A Monthly Magazine created for Modern, Well-rounded individuals with diverse interests. Smithsonian Magazine takes you on a journey through history, science, world culture and technology with breathtaking images from around the world.
A bimonthly magazine for the learners of English at intermediate and upper intermediate levels. Some articles accompanied by audio. All texts followed by wordlists. Features current events, culture, biographies, ecology, travel, and leisure.
(24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Taught by Lloyd Kramer University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Ph.D., Cornell University This course is an opportunity to explore the major thinkers and historic challenges that shaped the mind of Europe in the 19th century.Intellectual history emphasizes the exchanges of ideas and debates that went on among people from other places and times.But it also stresses the importance of a continuing dialogue between the present and the past.
Outlining the major political and cultural events, A History of Ancient Egypt is an authoritative and accessible introduction to this fascinating ancient culture.
An accessible chronological narrative that draws on a range of historical sources
Offers an up-to-date survey of ancient Egypt’s history from its origins to its domination by the Roman Empire
Considers social and economic life and the rich culture of ancient Egypt
