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The Persian Empire. by W. I. Lee, John,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
John W. I. LeeOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2012.Explore the secrets of one of the greatest empires in the ancient world from a fresh perspective: its own.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; History, Ancient.; Social sciences.; Instructional films.; History.; Asia.; Iran.;
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition. by N., Daniel,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Daniel N. RobinsonOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2004.These lectures offer a coherent and beautifully articulated introduction to the great philosophic conversation of the ages. They cover an enormous range of seminal thinkers and perspectives, but always from the vantage point of the enduring questions: What can we know? How ought we to act? How should we order our life together?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; History, Ancient.; Instructional films.; History.; Philosophy.;
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World War I: The "Great War". by Gabriel, Vejas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Vejas Gabriel LiuleviciusOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2006.From August 1914 to November 1918, an unprecedented catastrophe gripped the world that continues to reverberate into our own time. World War I was the first conflict in which entire societies mobilized to wage unrestrained war, investing all their wealth, industries, institutions, and the lives of their citizens to win victory at any price.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; History, Modern.; Education.; Instructional films.; History.; World War, 1914-1918.; Europe--History.;
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Transformational Leadership. by Roberto, Michael,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Michael RobertoOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2011.Discover the secrets behind great leadership and learn how to apply them in your own career with this 24-lecture course that uses case studies to explain the three fundamental activities at which the best leaders excel.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Business.; Management.; Occupational training.; Vocational guidance.;
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The Foundations of Western Civilization. by F., Thomas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Thomas F. X. NobleOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.You can discover the essential nature, evolution, and perceptions of Western civilization from its humble beginnings in the great river valleys of Iraq and Egypt to the dawn of the modern world. This broad, sweeping series helps you cover an enormous amount of historical material as you see how Western civilization evolved.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; History, Ancient.; Education.; Instructional films.;
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The Instant Sommelier. by Wagner, Paul,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Paul WagnerOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2019.Cut through the complexity of wine with eight down-to-earth, practical, and accessible episodes that will take the intimidation factor out of choosing, drinking, and enjoying wines, led by Professor Paul Wagner, who has dedicated his career to what he calls democratizing wine appreciation.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Wine and wine making.; Cooking.;
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How the Stock Market Works. by P. DeGennaro, Ramon,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ramon P. DeGennaroOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.An award-winning professor in banking and finance leads you through 18 detailed lectures that explain the stock market from the inside, introducing you to the factors that make company stocks rise and fall and the information you need to grasp the market's role in the world economy and understand the investment options available to you.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Instructional films.; Health.; Documentary films.; Finance.; Investments.; Life skills.;
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The Art of Storytelling. by B. Harvey, Hannah,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hannah B. HarveyOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2012.The gift of storytelling may be one of life's most powerful—and envied—skills. Now, THE ART OF STORYTELLING: FROM PARENTS TO PROFESSIONALS reveals the tried-and-true methods experienced storytellers use to develop and tell entertaining and memorable stories.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Artists.; English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.; Storytelling.; Art and architecture.;
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Thinking Like an Economist. by The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2010.Discover why thinking like an economist can give you newfound confidence in a range of financial and personal situations. Learn how to identify the varied situations in which economics affects your life—and how to wield the tools economists use to help you make the wisest choices in those situations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Health.; Documentary films.; Economics.; Accounting.; Life skills.; Occupational training.;
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Rediscovering the Age of Dinosaurs. by Curry, Kristi,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kristi Curry RogersOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2022.In this course, you'll learn about the diversity of dinosaur species; the fossils that reveal the dinosaurs' world; dinosaurs' remarkable lifestyles; cutting-edge methods in paleontology; and the other amazing animals that lived alongside the dinosaurs. These lectures offer you a breathtaking view of the panorama of life on our planet.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; History, Ancient.; Social sciences.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; History.; Animals.; Extinction (Biology).; Paleontology.;
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