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Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness from Greece to the 21st Century. A breakthrough new program that teaches basic facts and important concepts about humanity's long and perilous journey in search of a system of governing where life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness can flourish. The Democracy in World History Series includes 6 X DVDs: Length: 26 - 37 minutes each. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Click on individual titles for full description. Price:
Traces the early history of how democracy began in tribal societies on all continents. Stresses the importance of enduring ideas of western civilization that first arose in Greece, in Rome and out of the Judeo-Christian tradition. Contrasts these ideas with competing ones from Islamic, Asiatic, African, South American and South Pacific civilizations. Length: 26 minutes. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Price:
The western world experienced revolutionary transformations from the 15th to the 17th centuries. Help your students understand why these revolutions were so important in preparing the ground for our modern 21st century world. Length: 31 minutes. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Price:
Learn how the 1776 birth of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," combined with the Industrial Revolution and free-market capitalism to destroy feudal societies of agricultural ages past. Length: 32 minutes. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Price:
Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin, Mao-Tse Tung, Pol Pot, Castro and followers around the world claimed to be liberators. Make sure your students learn the hard reality of what they actually did in creating their "people's democracies" that enslaved and murdered so many millions in the 20th century. Length: 36 minutes. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Price:
Fascists, like communists, claimed to offer a new vision of progress to the 20th century world. As brought to ghoulish reality in Nazi Germany, it brought instead unprecedented brutality and despair, the world's most destructive war, and the Holocaust. Learn what fascism is and isn't and how some versions still challenge the 21st century world. Length: 31 minutes. (2006) DVD. Year 9 - Adult. Price:
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