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Bronze Age Collapse
The Bronze Age Collapse (also known as Late Bronze Age Collapse) is a modern-day term referring to the decline and fall of major Mediterranean civilizations during the 13th-12th centuries BCE. The precise cause of the Bronze Age Collapse...
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Oil Press, Tell Hazor
Reconstructed 8th-century BCE olive oil press at Tell Hazor.
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Captain Kidd: The Hanged Pirate (Pirate History Explained)
Music used: Music by Brandon Fletcher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeWUjzIIJqY https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01329YTKW https://dbfiechter.bandcamp.com/album/ahoy-mateys https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/ahoy-mateys!/id1024793076...
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How a Few Scientists Transformed the Way We Think about Disease - Tien Nguyen
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-few-scientists-transformed-the-way-we-think-about-disease-tien-nguyen This video was created with support from the U.S. Office of Research Integrity: http://ori.hhs.gov. For several...
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The Private Army of the British East India Company
Before the days of the Raj, British India was ruled by a private corporation: The Honourable East India Company. The Company, which began in India as a purely mercantile institution, eventually came to control vast territories across the...
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Post-World War I Recovery: Crash Course European History #36
In which John Green looks at Europe's attempts to recover from the devastation of World War I and forge a lasting peace. The peace did not last. Today we're talking about the economic cultural recovery of the 1920s, and the economic depression...
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The Northern Renaissance: Crash Course European History #3
The European Renaissance may have started in Florence, but it pretty quickly moved out of Italy and spread the art, architecture, literature, and humanism across Europe to places like France, Spain, England, and the Low Countries. SOURCES...
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18th Century CE Warfare: Crash Course
European powers had a lot of wars in the 18th Century CE, and they weren't confined to Europe. Conflict raged across the globe, in what might be called a World War...but we don't call it that, because we already have a couple of those coming...