Social Studies: Ancient History I World History New!
With expert interviews, animated maps, and close-up views of artifacts, this two-part series illustrates the peopling of prehistoric Europe. Portions are in other languages with English subtitles. (54 minutes each) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C ‡ o
Migrations from Africa From La Caune de l’Arago in France to Britain’s Boxgrove Cliffs to a Hungarian riverbank where Neanderthals and humans may have intermingled, this film explores stone tool innovations, shelter technology, burial practices, and early art and craft examples through which we can trace the emerging dominance of Homo sapiens in Europe. $169.95 QGR39250 • DVD / VOD
From Hunters to Farmers With the demise of the Neanderthals some 25,000 years ago, Homo sapiens reigned supreme across Eurasia—but the human family was still in flux. This film depicts the role of Middle Eastern diasporas in the settlement of Greece, Italy, Spain, and central Europe; the domestication of animals and grain plants; the appearance of war weapons and defensive structures; and more. $169.95 QGR39251 • DVD / VOD
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WORLD HISTORY
Great Empires of the Past: Core Concepts Video Clip Library This video clip library of 36 two-minute segments provides a concise survey of ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, the ancient Maya, ancient Persia, Alexander the Great, medieval West Africa, the medieval Islamic world, the Mongols, the Incas, and the Aztecs. A viewable/ printable instructor’s guide is available online. (84 minutes) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C
Recommended by School Library Journal and Educational Media Reviews Online. $199.95 QGR41675 • DVD / VOD
Myths and Legends of Lost Civilizations Story traditions reveal as much about long-vanished societies as any ruin or artifact—perhaps more so. This program recounts myths and legends from early civilizations as it travels to treasured architectural sites around the world. Viewers receive a helpful introduction to the mythic narratives of ancient Egyptian, Greek, South Asian, Southeast Asian, Andean American, and Central American cultures. (25 minutes) © 2011 Preview Clip Online C $99.95 QGR44888 • VOD
Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity In this program, the author of Hitler’s Willing Executioners explores the social and psychological factors behind genocide. From Rwanda to Bosnia to Guatemala, Daniel Goldhagen speaks with, and sometimes confronts, military and political figures about the insanity of mass killing. He also interviews former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, as well as his own father, a Holocaust survivor. Contains graphic and disturbing content. Instructor discretion is advised. (114 minutes) © 2009 Preview Clip Online C $199.95 QGR42166 • DVD / VOD
The Lost Libraries of Timbuktu Examining the rich variety of Timbuktu’s centuries- old text collections, this program highlights their value to our knowledge of African history and literacy. A BBC Production. (52 minutes) © 2008 Preview Clip Online C ‡ o
Recommended by Educational Media Reviews Online and Anthropology Review Database. $169.95 QGR40567 • DVD / VOD
Africa: Who Is to Blame? Corporate greed and vestigial colonialism are Africa’s worst enemies—or is homegrown leadership responsible for the continent’s troubles? This program explores the question with Ghanaian president Jerry Rawlings and Kenyan law student June Arunga as they visit Ghana, Tanzania, and Rwanda. A BBCW Production. (60 minutes) © 2005 Preview Clip Online C ‡ o $149.95 QGR35896 • DVD / VOD
LOST KINGDOMS OF AFRICA
In this four-part series, art historian Gus Casely-Hayford explores Africa’s rich history and enduring traditions through an examina- tion of its arts, architecture, and spiritual expression. Portions in other languages with English subtitles. (48–60 minutes each) © 2009 Preview Clip Online C
Nubia
In this program, Gus Casely-Hayford tours the ruins of Kerma and Meroe to examine the remains of temples, statues of the black pharaohs, and a group of more than 200 Nubian pyramids. $169.95 QGR43764 • DVD / VOD
Ethiopia In this program, Gus Casely-Hayford travels to Lalibela, Debre Damo, Axum, and other important sites to explore Ethiopian legend and history. $169.95 QGR43765 • DVD / VOD
Great Zimbabwe In this program, Gus Casely-Hayford tells the story of the African empire by examining cultural and archaeological evidence at sites including Mapungubwe, the Great Mosque of Kilwa, and Great Zimbabwe itself. $169.95 QGR43766 • DVD / VOD
West Africa In this program, Gus Casely-Hayford travels to Djenné, Timbuktu, the Oba Royal Palace, and Dogon country to learn what the Benin Bronzes reveal about the continent’s precolonial civilizations. $169.95 QGR43767 • DVD / VOD
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