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The Oxford History of World Cinema
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The Oxford History of World Cinema
One of the most comprehensive film histories ever, allowing insight into its complex subject from a number of different perspectives.
 
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Tags: Oxford, perspectives, History, World, Cinema
War, Peace, and Power: Diplomatic History of Europe, 1500–2000
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TTC -  War, Peace, and Power: Diplomatic History of Europe, 1500–2000
Taught by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
 Course No. 8820
36 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture

For much of the past five centuries, the history of the European continent has been a history of chaos, its civilization thrown into turmoil by ferocious wars or bitter religious conflicts—sometimes in combination—that have made and remade borders, created and eliminated entire nations, and left a legacy that is still influencing our world.

 


 
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Tags: history, Europes, religious, Peace, Europe, History, Power
TIMESAVER BRITISH HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS - photocopiable
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TIMESAVER BRITISH HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS - photocopiableTIMESAVER BRITISH HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS
This 96 page resource book presents aspects of British history in a way which will directly appeal to teenage students. Topics include such titles as Crazy Kings and Cool Queens, Worst Wars and Dreadful Disasters. The material can be used to supplement ande cultural based syllabus as well as providing additional fun material to a general course.

Students are prompted to link historical events to present day situations, and personal project suggestions are included.


Pre-Intermediate – Upper-Intermediate

 
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Tags: material, HIGHLIGHTS, TIMESAVER, HISTORY, BRITISH
Rome For Dummies
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Rome For DummiesThe history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins. Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs, history lovers, foodies, and fashion trendsetters. This guide eases you into la dolce vita ("the sweet life") with information on:

    * How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures
    * Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars, pubs, and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views
 
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Tags: history, modern, treasures, Entertainment, ancient
American Indian History (Magill's Choice)
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American Indian History (Magill's Choice)Most essays in this set are taken from Ready Reference: American Indians (1995), Great Events from History: North America (rev. ed., 1997), and Racial and Ethnic Relations in America (1999). Fifteen newly commissioned articles on recent developments in American Indian history also appear. All articles over 1,000 words offer annotated bibliographies and the bibliographies of all previously published essays have been updated.
 
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Tags: America, Indian, American, History, articles