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Working Lives
How were people's working lives affected by industrialization, and how did they react to these changes? This program concentrates on the crucial century of radical change between 1750 and 1850, when large numbers of people began for the first time to...(more details) |
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Harnessing Steam
The history of the development of coal, iron, and steam during the Industrial Revolution is extensive and complex. In the era of the microchip, it is easy to overlook the critical role of the steam engine in powering the 19th-century machine. This pr...(more details) |
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Alexander the Great
Beginning with Macedonia, the empire of Alexander the Great quickly grew to include Mesopotamia, Assyria, Babylonia, Persia, Egypt, and a portion of India-in fact, it encompassed virtually all of the known world of ancient times. This program profile...(more details) |
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Napoleon
As well known for his heroic defeats as for his superb victories, Napoleon Bonaparte left an indelible mark on Western history-and on the human imagination. This program traces the meteoric rise and equally sudden fall of Napoleon I: hero of the peop...(more details) |
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Peter the Great
Inspired by what he saw during his travels in western Europe, Peter I became determined to modernize his backward country as quickly as possible-and as expediently as necessary. This program describes the sweeping military, fiscal, administrative, ed...(more details) |
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