Continuing the Video Lecture series for the summer, this is following the WHAP - 1 Introduction video. This set of two videos is about the topic of "Big History" - which historians use to talk about the "History of Everything." Seems quite "BIG" - doesn't it? [Previous was connected to his lecture as well]
Link to the Google Docs Presentation for Big History
Direct link to YouTube and WHAP 2A Introduction to World History - Big History, Part I
Direct link to YouTube and WHAP 2B Introduction to World History - Big History, Part II
Link to the Google Docs Presentation for Big History
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Big History: History of the World in Two Hours & History of Earth
From the Big Bang to Today: Just the Highlights, Please
(link to article in New York Times that reviews the documentary)
“History of the World in Two Hours,” on History, skips minutiae like kings and battles to focus on bigger things, like the discovery of fire and the formation of the Earth and the Sun.
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Earth: Making of a Planet
Imagine cameras have been around since the creation of Earth to record every major event.Take a photographic journey thorough time from the violent birth of our planet four and a half billion years ago, through ice-ages, massive volcanic eruptions and the dinosaurs' reign to the first humans. For the first time, see the incredible story of our planet unfold in one single, seamless camera move.
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