civilization

Explores the enormous social and cultural changes that took place in the United States during the 1920s.

Uses humor, puppetry, songs, and other means to explain aspects of American colonial life and the events that led to the American Revolution.

Explores the sites and culture of Peru.

Travels to Xi'an-Chang'an, the city on the Yellow River that is known as the birthplace of Chinese culture and civilization. Also visits sites of the Tang culture, views the excavation site of the clay army, shows treasures and artifacts displayed in the museums, and witnesses a performance of the Tang theatre.

Presents a history of the ancient Greek civilization through its key battles and mythic deities, featuring reenactments, archival footage, and expert testimony.

Explores the culture of India as well as other fascinating sites such as the Ganges River.

Sixty years after Indian independence, British historian Michael Wood presents the tale of the oldest and most diverse civilization, and largest democracy.

Survey of life and government during the Inca Empire, and compares and contrasts ancient Peru and Peru today.

Survey of the history, religions, and daily life in ancient and modern India. Describes India's contributions to the world.

Colorful photographs, drawings, and text provide an introduction to Ancient Egypt.