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From Classroom Video on Demand.
Separation—The Ascent of Woman: A 10,000 Year Story
Click below to watch the full documentary, or click the link above to look at the table of contents for segments on women in Vietnam, China, Japan and more.
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From Classroom Video on Demand
Separation—The Ascent of Woman: A 10,000 Year Story
Click below to watch the full documentary, or click the link above to look at the table of contents for segments on women in Vietnam, China, Japan and more.
Click on the passwords button at the top of the page to get the password for the Classroom Video On Demand database. If you need the password for the passwords page, please contact a librarian.
Buddha: Genius of the Ancient World -- watch complete documentary below, or click on link to view table of contents of individual video segments and transcript.
Great Empires of the Past: The Mongols -- watch the introduction below, or click on link to view table of contents of individual video segments and transcript. From the Classroom Video on Demand database.
From Classroom Video on Demand: a segment from the documentary "The Art of Korea."
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From Classroom Video on Demand: "Mauryan Empire Tolerance" a segment from the documentary "The Word and the Sword: History of the World."
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From Classroom Video on Demand: "Gupta Scientists" a segment from the documentary "The Story of India, with Michael Wood."
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From Classroom Video on Demand.
Click below to watch the full documentary, or click the link above to look at the table of contents for segments on trade, daily life in the Ottoman Empire, Janisaries and Ulema, and more.
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From Classroom Video on Demand: Episode 1 of the documentary series The Silk Road: Where East Met West by the BBC.
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From Classroom Video on Demand: "Founding Buddhism," a segment from the documentary "Age of Empire: History of the World."
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From Classroom Video on Demand: "History and Beliefs of Taoism," a segment from the documentary "A Separate Peace: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Shintoism."
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From Classroom Video on Demand: "Islam in Spain" a segment from the documentary In the Name of Allah. For centuries, Islam is a dynamic culture in Portugal and Spain, yet Jews, Christians, and Muslims live together in peace, sharing knowledge and culture.
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From Classroom Video on Demand.
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Click below to watch the segment of the documentary focused on the printing press, or click the link above to look at the table of contents for the full documentary.
From documentary The Jewish People: A Story of Survival—Educator's Edition, in the Classroom Video on Demand database
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Click below to watch the a segment of the documentary focused on the Middle Ages, or click the link above to look at the table of contents for the full documentary.
From Classroom Video on Demand.
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Click below to watch the full documentary or click the link above to look at the table of contents for the full documentary.
From Classroom Video on Demand.
When Women Ruled: Great Women Leaders in World History
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Click below to watch the full documentary or click the link above to look at the table of contents for the full documentary. There is a segment on Elizabeth I. Also, search the database for more videos on Elizabeth I and on Catherine the Great.
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