| Description |
4 videodiscs (12 hr. 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (240 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Physical Medium |
DVD 4 3/4 in. rda |
| Description |
DVD digital optical rda |
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NTSC rda |
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DVD video file DVD video rda |
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Lectures lcgft |
| Series |
The great courses. History. Modern history--world |
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Great courses (DVD). Modern history. Modern history--world.
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
In English; closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Lecturer, Lynne Ann Hartnett, Villanova University. |
| Note |
24 lectures (approximately 30 min. each). |
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"Course No. 8300"--Container. |
| Summary |
Survey some of the most important revolutions from the past 300 years of world history. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references in course guidebook. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Who makes a revolution? -- Nationalism as revolutionary ideology -- Mexico's revolution of bullets and myths -- The man who lost the Russian revolution -- Totalitarianism and counterrevolution -- The US civil rights revolution -- Disc 2. England's glorious revolution -- Samuel Adams: apostle of American liberty -- The French revolution: fraternity and terror -- Haiti: trailblazer of democracy and failure -- The industrial and urban revolution -- The Decembrist wives of imperial Russia -- Disc 3. China's revolutionary nationalism -- The woman's revolution for the right to vote -- Mao Zedong's revolutionary road -- Gandhi's revolutionary nonviolence -- The Cuban revolution with Fidel and Che -- The revolutionary year of 1968 -- Disc 4. The counterculture revolution -- The Anti-Apartheid Movement as revolution -- Terrorism as revolutionary strategy -- Iran's Islamic revolution -- The revolutionary year of 1989 -- The TV revolution in your living room. |
| Subject |
Revolutions -- History -- 20th century -- Videodiscs.
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History, Modern -- 20th century -- Videodiscs.
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World politics -- 20th century -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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Educational films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Hartnett, Lynne Ann, lecturer.
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Teaching Company, production company, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781644650585 |
| Standard No. |
9781644650585 |
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9781644650585 |
| Music No. |
ID8300A-01 The Teaching Company (disc container) |
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PB8300A The Teaching Company (course guidebook) |
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8300 The Teaching Company |
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