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English in America: A Linguistic History

59 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Follow a Professor of Linguistics to trace the history of our language from the Jamestown settlement to our modern era of mass immigration, globalization, and Internet communication.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 5 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

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Extra History - Chronological Order - Pre-History - 1699 CE

Explore a chronological journey through world history, from prehistoric times to the 17th century, with engaging stories and insights on key events, figures, and civilizations.

• YouTube
• 1 day 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Extra History: The First Crusade

Dive into the complex history of the First Crusade, exploring its origins, key figures, and pivotal events that shaped medieval Europe and the Middle East.

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

A brief history of communication: hieroglyphics to emojis

14 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, A brief history of communication: hieroglyphics to emojis, is an introduction to the history of writing, and the key role it plays in human communication. It tracks this history ...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

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Big History

Explore the interconnected story of everything, from the Big Bang to the future, integrating physics, history, and more to understand our place in the universe and the scale of existence.

• Independent
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Extra History: Medicine

Explore humanity's medical history, from ancient beliefs to modern breakthroughs. Learn about epidemics, discoveries, and medical mysteries that shaped our understanding of health and disease.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

History of China

Explore China's modern history, from British influence to current geopolitics, covering key events, leaders, and international relations that shaped the nation.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Big History 2

In 6 episodes, Emily Graslie continues telling you the story of “life, the universe, and everything” in Big History 2! This course challenges you to ask “why this stuff matters” and is based on the Big History Project social studies curriculum.

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

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Extra History: The 1918 Flu Pandemic

Explore the devastating 1918 Flu Pandemic through a comprehensive six-part series, covering its emergence, global impact, and lasting consequences on society and healthcare.

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

Design Bites: The Bauhaus Movement (Art History)

Explore the influential Bauhaus movement, its history, philosophy, and impact on graphic design. Learn Illustrator basics to create a Bauhaus-inspired poster, embodying the movement's visual and conceptual spirit.

• Skillshare
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

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Extra History: Japan - Sengoku Jidai

Explore Japan's tumultuous Sengoku period through key battles, sieges, and influential figures. Discover how this era of civil war shaped the nation's history and led to unification.

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

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Extra History - Rome: The Punic Wars

Explore Rome's ascent to power through the Punic Wars, examining key battles, strategies, and historical impacts in this engaging animated series.

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

Internet History, Technology, and Security - Full Course from Dr. Chuck

Explore the Internet's evolution, from early computers to modern security, through expert interviews and in-depth discussions on networking, protocols, and web technologies.

• freeCodeCamp
• 9 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Medieval History for UPSC-PCS & Other Exams - History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra + Other Sources - Detailed Explanation

Comprehensive exploration of medieval Indian history, covering empires, dynasties, rulers, and cultural developments from ancient times to Mughal era. Ideal for competitive exam preparation.

• YouTube
• 1 day 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir Spectrum

Comprehensive exploration of modern Indian history, covering European colonization, regional states, reform movements, nationalist struggles, and key political developments from 1773 to 1947.

• YouTube
• 2 days 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video