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Beginning with the Renaissance, the culture of the Western exploded. Over another 600 years, quick innovations in beliefs, technology, economics, military services affairs, and politics allowed what possessed once been a social backwater kept by the collapse of the Roman Empire to dominate the planet. This comprehensive group of 48 lectures by an award-winning teacher and captivating lecturer will highlight how - and why - this astonishing transformation occurred. As you listen to the series, you'll get started to understand not only the history of Traditional western civilization, but the so this means of civilization itself, as this grand narrative of days gone by five hundreds of years creates a coherent context for the period's occurrences and trends, and offers an examination of what these five hundreds of years have bequeathed to us. Lecture by lecture, you'll explores the ideas, occurrences, and heroes that modeled Traditional western political, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, methodical, technological, and financial history between the 16th and 20th hundreds of years. You'll learn how Traditional western civilization was shaped by the low as well as the mighty, the practical as well as the creative. You'll gain a larger understanding of the political, communal, and cultural occurrences that shaped Europe. And you will explore the ramifications of these epoch-making occurrences on the rest of the world, including the United States.