Antoine de Saint-Exupery, the author of The Little Prince, was a renowned French writer and aviator. The Little Prince explores many experiences from the author's own life, from his early struggles and achievements in the world of...

In this video Klemens Koehring reads abridged excerpts from Gerrard Winstanley's 'The True Levellers Standard Advanced' published in 1649, a great snapshot of Diggers' beliefs and a sample of the mix of radical social and politics ideas...

In this video Professor Justin Champion introduces the diggers, levellers and ranters of the English Civil War.

In this video we ask what was the agricultural revolution, what made it possible and what were its effects.

In this video Dr Claire Kennan introduces the Domesday book, King William's great survey of his conquered kingdom.

In this video we hear about the character of William the Conqueror, as described in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

In this fourth video made with and for Elmbridge Museum, we resume our Diggers trail with Winstanley and his followers moving on to Little Heath in a second attempt to establish their commune.

In this second video made with and for Elmbridge Museum, the diggers set up camp at St. George's Hill.

Joyce made this recording in Paris at the HMV studios at the insistence of Sylvia Beach (the woman behind Shakespeare and Company, the publisher's of Ulysses). Beach recounts about the recording process, "Joyce himself was anxious to...

Belief in the power of witchcraft is pervasive and profoundly entrenched in many parts of Africa. In Tanzania we delve deep into the heart of the continent to investigate a nation that appears gripped by fear and persecution of...

Lying south of mainland Southeast Asia and north of the continent of Australia, Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. While it’s a vast country, only about 40 percent is land—the rest is sea. Strategically located between...

South Africa makes up the southern portion of the continent of Africa, from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Indian Ocean in the east. The country is the 27th-largest in the world, or the same size as France, Spain, and Portugal...

Examine the benefits of IT-related diplomas as stepping stones or supplements to degrees and certifications in tech careers.

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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the world’s most powerful gunship, the AC-130, and its devastating arsenal.



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With an area of nearly 8.8 million square kilometers, or 3.4 million square miles, Brazil is about the same size as the continental US and the fifth-largest country in the world. It covers nearly half the South American continent, and,...

D-Day, June 6, 1944, was one of the most important turning points in World War II. On that day, Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France, to begin freeing Europe from Nazi control. It was the largest...

Daniel Boone was a famous explorer and pioneer who helped open the way for settlers to move west. He explored wild forests, crossed mountains, and made new trails through the land. He was known for being brave, smart, and kind to many...

The Trail of Tears is a sad and important part of American history. Long ago, the U.S. government forced Native American tribes—like the Cherokee, Creek, and others—to leave their homes and move far away to new land. The journey was long...

Project Nazi: the Conquest of "Living Space" #documentary #germany

Hong Kong and Shenzhen are each racing to finish multi-billion dollar mega-bridges across the Pearl River Delta to take advantage of inexpensive land and labor costs on the western side.

From land to sea to space, scientists are using incredible tools to make new discoveries. These are the ten largest instruments in use around the world.

From "Cloud Seeding" to hurricane dissipation, this is the history of human weather modification.