36 Revolutionary Figures of History - Great Courses Professors torrent

Category: Education, History
Language: English
Keywords: History

Written by Great Courses Professors
Format: MP3

Alexander the Great, Jesus, Darwin, and Churchill are just a few of the many politicians, religious leaders, scientists, philosophers, authors, inventors, and generals who transformed our world in ways that still resonate today. Now, with this unique collection, meet the remarkable people without whom the world would never be the same.You’ll examine the world that was dramatically reformed by a particular individual, or plunge into a defining moment in an individual’s life, or learn how an individual went on to influence some of history’s other great revolutionaries. Most importantly: you’ll come away with a thorough understanding of why history is so indebted-for better or, in some instances, for worse-to these 36 epic figures, including Socrates, Queen Victoria, Abraham Lincoln, and Mohandas Gandhi. You’ll also encounter figures that you may not have considered to be so revolutionary.