Foundations of Western Civilization II, : a History of the Modern Western World Part 1

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Lecture transcript includes full text of the lectures, readings, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliographical references. Course guidebook presents outlines and other material in a condensed format for easy reference.
12 lectures on 2 discs.
Disc 1: The importance of the West -- Geography is destiny -- Culture is destiny -- Renaissance humanism-1350-1650 -- Renaissance prices-1450-1600 -- The new world & the old-1400-1650 -- Disc 2 : The Protestant Reformation-1500-22 -- The wars of religion-1523-1648 -- Rational & scientific revolutions-1450-1650 -- French absolutism-1589-1715 -- English constitutionalism-1603-49 -- 1649-89.
Lecturer : Professor Robert Bucholz is Associate Professor of History at Loyola University of Chicago.
Americans are all, to a greater or lesser extent, inhabitants of a land shaped by the last five centuries of Western history and culture. Explores the ideas, events, and characters that molded Western political, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, scientific, technological, and economic history during the tumultuous period between the 16th and 20th centuries.
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