The great revolutions of modern history
DVD - 2021
Survey some of the most important revolutions from the past 300 years of world history.
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- Genres
- Nonfiction films
Lectures
Instructional films
Educational films
History
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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Chantilly, VA :
The Great Courses
[2021]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Main Author
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- Other Authors
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- Item Description
- "The Great courses, Topic: History ; Subtopic: Modern history"--Cover.
"Course no. 8300"--Container and disc labels.
Originally produced in 2021.
24 lectures lasting approximately 32 minutes each.
Program content: ©2021. - Physical Description
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 769 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (240 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
- Format
- DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references in course guidebook (p227-240).
- ISBN
- 9781644650585
- 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 l 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.