In 42 episodes, John Green will begin teaching you the history of the world! This course is based on the 2012 AP World History curriculum, from growing the first crops in the First Agricultural Revolution to global textile production in the 2010s. By the end of the course, you will be able to:
*Identify and explain historical developments and processes
*Analyze the context of historical events, developments, and processes and explain how they are situated within a broader historical context
*Explain the importance of point of view, historical situation, and audience of a source
*Analyze patterns and connections among historical developments and processes, both laterally and chronologically through history
*Be a more informed citizen of the world
Release Date
Jan 25, 2012
Episodes
42 episodes
CAST
John Green
Host
EPISODES
1
The Agricultural Revolution
Jan 26, 2012
2
Indus Valley Civilization
Feb 2, 2012
3
Mesopotamia
Feb 9, 2012
4
Ancient Egypt
Feb 16, 2012
5
The Persians & Greeks
Feb 23, 2012
6
Buddha & Ashoka
Mar 1, 2012
7
2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven & Confucius
Mar 8, 2012
8
Alexander the Great and the Situation... the Great?
Mar 15, 2012
9
The Silk Road & Ancient Trade
Mar 22, 2012
10
The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or... Which Was It?
Mar 29, 2012
11
Christianity from Judaism to the Constantine
Apr 5, 2012
12
Fall of the Roman Empire... in the 15th Century
Apr 12, 2012
13
Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar
Apr 19, 2012
14
The Dark Ages... How Dark Were They, Really?
Apr 26, 2012
15
The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War
May 3, 2012
16
Mansa Musa & Islam in Africa
May 10, 2012
17
Wait For It... The Mongols!
May 17, 2012
18
International Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, & The Indian Ocean Trade
May 24, 2012
19
Venice & The Ottoman Empire
May 31, 2012
20
Russia, The Kievan Rus, and the Mongols
Jun 7, 2012
21
Columbus, de Gama, and Zheng He! 15th Century Mariners
Jun 14, 2012
22
The Renaissance... Was it a Thing?
Jun 21, 2012
23
The Colombian Exchange
Jun 28, 2012
24
The Atlantic Slave Trade
Jul 5, 2012
25
The Spanish Empire, Silver, and Runaway Inflation
Jul 12, 2012
26
The Seven Years War
Jul 19, 2012
27
The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook
Jul 26, 2012
28
Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution
Aug 2, 2012
29
The French Revolution
Aug 10, 2012
30
Haitian Revolutions
Aug 16, 2012
31
Latin American Revolutions
Aug 23, 2012
32
Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution
Aug 30, 2012
33
Capitalism and Socialism
Sep 6, 2012
34
Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism
Sep 13, 2012
35
Imperialism
Sep 20, 2012
36
Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I
Sep 27, 2012
37
Communists, Nationalists, and China's Revolutions
Oct 4, 2012
38
World War II
Oct 11, 2012
39
USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War
Oct 18, 2012
40
Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant
Oct 25, 2012
41
Globalization I - The Upside
Nov 2, 2012
42
Globalization II - Good or Bad?
Nov 9, 2012
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TMDB ID
57282
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