Latest edition: The Hellenistic Age
Episode Details
Original tape date: January 1, 1989.
This encyclopedic survey of more than 2,000 years of Western civilization will take you from ancient, pre-Western civilizations to the Age of Technology and beyond, covering major historical, cultural, and philosophical movements along the way.
This episode: Hellenistic kingdoms extended Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean.
- The Enlightened Despots
- Friday, April 18 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Enlightenment
- Friday, April 25 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Enlightenment and Society
- Friday, May 2 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Modern Philosophers
- Friday, May 9 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The American Revolution
- Friday, May 16 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- Absolutism and the Social Contract
- Friday, April 11 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Age of Absolutism
- Friday, April 4 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Rise of the Trading Cities
- Friday, March 28 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
- The Wars of Religion
- Friday, March 21 - 6:00am, 12:00pm
