The Great Courses
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Professor Brian M. Fagan | Audio: MP3 96KHz | Duration: 12:08 Hours | Lec: 24 - Average 30 minutes each | 503 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
Why was Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas in 1492 arguably the most important event in the history of the world?
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Professor Sam Wang, Ph.D. | Video: m4v Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 18:01 Hours | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 12.3 GB | Language: English + Guidebook {PDF}
Your nervous system is you. All the thoughts, perceptions, moods, passions, and dreams that make you an active, sentient being are the work of this amazing network of cells. For many centuries, people knew that this was true. But no one was sure how it happened.
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Professor Scott E. Page | Video: wmv Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 06:08 H/M | Lec: 12 - Average 30 minutes each | 5.07 GB | Language: English + Guidebook {PDF}
Recent years have seen the introduction of concepts from the new and exciting field of complexity science that have captivated the attention of economists, sociologists, engineers, businesspeople, and many others.
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Professor Daniel W. Drezner, Ph.D. | Video: WMV Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 12:16 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 30 minutes each | 10.5 GB | Language: English + Guidebook
Prosperity has transformed the world. Defined as the ability to afford goods and services beyond basic necessities, prosperity is now a way of life for most residents of developed countries—so commonplace that few people realize what a rare and recent phenomenon it is.
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Professor David M. Bressoud, Ph.D. | Video: m4v Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 12:17 Hours | Lec: 24 - Average 30 minutes each | 8.9 GB | Language: English + Guidebook
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Professor James S. Tanton, Ph.D., Princeton University | Video: m4v Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 18:18 H/M | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 16.4 GB | Language: English + Guidebook
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Professor Kenneth J. Hammond | Video: m4v Video 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 18:08 Hours | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 11.5 GB | Language: English + Guidebook
China still seems a faraway and exotic land, with secrets and mysteries of ages past, its history and intentions veiled from most Westerners.
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Prof. Bob Brier, Ph.D. | Audio: m4a 92 KHz | Duration: 06:09 H/M | Lec: 30 - Average 30 minutes each | 248 MB | Language: English + Course Guidebook
No great civilization continues to speak to us like that of ancient Egypt. But what is it about this ancient civilization that still captures our imaginations?
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Prof. J. Rufus Fears, Ph.D. | Video: 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 18:11 H/M | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 10.9 GB | Language: English + Course Guidebook
For every important moment and stage in your life, there is a Great Book that can offer you invaluable lessons and place your unique experiences in a larger perspective.
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Prof. Randall Bartlett, Ph.D. | Audio: m4a 96Kbps | Duration: 06:41 H/M | Lec: 12 - Average 30 minutes each | 252 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
Economic forces are everywhere around you. You're made aware of that whenever you reach for your wallet, apply for a loan, shop for health care, or try to figure out the best credit card to carry.
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Prof. Robert Bucholz, D.Phil. | Audio: m4a 96Kbps | Duration: 24:32 H/M | Lec: 48 - Average 30 minutes each | 988 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
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Prof. Daniel N. Robinson, Ph.D. | Audio: m4a 96Kbps | Duration: 23:28 H/M | Lec: 48 - Average 29 minutes each | 959 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
If you've ever wanted to delve more deeply into the mysteries of human emotion, perception, and cognition, and of why we do what we do, this course offers a superb place to start.
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Prof. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Ph.D. | Audio: MP3 96Kbps | Duration: 12:31 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 31 minutes each | 514 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
Great myths and grand tales teach people about the hopes and values of their cultures, and they impart invaluable life lessons that can teach, guide, and inspire
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Prof. Robert Greenberg, Ph.D. | Audio: MP3 96Kbps | Duration: 18:22 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 45 minutes each | 731 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
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Prof. J. Rufus Fears, Ph.D. | Audio: MP3 96Kbps | Duration: 18:23 H/M | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 472 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
Great myths and grand tales teach people about the hopes and values of their cultures, and they impart invaluable life lessons that can teach, guide, and inspire
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Prof. Steven Gimbel, Ph.D. | Video: 640x360 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 18:09 H/M | Lec: 36 - Average 30 minutes each | 16.2 GB | Language: English + Course Guidebook
Living the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon is your opportunity to learn the full story of this captivating period. Taught by Dr. Suzanne M. Desan
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Prof. Philip Daileader, Ph.D. | Video: 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 12:23 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 31 minutes each | 10.9 GB | Language: English + Course Guidebook
In this course you examine how and why Europeans achieved this stunning turnaround. By its conclusion, you will be able to describe and analyze the social, intellectual, religious, and political transformations that underlay this midsummer epoch of the medieval world.
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Prof. Philip Daileader, Ph.D. | Video: 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 12:26 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 31 minutes each | 10.0 GB | Language: English + Course Guidebook
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Prof. Kenneth W. Harl | Video: 640x480 | Audio: AAC 44KHz | Duration: 06:10 H/M | Lec: 12 - Average 30 minutes each | 4.23 GB | Language: English + Guidebook
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Professor Robert C. Solomon, Ph.D. | Audio: MP3 96Kbps | Duration: 12:07 H/M | Lec: 24 - Average 30 minutes each | 472 MB | Language: English + Guidebook
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