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The story of the world: history for the classical child.Volume 3,Early modern times : from Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners
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9781933339177
9780974239125
9781933339177
9780974239125
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From the Book on CD
Disc 1: A world of empires: Holy Roman Empire
Riches of Spain
Protestant rebellion: Dutch revolt
Queen without a country
James, King of two countries: James and his enemies
King James's town
Searching for the Northwest Passage: The French in the New World
Henry Hudson's quest
Warlords of Japan: Hideyoshi, Japan's great leader
Disc2: The Medieval Indian empire: The first Tokugawa ruler
New colonies in the New World: Strangers and saints in Plymouth
Dutch in the New World
The spread of slavery: Tobacco- and unwilling colonists
Queen Nzinga of Angola
The Middle of the East: Persian puzzle
Ottoman Turks
The Western War: Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
Disc 3: Far East of Europe: Japan's isolation: closed doors in the East
The "Foreign Conquest" of China: the rise of the Manchu
The Moghul emperors of India: world seizer, king of the world, and conqueror of the world
Aurangzeb's three decisions
Battle, fire and plague in England: Charles loses his head
Cromwell's protectorate
Plague and fire
The Sun King: The Sun King of France
The rise of Prussia: Frederick, the first Prussian king.
Disc 4: A new world in conflict: War against the colonies: King Philip's war
War against the colonies: Louis XIV saves France
The West: The universal laws of Newton and Locke
Scientific farming
Russia looks west: Peter the Great
Peter's port to the west
East and West collide: The Ottomans look west- twice
Disc 5: The English in India: The Indian Empire falls apart
The shopkeepers' invasion
The Imperial East: Emperor Chi'en-lung's library
Land of the dragons
Fighting over North America: Three pointless wars
The seven-year war
Revolution!: Discontent in the British colonies
The American revolution
Disc 6: The new country: The American constitution
The first American president (1789-1897)
Sailing south: Captain Cook reaches Botany Bay
The convict settlement
Revolution gone sour: The storming of the Bastille
The Reign of Terror
Catherine the Great: Princess Catherine comes to Russia
Catherine the Great.
Disc 7: A changing world: Steam and coal in Britain
Cotton and guns in America
China and the rest of the world: The kingdom at the center of the world
The rise of the opium trade
Rise of Bonaparte: Napoleon comes to power
The Emperor Napoleon
Freedom in the Carribean
The Haitian revolt
A different kind of rebellion: The world of the factories
The Luddites
The opened West: Lewis and Clark map the West
Disc 8: The opened West: Tecumseh's resistance
The end of Napoleon: Napoleon's wars (and 1812, too)
Waterloo!
Freedom for South America: Simon Bolivar: the Liberator
Freedom, but not unity
Mexican independence: The cry of Dolores
The Republic of Mexico
The slave trade ends: The work of the abolitionists
Disc 9: Troubled Africa: The Zulu Kingdom
The Boers and the British
American tragedies: The Trail of Tears
Nat Turner's revolt
China adrift: The first opium war
Mexico and her nieghbor: Remember the Alamo
The Mexican-American War
New Zealand and her rulers: Treary of Waitangi
New Zealand wars
The world of forty-nine: The Gold Rush
A world of unrest.
From the Book on CD - [Revised edition] ; Unabridged.
Disc 1. A world of Empires. Holy Roman Empire -- The Rrches of Spain -- Protestant rebellions -- James, king of two countries -- Searching for the Northwest Passage -- Warlords of Japan -- Disc 2. The medieval Indian Empire -- New colonies in the New World -- Spread of Slavery -- The middle of the east. The Persian puzzle -- The Ottoman Turks -- The western war. The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Disc 3. Far East of Europe -- Moghul emperoros of India -- Battle, fire, and plague in England -- Sun King of France -- The rise of Prussia. Frederick, the First Prussian king -- Disc 4. A New World in conflict. War against the colonies : King Philip's war -- War against the colonies : Louis XIV saves France -- William Penn's holy experiment - The west. Universal laws of newton and Locke -- Scientific farming -- Russia looks west. Peter the Great -- Peter's port to the West -- East and West collide -- Disc 5. English in India -- Imperial East -- Fighting over North America -- Revolution! --
Disc 6. The new country. The American constitution
The first American President (1789-1797)
Sailing south. Captain Cook reaches Botany Bay
The convict settlement
Revolution gone sour. The storming of the Bastille
The reign of terror
Catherine the Great.
Disc 7. A changing world. Steam and coal in Britain
Cotton and guns in America
China and the rest of the world. The Kingdom at the center of the world
Rise of the opium trade
Rise of Bonaparte
Freedom in the Carribean. Haitian revolt
A different kind of rebelion. The wold of the factories
The Luddites
The opened West. Lewis and Clark map the West
Disc 8. Tecumseh's resistance
- The end of Napoleon
Freedom for South America. Simon Bolivar: the liberator
Freedom, but not unity
Mexican independence. The cry of Dolores
The Republic of Mexico
The slave trade ends
Disc 9. Troubled Africa. Zulu kingdom
The Boers and the British
American tragedies. The Trail of Tears
Nat Turner's revolt
China adrift. The first Opium War
Mexico and her neighbor. Remember the Alamo
Mexican-American War
New Zealand and her rulers. Treaty of Waitangi
The New Zealand wars
World of Forty-Nine. The Gold Rush
World of unrest.
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