183 Episodes

  1. The Crusades: Conflict and Commerce in the Middle Ages (1095-1291)

    Published: 12/3/2025

  2. The Rise of the Zulu Kingdom under Shaka Zulu (1816-1828)

    Published: 12/1/2025

  3. The Industrial Revolution in Britain (1760-1840)

    Published: 11/28/2025

  4. The Phoenicians: Pioneers of Trade and Navigation (1550-300 BCE)

    Published: 11/26/2025

  5. The Edo Period: A Time of Peace and Cultural Flourishing in Japan (1603-1868)

    Published: 11/24/2025

  6. The Rise of the Ottoman Empire (1299-1922)

    Published: 11/21/2025

  7. The Space Race: USA and USSR's Battle Beyond Earth (1955-1975)

    Published: 11/19/2025

  8. The Manhattan Project and the Development of the Atomic Bomb (1942-1945)

    Published: 11/17/2025

  9. The Era of Prohibition in the United States (1920-1933)

    Published: 11/14/2025

  10. The Amarna Period: Revolution and Artistry in Ancient Egypt (1353-1336 BCE)

    Published: 11/12/2025

  11. Arrival of Europeans and the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade (15th century)

    Published: 11/10/2025

  12. The Byzantine Empire becomes the dominant power in Greece (4th century CE)

    Published: 11/7/2025

  13. People's Republic of China established under Communist rule (1949)

    Published: 11/5/2025

  14. Founding of New York City (1624)

    Published: 11/3/2025

  15. Queen Victoria's Reign Over the British Empire (1837-1901)

    Published: 10/31/2025

  16. Unification of Italy (1848-1871)

    Published: 10/29/2025

  17. The Chartist Movement in Britain (1838-1850)

    Published: 10/27/2025

  18. Peter the Great Modernizes Russia (1682-1725)

    Published: 10/24/2025

  19. Florentine Banking and the Rise of the Medici Family (14th-15th centuries)

    Published: 10/22/2025

  20. The Construction of Machu Picchu (c. 1450)

    Published: 10/20/2025

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