Mesoamerica: Cradle of Civilization in the New World

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Teotihuacan: The Place Where The Gods Were Born

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Russia: Revolution and Beyond

 

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Victory Day: How The Soviet Union Beat the Nazis and Why You Didn’t Know It

 

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Five Pillars to Hold Myself Up: What do Muslims Believe?

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The Andes, the Inca, the Spanish, and the Making of Modern South America

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Pungsu, the Art of Korean Geomancy

How does a society explain good and evil? How does it find balance and harmony with its surroundings? Is your society in harmony with nature?
This lesson was reported from:
Adapted in part from open sources.

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The Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang and the Projection of Power

What makes a great leader?  How do we know when a government is powerful? Can these words “great” and “powerful” mean different things?

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Lintong, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China.

Adapted in part from open sources.

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