Chapter 12 – Renaissance
Sister Wendy's The Story of Painting: Episode 3 -- The Age of Genius(v)
Crash Course -- The Renaissance
1. The Italian Renaissance (pp)
A. Documentary about the Mona Lisa and its impact on the world of art.(v)
B. Documentary on the Medici.(v)
C. Secrets of the Dead: Michelangelo.(v)
2. The Northern Renaissance (pp)
Building the Great Cathedrals -- NOVA video(v)
Rembrandt, The Power of Art -- BBC video(v)
Chapter 13 – Reformation
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 4. Two Sides of the Alps(v)
1. Protestant Leaders and Movements (pp)
A. Documentary about Martin Luther(v).
B. Luther (the movie)
2. Counter Reformation (pp)
A. Outstanding 10 minute video on Bernini and Baroque art(v)
Chapter 14 – Economic Expansion
Weber Episode 30 Rise of the Trading Cities(v)
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 5. Passion & Ecstasy(v)
Crash Course -- 15th Century Mariners
Crash Course -- The Columbian Exchange
The Spanish Empire, Silver, & Runaway Inflation
1. The Age of Exploration (pp)
A. The Conquistadors -- BBC video series(v)
B. A&E Biography of Columbus(v)
C. America Before Columbus (National Geographic video)(v)
D. The Great Inca Rebellion NOVA video(v)
E. Cortez -- History Channel video(v)
F. Assignment Discovery -- Cortez and the New World (v)
G. Germs, Guns, and Steel -- Incas (54 min)
H. Portugal's Great Explorers (9 min)
I. 1492: Conquest of Paradise Entire movie.
2. Economic Impacts of New World Exploration (pp)
3. Tudor England, Valois France, United Spain, and the H.R.E. under Charles V and Phillip II(pp)
Documentary Series on the wives of Henry VIII
Secrets of The Virgin Queen (Elizabeth)
Chapter 15 -- Wars of Religion and Politics
Weber Episode 29 Wars of Religion.(v)
Sister Wendy's Pains of Glass (1995) (v)
Philosophy - A Guide to Happiness: Montaigne on Self-Esteem
1. England vs. Spain & The English Civil War (pp)
Battlefield Britain, The Spanish Armada -- BBC video(v)
English Civil War Documentary(v)
Oliver Cromwell -- The King Killer
2. French Civil Wars & Wars of Religion (pp)
2a. The Edict of Nantes (pp)
3. 30 Years War (pp)
Chapter 16 – Scientific Revolution
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 6. Three Golden Ages(v)
1. Scientists and their Discoveries (pp)
A. The Story of Science - EP1: What Is Out There? Great six part series. Watch every episode.
The Story of Science - EP2: What is the World Made Of?
The Story of Science - EP3: How Did We Get Here?
The Story of Science - EP4: Can We Have Unlimited Power?
The Story of Science - EP5: What Is the Secret of Life?
The Story of Science - EP6: Who Are We?
B. NOVA: Galileo's Battle for the Heavens(v)
C. Newton, the Dark Heretic -- BBC video(v)
D. Isaac Newton Biography (1 hour)
2. Philosophy, Art, and Literature (pp)
2a. Italian Tourism -- The Grand Tour (pp)
3. Modern Variations of Charivari
A. The Palio -- Sienna
B. Calcio Storico Fiorentino (Fight Football in Florence)
C. La Tomatina --Bunol, Spain
D. Running of the Bulls -- Pamplona, Spain
E. Cheese Rolling--Gloucester, England
F. Orange Throwing Festival -- Ivrea, Italy
Chapter 17 – State Building and Absolutism
Weber Episode 31 Absolutism(v)
Weber Episode 32 Absolutism and the Social Contract(v)
Weber Episode 33 Enlightened Despots(v)
Crash Course -- The 7 Years War
1. France (pp)
A&E Biography of Luis XIV -- video(v)
2. Prussia (pp)
Frederick the Great
3. Britain (pp)
The Act of Union (pp)
The Glorious Revolution BBC Documentary
The Madness of King George
Chapter 18 – Economic Revolution
Crash Course -- The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook
Crash Course -- Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Age of Uncertainty Program 1
1. New Economics (pp)
2. The Transatlantic Slave Trade (pp)
3. Dutch Tulip Mania (pp)
4. Enclosures (pp)
Chapter 19 –THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Weber Episode 34 The Enlightenment(v)
Weber Episode 35 Enlightenment and Society(v)
Weber 36 The Modern Philosophers(v)
PBS Philosophy Series: The Guide to Happiness(v)
1. The Philosophes (pp)
1a. French Salons (pp)
2. Enlightened Despotism (pp)
3. Art, Literature, and Society(pp)
4. The South Sea Bubble (pp)
Chapter 20 – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (pp)
Crash Course -- Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution
Crash Course -- French Revolution
Crash Course -- The Hatian Revolution
Crash Course -- The Latin American Revolutions
1. Causes (pp)
A. Weber Episode 39 Death of the Old Regime(v)
B. Documentary on Marie Antoinette. (v)
2. July 14, 1789 -- August 10, 1792 French Revolution (pp)
3. August 10, 1792 – July 27, 1794 French Revolution (pp)
A. The French Revolution documentary by the History Channel.(v)
B. Weber Episode 40 The French Revolution(v)
Chapter 21 – Napoleon
1. Napoleon's Rise to Power (pp)
2. Napoleon as Emperor (pp)
Napoleon's Lost Army -- History Channel(v)
3. Fall of Napoleon and the 100 Days (pp)
The Battle of Waterloo --History Channel(v)
Chapter 22 -- 19th Century Politics and Social Change
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 7. Revolution (v)
Crash Course -- Industrial Revolution
Crash Course -- Capitalism and Socialism
Why The Industrial Revolution Happened Here (1 hour)
1. The Concert of Vienna (pp)
2. Industrial Progress (pp)
2a. Peterloo (pp)
3. Social Impacts of Industrialization (pp)
A. Weber Episode 41 The Industrial Revolution(v)
B. Weber Episode 42 The Industrial World(v)
Chapter 23 -- Learning to Live with Change
1. Theories of Change (pp)
A. Weber Episode 43 Romantics and Revolution(v)
B. Philosophy - A Guide to Happiness: Schopenhauer on Love
C. The Romantics: Liberty
D. The Romantics: Nature
E. The Romantics: Eternity
2. Social Class Issues and Conflicts (pp)
3. Liberalism and Revolution (pp)
4. Women's Roles (pp)
5. Romantic Art and Literature (pp)
6. Science and Technology (pp)
7. Medical Research and its Social Effects (pp)
Sister Wendy Videos -- Grand Tour Each video is about 10 minutes long.
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 1. Florence (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 2. Vienna (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 3. Rome(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 4. Amsterdam(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 5. Antwerp (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 6. Berlin(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1996): 7. Madrid (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 8. Paris (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 9. Venice (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 10. St. Petersburg (v)
Last Modified on July 6, 2014
Sister Wendy's The Story of Painting: Episode 3 -- The Age of Genius(v)
Crash Course -- The Renaissance
1. The Italian Renaissance (pp)
A. Documentary about the Mona Lisa and its impact on the world of art.(v)
B. Documentary on the Medici.(v)
C. Secrets of the Dead: Michelangelo.(v)
2. The Northern Renaissance (pp)
Building the Great Cathedrals -- NOVA video(v)
Rembrandt, The Power of Art -- BBC video(v)
Chapter 13 – Reformation
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 4. Two Sides of the Alps(v)
1. Protestant Leaders and Movements (pp)
A. Documentary about Martin Luther(v).
B. Luther (the movie)
2. Counter Reformation (pp)
A. Outstanding 10 minute video on Bernini and Baroque art(v)
Chapter 14 – Economic Expansion
Weber Episode 30 Rise of the Trading Cities(v)
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 5. Passion & Ecstasy(v)
Crash Course -- 15th Century Mariners
Crash Course -- The Columbian Exchange
The Spanish Empire, Silver, & Runaway Inflation
1. The Age of Exploration (pp)
A. The Conquistadors -- BBC video series(v)
B. A&E Biography of Columbus(v)
C. America Before Columbus (National Geographic video)(v)
D. The Great Inca Rebellion NOVA video(v)
E. Cortez -- History Channel video(v)
F. Assignment Discovery -- Cortez and the New World (v)
G. Germs, Guns, and Steel -- Incas (54 min)
H. Portugal's Great Explorers (9 min)
I. 1492: Conquest of Paradise Entire movie.
2. Economic Impacts of New World Exploration (pp)
3. Tudor England, Valois France, United Spain, and the H.R.E. under Charles V and Phillip II(pp)
Documentary Series on the wives of Henry VIII
Secrets of The Virgin Queen (Elizabeth)
Chapter 15 -- Wars of Religion and Politics
Weber Episode 29 Wars of Religion.(v)
Sister Wendy's Pains of Glass (1995) (v)
Philosophy - A Guide to Happiness: Montaigne on Self-Esteem
1. England vs. Spain & The English Civil War (pp)
Battlefield Britain, The Spanish Armada -- BBC video(v)
English Civil War Documentary(v)
Oliver Cromwell -- The King Killer
2. French Civil Wars & Wars of Religion (pp)
2a. The Edict of Nantes (pp)
3. 30 Years War (pp)
Chapter 16 – Scientific Revolution
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 6. Three Golden Ages(v)
1. Scientists and their Discoveries (pp)
A. The Story of Science - EP1: What Is Out There? Great six part series. Watch every episode.
The Story of Science - EP2: What is the World Made Of?
The Story of Science - EP3: How Did We Get Here?
The Story of Science - EP4: Can We Have Unlimited Power?
The Story of Science - EP5: What Is the Secret of Life?
The Story of Science - EP6: Who Are We?
B. NOVA: Galileo's Battle for the Heavens(v)
C. Newton, the Dark Heretic -- BBC video(v)
D. Isaac Newton Biography (1 hour)
2. Philosophy, Art, and Literature (pp)
2a. Italian Tourism -- The Grand Tour (pp)
3. Modern Variations of Charivari
A. The Palio -- Sienna
B. Calcio Storico Fiorentino (Fight Football in Florence)
C. La Tomatina --Bunol, Spain
D. Running of the Bulls -- Pamplona, Spain
E. Cheese Rolling--Gloucester, England
F. Orange Throwing Festival -- Ivrea, Italy
Chapter 17 – State Building and Absolutism
Weber Episode 31 Absolutism(v)
Weber Episode 32 Absolutism and the Social Contract(v)
Weber Episode 33 Enlightened Despots(v)
Crash Course -- The 7 Years War
1. France (pp)
A&E Biography of Luis XIV -- video(v)
2. Prussia (pp)
Frederick the Great
3. Britain (pp)
The Act of Union (pp)
The Glorious Revolution BBC Documentary
The Madness of King George
Chapter 18 – Economic Revolution
Crash Course -- The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook
Crash Course -- Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Age of Uncertainty Program 1
1. New Economics (pp)
2. The Transatlantic Slave Trade (pp)
3. Dutch Tulip Mania (pp)
4. Enclosures (pp)
Chapter 19 –THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Weber Episode 34 The Enlightenment(v)
Weber Episode 35 Enlightenment and Society(v)
Weber 36 The Modern Philosophers(v)
PBS Philosophy Series: The Guide to Happiness(v)
1. The Philosophes (pp)
1a. French Salons (pp)
2. Enlightened Despotism (pp)
3. Art, Literature, and Society(pp)
4. The South Sea Bubble (pp)
Chapter 20 – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (pp)
Crash Course -- Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution
Crash Course -- French Revolution
Crash Course -- The Hatian Revolution
Crash Course -- The Latin American Revolutions
1. Causes (pp)
A. Weber Episode 39 Death of the Old Regime(v)
B. Documentary on Marie Antoinette. (v)
2. July 14, 1789 -- August 10, 1792 French Revolution (pp)
3. August 10, 1792 – July 27, 1794 French Revolution (pp)
A. The French Revolution documentary by the History Channel.(v)
B. Weber Episode 40 The French Revolution(v)
Chapter 21 – Napoleon
1. Napoleon's Rise to Power (pp)
2. Napoleon as Emperor (pp)
Napoleon's Lost Army -- History Channel(v)
3. Fall of Napoleon and the 100 Days (pp)
The Battle of Waterloo --History Channel(v)
Chapter 22 -- 19th Century Politics and Social Change
Sister Wendy's Story of Painting: 7. Revolution (v)
Crash Course -- Industrial Revolution
Crash Course -- Capitalism and Socialism
Why The Industrial Revolution Happened Here (1 hour)
1. The Concert of Vienna (pp)
2. Industrial Progress (pp)
2a. Peterloo (pp)
3. Social Impacts of Industrialization (pp)
A. Weber Episode 41 The Industrial Revolution(v)
B. Weber Episode 42 The Industrial World(v)
Chapter 23 -- Learning to Live with Change
1. Theories of Change (pp)
A. Weber Episode 43 Romantics and Revolution(v)
B. Philosophy - A Guide to Happiness: Schopenhauer on Love
C. The Romantics: Liberty
D. The Romantics: Nature
E. The Romantics: Eternity
2. Social Class Issues and Conflicts (pp)
3. Liberalism and Revolution (pp)
4. Women's Roles (pp)
5. Romantic Art and Literature (pp)
6. Science and Technology (pp)
7. Medical Research and its Social Effects (pp)
Sister Wendy Videos -- Grand Tour Each video is about 10 minutes long.
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 1. Florence (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 2. Vienna (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 3. Rome(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 4. Amsterdam(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 5. Antwerp (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 6. Berlin(v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1996): 7. Madrid (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 8. Paris (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 9. Venice (v)
Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1994): 10. St. Petersburg (v)
Last Modified on July 6, 2014