The Foundations of Western Civilization

The Foundations of Western Civilization

What Challenges Remain (1x48)


: 01, 2002

You leave the West in 1600, on the cusp of the Age of Empire, the Scientific Revolution, and the Baroque Period. It's a long way from those mud-walled villages in Mesopotamia to the threshold of its modern era, but certain patterns, problems, and possibilities endure to make the West what it is.

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