Crash Course Big History
tv show
16 total episodes
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2 seasons
First Aired September 17, 2014
Overview
Big History examines our past, explains our present, and imagines our future. It's a story about us. An idea that arose from a desire to go beyond specialized and self-contained fields of study to grasp history as a whole.
Why Early Globalization Matters
Season 2 - Episode 6 - 0h 12m
Air Date
July 12, 2017
Overview
Globalization has been in process for centuries, and has had a huge effect on Big History, and on Collective Learning. This week, Emily is investigating early globalization through three things that moved around the world and shaped collective learning in the early decades of globalization: Printing, Potatoes, and Plagues.