The World Was Never the Same: Events That Changed History
Narrated by J. Rufus Fears
The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 18 hrs 13 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This series of 36 engaging lectures, led by a highly awarded educator, explores pivotal moments in world history that have profoundly shaped human civilization, from ancient legal codes to landmark speeches and battles. Covering thousands of years, the course highlights how these events fundamentally changed and continue to influence our world today. Professor Fears thoughtfully selects topics based on their lasting impact and relevance, offering insights that connect the past to the present. Accompanying reference materials further enrich the learning experience.
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