jewish Pirates

Episodes: 4

Rome: Battle of the Milvian Bridge

Episodes: 1

Climbing the Matterhorn

Episodes: 2

Thirty Years' War

Episodes: 5

Negro League Baseball

Episodes: 1

The Harlem Numbers Racket & Stephanie St Clair

Episodes: 1

Vlad the Impaler

Episodes: 5

History of Coffee

Episodes: 2

The Erfurt Latrine Disaster

Episodes: 1

Grigori Rasputin

Episodes: 4

Marcus Garvey

Episodes: 1

The Great Emu War

Episodes: 2

Conquest of India

Episodes: 5

The Discovery of Insulin

Episodes: 2

The Cotton Gin

Episodes: 1

Japanese Militarism

Episodes: 5

Götz of the Iron Hand

Episodes: 1

The Zimmermann Telegram

Episodes: 1

Empire of Brazil

Episodes: 5

Maya Angelou

Episodes: 1

Mary Toft

Episodes: 1

History of Beer

Episodes: 5

Great Disappointment

Episodes: 1

New England Vampire Panic

Episodes: 1

Tulip Mania

Episodes: 5

Carlisle Boarding School

Episodes: 1

Billie Holiday vs The US Government

Episodes: 1

Ethiopian Empire

Episodes: 6

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Episodes: 4

Battle of Blair Mountain

Episodes: 2

The Irish Easter Rising

Episodes: 5

The Battle of Culloden

Episodes: 1

The Path to Pearl Harbor

Episodes: 6

Christmas Chaos at West Point

Episodes: 1

Frederick the Great

Episodes: 5

The Real Red Wedding

Episodes: 1

Operation Avalanche

Episodes: 2

John Brown

Episodes: 5

The American Revolution’s Forgotten War Crime

Episodes: 1

Napoleon in Egypt

Episodes: 6

A Race to Ancient Secrets

Episodes: 1

The Mass-Murdering Mongoose

Episodes: 1

The Crimean War

Episodes: 5

The Buddhist Expansion

Episodes: 5

Henry Ford

Episodes: 5

Ramesses the Great

Episodes: 2

The Little Ice Age

Episodes: 4

The Draft Riots of 1863

Episodes: 1

Shootout at the OK Corral

Episodes: 2

The Dodo Bird

Episodes: 1

The REAL War on Christmas

Episodes: 1

Wu Zetian

Episodes: 5

The Disastrous History of the First Transatlantic Cable

Episodes: 1

Pigs

Episodes: 1

Sitting Bull

Episodes: 4

Jim Thorpe

Episodes: 1

John L. Sullivan

Episodes: 1

Secret Societies

Episodes: 5

The Great Locomotive Chase

Episodes: 1

Hypatia of Alexandria

Episodes: 4

The Dark History of the Panama Railroad

Episodes: 1

History of the Board Game

Episodes: 1

Invasion of Quebec

Episodes: 4

The Calendar's 10,000 Year History

Episodes: 1

Benedict Arnold

Episodes: 2