Season 1

26 episodes January 2, 2004

A multimedia course for secondary school and college teachers that examines global patterns through time, seeing history as an integrated whole. Topics were studied in a general chronological order, but each is observed through a thematic lens, showing how people and societies experience both integration and differences.

Episodes

1 Maps, Time, and World History Jan 2, 2004 No ratings 2 History and Memory Jan 9, 2004 No ratings 3 Human Migrations Jan 16, 2004 No ratings 4 Agricultural and Urban Revolutions Jan 23, 2004 No ratings 5 Early Belief Systems Jan 30, 2004 No ratings 6 Order and Early Societies Feb 6, 2004 No ratings 7 The Spread of Religions Feb 13, 2004 No ratings 8 Early Economies Feb 20, 2004 No ratings 9 Connections Across Land Feb 27, 2004 No ratings 10 Connections Across Water Mar 5, 2004 No ratings 11 Early Empires Mar 12, 2004 No ratings 12 Transmission of Traditions Mar 19, 2004 No ratings 13 Family and Household Mar 26, 2004 No ratings 14 Land and Labor Relationships Apr 2, 2004 No ratings 15 Early Global Commodities Apr 9, 2004 No ratings 16 Food, Demographics, and Culture Apr 16, 2004 No ratings 17 Ideas Shape the World Apr 23, 2004 No ratings 18 Rethinking the Rise of the West Apr 30, 2004 No ratings 19 Global Industrialization May 7, 2004 No ratings 20 Imperial Designs May 14, 2004 No ratings 21 Colonial Identities May 21, 2004 No ratings 22 Global War and Peace May 28, 2004 No ratings 23 People Shape the World Jun 4, 2004 No ratings 24 Globalization and Economics Jun 11, 2004 No ratings 25 Global Popular Culture Jun 18, 2004 No ratings 26 World History and Identity Jun 25, 2004 No ratings