Free World History Courses
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by Richard Bulliet
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This course presents and at the same time critiques a narrative world history from prehistoric times to 1500.
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by Thomas W. Laqueur
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A overview of history of the world. Topics include Identities and Ideals...
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by John Green
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Online Video
John Green teaches you the history of the world in 42 episodes!
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by Robert R. Cargill
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This course surveys the religious, political, and cultural history of Jerusalem over three millennia as a symbolic focus of three faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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by Thomas O'Brien
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Online Video
An overview of the interactions among seven major cultural traditions (Judeo-Christian, Graeco-Roman, Indian, Chinese, African, Islamic, American Indian), from c.e. 1500.
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by Douglas Rae
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In this course, we will seek to interpret capitalism using ideas from biological evolution: firms pursuing varied strategies and facing extinction when those strategies fail are analogous to organisms struggling for survival in nature.
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by Stanley Chodorow
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An examination of the world from 1200 to 1750, the course focuses on the transition from medieval to modern by addressing philosophical, social, political, economic, and technological changes in Asia, Europe, and Islamic territories.
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by Sally Vaughn
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Online Video
A comparative survey of six major geographical and cultural areas (West Asia, South Asia, East Asia, Africa, Europe, and Meso-America) from 4000 B.C. to c.e. 1500.
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Take a trip across the world and back through the ages to experience the art of many cultures and historical periods.
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by Richard J. Evans
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Epidemic diseases have been as important as war in their devastating effects on human society through the ages. This series of lectures looks at them in their relation to society, the economy, culture and ideas, and the state.
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