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Foundations of Western civilization II : a history of the modern Western world. Part 2 of 4 / Robert Bucholz.
LIBRA DVD 019 477 discs 1-2 + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Bucholz, R. O., 1958- author, speaker.
- Series:
- Great courses (DVD). Modern history
- The great courses
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Western--History.
- Civilization, Western.
- History.
- Europe--Civilization.
- Europe.
- Civilization.
- Europe--History.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Lectures.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 84 pages : map ; 22 cm).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Library edition.
- Other Title:
- History of the modern Western world
- Place of Publication:
- Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2006]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Americans are all, to a greater or lesser extent, inhabitants of a land shaped by the last five centuries of Western history and culture. Explores the ideas, events, and characters that molded Western political, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, scientific, technological, and economic history during the tumultuous period between the 16th and 20th centuries.
- Contents:
- disc 3. War, trade, empire: 1688-1702 ; War, trade, empire: 1702-14 ; War, trade, empire: 1714-63 ; Life under the Ancien Régime: 1689-1789 ; Enlightenment & despotism ; The American Revolution
- disc 4. The French Revolution: 1789-92 ; The French Revolution: 1792-1803 ; The Napoleonic Empire: 1803-15 ; Beginnings of industrialization: 1760-1850 ; Consequences of industrialization: 1760-1850 ; The liberal response: 1776-1861.
- Participant:
- Lecturer: Professor Robert Bucholz, Associate Professor of History at Loyola University of Chicago.
- Notes:
- Title and credits from container.
- Course guidebook presents outlines and other material in a condensed format for easy reference.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Lectures 13-24 of 48.
- ISBN:
- 1598031767
- 9781598031768
- OCLC:
- 191225773
- Publisher Number:
- PD8700-02 Teaching Company
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