Europe and Western Civilization in the Modern Age (Great Courses, #820)
By: Thomas Childers
4.55
Format: 160 pages, Audio Cassette
Course Lecture Titles 1. IntroductionEurope in the "Modern Age" 2. Social and Political Life Under …
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1. The Other 1492: Ferdinand, Isabella, and the Making of an Empire
By: Teofilo F. Ruiz
3.78
Format: 304 pages, Audio CD
Ask anyone about the significance of the year 1492, and you're almost certain to hear something abo… read more
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2. Living the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon
By: None , Suzanne M. Desan
4.26
Format: 24 pages, Audible Audio
The 25 years between the onset of the French Revolution in 1789 and the Bourbon Restoration after N… read more
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- european history
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3. The Higgs Boson and Beyond
By: Sean Carroll
4.12
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins The discovery of the Higgs boson is a triumph of modern physics. The h… read more
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4. Lost Worlds of South America
By: Edwin Barnhart
4.15
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
11 hours 54 mins Buried by the centuries on soaring mountain slopes and beneath arid deserts and… read more
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5. Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed
By: Edwin Barnhart
3.80
Format: 152 pages, Audible Audio
Centuries ago, Spanish conquistadors searching for gold and new lands encountered a group of indepe… read more
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6. After the New Testament: The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.93
Format: None pages, Audio CD
A lecture series on the topic in the title. read more
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7. Europe and Western Civilization in the Modern Age (Great Courses, #820)
By: Thomas Childers
4.55
Format: 160 pages, Audio Cassette
Course Lecture Titles 1. IntroductionEurope in the "Modern Age" 2. Social and Political Life Under … read more
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8. The High Middle Ages
By: Philip Daileader
3.59
Format: None pages,
12 Audio CD set in two volumes. 24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture. 1. Why the Middle Ages? 2. De… read more
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9. The Historical Jesus (Great Courses, #643)
By: Bart D. Ehrman
2.75
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Who was Jesus of Nazareth? What was he like? For more than 2,000 years, people and groups of varyin… read more
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10. The Early Middle Ages
By: Philip Daileader
4.20
Format: None pages, Audiobook
We often call them the "Dark Ages," he era which spanned the decline and fall of Rome's western emp… read more
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11. Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code: A Historian Reveals What We Really Know about Jesus, Mary Magdalene & Constantine
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.60
Format: 208 pages,
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12. The History of Ancient Rome (Great Courses, #340)
By: Garrett G. Fagan
4.14
Format: None pages, DVD
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13. From Jesus to Constantine: A History of Early Christianity (Great Courses #6577)
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.86
Format: 368 pages,
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14. Utopia and Terror in the 20th Century (Great Courses, #8313)
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
3.21
Format: 192 pages,
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15. How Jesus Became God:
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Audiobook
Twenty-four lectures that parallel the book by the same title. The early Christian claim that Jesus… read more
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16. The History of the Supreme Court "Complete Set"
By: Peter Irons
3.52
Format: None pages,
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17. Night Watch
By: Jayne Anne Phillips
3.79
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
In 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, re… read more
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18. Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
By: John McWhorter
3.94
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
People of good will on both the left and the right are secretly asking themselves the same question… read more
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"To tar America as insufficiently aware of slavery is more about smugness and noble victimhood than forging something new and needed."-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
"Antiracism should focus strongly on ending the war on drugs, and there is no need for legions of whites to be instructed in how privileged they are for this to happen."-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
"[P]rofound social change can happen without the entire populace being junior scholars about racist injustice. Such change has been happening world-wide for several centuries."-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
"They are unreachable for the simple reason that they are arguing from religion rather than reason, trying to foist their dogma into the public square out of a misguided sense that they are the world'…"-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
19. History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
4.23
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours and 59 minutes Mutiny. Disease. Starvation. Cannibals. From the ancient wayfarers to mo… read more
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20. After The Plague
By: Simon Doubleday
3.46
Format: 11 pages, Audible Audio
10 hours and 24 minutes As the Black Death swept across Europe, killing up to a half of the popu… read more
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21. The Late Middle Ages
By: Philip Daileader
4.24
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Course Lecture Titles 1. Late Middle Ages-Rebirth, Waning, Calamity? 2. Philip the Fair versus B… read more
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22. The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.14
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Without the presence of Christianity, our world would be considerably different. Whether we view it… read more
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23. The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
3.90
Format: 220 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 5 hours and 31 minutes How did communism become such a pervasive economic and … read more
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24. The History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad
By: Joyce E. Salisbury
4.08
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours 4 mins Spain has played a unique and essential role in Western civilization. To underst… read more
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25. European History and European Lives
By: Jonathan Steinberg
3.93
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Set of 18 cd lectures by distinguished professor: Jonathan Steinberg from the University of Pennsyl… read more
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26. Language Families of the World
By: John McWhorter
4.43
Format: 16 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 15 hours and 54 minutes Language, in its seemingly infinite varieties, tells u… read more
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27. Charlemagne Father of Europe
By: Philip Daileader
3.76
Format: None pages, Audiobook
In Charlemagne: Father of Europe, you will look back on Charlemagne’s rule and the way his dynasty … read more
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28. Communism in Power: From Stalin to Mao
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
3.98
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
5 hours and 50 minutes Trace the growth of communism from Stalin’s consolidation of power to the… read more
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29. Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
By: Brian M. Fagan
3.81
Format: 18 pages, Audible Audio
Where do we come from? How did our ancestors settle this planet? How did the great historic civiliz… read more
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30. History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective (The Great Courses)
By: Gregory S. Aldrete
4.39
Format: 24 pages, Audible Audio
Even though you might never stop to think about it, the ancient world and the civilizations it prod… read more
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31. The Development of European Civilization
By: Kenneth R. Bartlett
4.24
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Great Courses series; 48 lectures {pasted from the Great Courses site} Understanding how Europ… read more
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