Human prehistory and the first civilizations
Record details
- ISBN: 1565855892
- ISBN: 9781565855892
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Physical Description:
videorecording (DVD)
videodisc
6 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (iv, 240 p. ; 19 cm.) - Publisher: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Course guide numbered 380. "History"--Container. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Course guide include bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Introducing human prehistory -- In the beginning -- Our earliest ancestors -- The first human diaspora -- The first Europeans -- The Neanderthals -- The origins of Homo sapiens sapiens -- The great diaspora -- The world of the Cro-Magnons -- Artists and mammoth hunters -- The first Americans -- The Paleo-Indians and afterward -- Part II. After the Ice Age -- The first farmers -- Why farming? -- The first European farmers -- Farming in Asia and settling the Pacific -- The story of maize -- The origins of states and civilization -- Sumerian civilization -- Ancient Egyptian civilization to the Old Kingdom -- Ancient Egypt : Middle and New Kingdoms -- The Minoan civilization of Crete -- The eastern Mediterranean world -- Part III. The Harappan civilization of South Asia -- South and Southeast Asia -- Africa : a world of interconnectedness -- The origins of Chinese civilization -- China : Zhou to the Han -- Southeast Asian civilizations -- Pueblos and moundbuilders in North America -- Ancient Maya civilization -- Highland Mesoamerican civilization -- The origins of Andean civilization -- The Inka and their predecessors -- Epilogue. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Lectures delivered by Professor Brian M. Fagan, University of California at Santa Barbara. Brian M. Fagan, lecturer. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
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Subject: | Civilization, Ancient History, Ancient Prehistoric peoples |
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Prince Rupert Library | GCDVD 930 Huma GC002 (Text) | 33294001836147 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
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