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20th-Century American Fiction
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Arnold Weinstein
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This course offers an in-depth look at 11 carefully selected figures: Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zora Neale Hurston, Sherwood Anderson, Flannery O’Connor, William S. Burroughs, Kurt Vonnegut, Robert Coover, Toni Morrison, and Don DeLillo.
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Abraham Lincoln: In His Own Words
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David Zarefsky
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Our greatest public orator, Abraham Lincoln’s speeches still stir the heart of any American who encounters them.
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Aeneid of Virgil
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Elizabeth Vandiver
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The Aeneid is ancient Rome’s great national epic. It was basic to the education of generations of Romans and inspired such writers and artists as St. Augustine, Dante, Chaucer, Tennyson, and T. S. Elliot.
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After the New Testament
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Bart D. Ehrman
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The writings that make up the New Testament stand at the very foundation of Christianity.
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The Age of Henry VIII
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Dale Hoak
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Henry VIII (r. 1509-1547), one of his biographers wrote, “changed the heart, mind, and face of Britain more than anything between the coming of the Normans and the coming of the factory.”
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Age of Pericles
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Jeremy McInerney
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We call it the "Golden Age"—the period during the 5th century B.C. when the Greek city-state of Athens experienced a cultural flowering of extraordinary power and importance for Western culture.
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age
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Jeremy McInerney
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This series of lectures examines a crucial period in the history of the ancient world, the age ushered in by the extraordinary conquests of Alexander the Great.
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Algebra I
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Monica Neagoy
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Video Cassette (VHS) | DVD
After a historical overview of the evolution of algebra, this course explores the various families of functions, from linear to quadratic to rational and, finally, to the family of exponential functions.
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Algebra II
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Murray H. Siegel
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Algebra II is the crucial high school mathematics course in preparing for a college education.
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The American Civil War
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Gary W. Gallagher
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From 1861 to 1865, slavery ended and a loose-knit republic became a unified, continent-spanning power. The price in human lives was greater than that for all other American wars combined.
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American Ideals
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Daniel N. Robinson
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The United States is often thought of as a "young" nation. But in fact, it is the oldest continuing democracy in the world.
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American Identity
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Patrick N. Allitt
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What defines an American? Is it the love of liberty, the pursuit of justice, the urge to invent, the desire for wealth, the drive to explore, the quest for spiritual values?
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American Mind
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Allen C. Guelzo
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Americans pride themselves on being doers rather than thinkers.
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American Religious History
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Patrick N. Allitt
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This course explores the particularly rich history of religion in the U.S.
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Americas in the Revolutionary Era
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Marshall C. Eakin
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The revolution that created the U.S. was only one of many "American revolutions." From 1776 to 1825, wars for independence erupted throughout the Americas—from Boston to Buenos Aires—creating 19 new nations.
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Ancient Greek Civilization
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Jeremy McInerney
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Starting with the period from the late Bronze Age, c. 1500 B.C.E., these lectures proceed chronologically and concentrate on the 200-year interval from 600 to 400 B.C.E.
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The Apostle Paul
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Luke Timothy Johnson
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Paul is one of the most important, most controversial, and least understood figures in earliest Christianity. This course addresses many questions concerning his embattled life and work.
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Augustine
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Phillip Cary
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Long before he was declared a saint by the Church, Augustine (354–430 A.D.) gained profound influence as both a Church Father and a Christian Platonist philosopher.
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Basic Math
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Murray H. Siegel
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Basic Math teaches arithmetic and prepares students for Algebra I and beyond.
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Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
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Robert Greenberg
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Beethoven was a revolutionary man living in a revolutionary time. He captured his inner voice—demons and all—and the spirit of his time, and in doing so, created a body of music the likes of which no one had ever before imagined.
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Between Cross and Crescent
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David B. Ruderman
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What is it like to practice your faith in an environment dominated by another?
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Biological Anthropology
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Barbara J. King
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Biological anthropology is the study of the evolution, genetics, anatomy, and modern variation within the human species.
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Biology: The Science of Life
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Stephen Nowicki
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One of the greatest scientific feats of our era is the astonishing progress made in understanding the intricate machinery of life.
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Birth of the Modern Mind
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Alan Charles Kors
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Modern science, representative democracy, and a wave of wars were caused by a revolution of the intellect that seized Europe between 1600 and 1800.
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Book of Genesis
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Gary A. Rendsburg
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The Book of Genesis, regardless of our faith, is something with which almost all of us in the Western world are familiar—a foundational work of our culture we have read and, we believe, understood.
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