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Russian History: from Lenin to Putin

780 ratings at Coursera

In this course, Peter Kenez, Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Cruz, explains the events of modern Russian history and introduces its most significant actors—from Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

History of Medical Cannabis

325 ratings at Coursera

Explore cannabis history, research barriers, and health effects. Learn to evaluate studies, understand risks, and consider best practices for medical use and public policy.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

245 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to this Big History course! In this course, renowned scientists and scholars from the University of Amsterdam and beyond will take you on a journey from the Big Bang until today while addressing key questions in their fields.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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History of Science - CrashCourse

15 reviews

In 46 episodes, Hank Green teaches you the history of science! This course is based on the 2nd and 3rd edition of Science & Technology in World History by McClellan & Dorn.

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The History of Medieval Medicine Through Jewish Manuscripts

8 ratings at edX

Learn about medieval Jewish medical training and thought by exploring and interpreting medical manuscripts.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

338 ratings at Coursera

Explores Israel's societal evolution since 1948, covering politics, economy, culture, and identity. Analyzes key events shaping modern Israel and its challenges in a diverse, complex regional context.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

427 ratings at Coursera

Explore humanity's journey to the stars, from ancient dreams to modern space stations. Discover key milestones, technological breakthroughs, and international collaborations in spaceflight history.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

History of the Crusades in Chronological Order

A series of Real Crusades History videos arranged chronologically as the described events took place in history.

• YouTube
• 3 days 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

History of Mental Illness

123 ratings at Coursera

Explore the cultural influences on psychiatric science, examining neurasthenia, depression, attention deficits, and narcissism through scientific achievements, treatments, lived experiences, and critical reflection.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Ancient Greeks

30 reviews

This is a survey of ancient Greek history from the Bronze Age to the death of Socrates in 399 BCE. Along with studying the most important events and personalities, we will consider broader issues such as political and cultural values and methods of histo…

• Coursera
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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History of Britain

1 review

Explore Britain's rich history from ancient times to modern era, covering royalty, wars, social changes, and fascinating historical events and figures.

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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History of the United States of America

1 review

Explore America's rich history from early settlers to modern times, covering pivotal events, influential figures, and cultural shifts that shaped the nation's identity and global role.

• YouTube
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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History of Germany

1 review

Explore Germany's rich history from medieval times to modern era, covering key events, figures, and technological advancements that shaped the nation's trajectory.

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Soldiers in History, Military Technologies

1 review

Explore military history through soldiers, technologies, and unusual jobs. From ancient warriors to modern conflicts, discover fascinating stories and lesser-known aspects of warfare and society.

• YouTube
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Black American History by CrashCourse

8 reviews

Clint Smith teaches you Black American History in 50 episodes. In this course, you will learn about the Transatlantic slave trade, slavery in the American colonies, Elizabeth Key, slave codes, the Germantown petition against slavery, and the Stono Rebell…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video