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45:04 Are We Rome or Greece: America's Infatuation… Are We Rome or Greece: America's Infatuation with Classical Antiquity	Are We Rome or Greece: America's Infatuation with Classical Antiquity Dr. Caroline Winterer Professor of History and Classics, Stanford University Dr. Winterer explores the question of which culture has influenced the United States the most – Ancient Greece… historical eras civilizations constitution former national capitals classical studies age of enlightenment ancient greece ancient roman culture republicanism federalism confederation liberal democracies From History Department 0 likes 115 plays 0
01:02:17 Understanding Thomas Jefferson Understanding Thomas Jefferson	Understanding Thomas Jefferson Dr. Annette Gordon-Reed and Dr. Peter Onuf Co-Authors, "The Most Blessed of Patriarchs: The Worlds of Thomas Jefferson" This Constitution Day presentation features two world-renowned… aristocracy. enlightenment philosophers age of enlightenment virginia. divorce jefferson. domesticate thomas jefferson constitution. jefferson aristocrats declaration emancipation nationality marxism republican revolutionary From Political Science 0 likes 27 plays 0
01:33:04 Is History Bunk? Is History Bunk?	Is History Bunk? Five CSU, Chico, Faculty Members from the Philosophy and History Departments Five CSU, Chico professors engage in a lively discussion of the question of historical truth; more specifically, how do… postmodernism globalization-related theories novels first published in serial form non-fiction crime books age of enlightenment theories american novels truth document linguistic rights From History Department 0 likes 117 plays 0
01:25:31 How to Write a Revolution How to Write a Revolution	How to Write a Revolution Dr. Martin Puchner Professor of Drama, English, and Comparative Literature, Harvard University Dr. Puchner’s presentation focuses on “The Formation of a Genre,” a chapter about… revolutionary civil disobedience revolution political revolutionize communism modernism political movements manifesto modern art age of enlightenment art movements community organizing contributions tradition movement From Humanities Center 0 likes 52 plays 0