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The Industrial Revolution - 0 views

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Outlines the major aspects of the Industrial Revolution including agricultural, technological, and industrial developments and changes and the global effect it had.

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Napoleon - 0 views

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A thorough biography of Napoleon Bonaparte. Includes various informational videos about Napoleon's life and military expansion

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On This Day: French Revolutionaries Storm the Bastille - 0 views

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Focuses mainly on the storming of the Bastille, but also provides historical context and breaks down the key players

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Enlightenment (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) - 0 views

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An extensive article that goes in-depth and discusses not only Enlightenment as the overall intellectual movement but also some of the more intricate details and philosophies/art that came of it.

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The Scientific Revolution - 0 views

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This source provides a good, general background on the Scientific Revolution and some of the major minds and contributors to this period, such as Copernicus, Galileo, etc. It has a specific focus on astronomical discoveries.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This source provides a good, general background on the Scientific Revolution and some of the major minds and contributors to this period, such as Copernicus, Galileo, etc. It has a specific focus on astronomical discoveries.</div>

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Creating French Culture (Library of Congress Exhibition) - 0 views

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Discusses the political and cultural history of France during the Renaissance and Early 17th Century. It also focuses on royal absolutism in France and the different events of the time period that affected it

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Religious Pluralism and Religious Participation - Annual Review of Sociology, 27(1):261 - 0 views

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Argues why Pluralism is necessary in regards to religion and how pluralism grew with the Protestant Reformation

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Niccolo Machiavelli | Statesman and Political Philosopher - 0 views

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Biography of Niccolo Machiavelli, one of the well-known authors of the time.

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JSTOR: Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Oct., 1962), pp. 60-75 - 0 views

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Expands upon the nobility of the European Middle Ages, breaking it down into political, social, and economic aspects that defined them and how these aristocratic cultures expanded into other cultures.

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Internet History Sourcebooks - 0 views

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Primary source from the Roman historian Plutarch, who gives description of Alexander the Great's life and compares him to Julius Caesar

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Greek Gods and Religious Practices | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History... - 0 views

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Gives descriptions and depictions of Greek gods and mythology along with brief explanations of relevant cultural and religious information.

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