Top History Courses
- The Modern World: History from 1917
A comprehensive online course exploring major global events of the 20th century, covering political upheavals, wars, and social changes. Ideal for learners seeking a deep understanding of modern history with expert lectures and engaging multimedia content.
- Ancient Civilizations Explored Course
Dive into the origins and cultures of ancient societies such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. This course offers detailed lessons on art, governance, and daily life, perfect for history enthusiasts and students alike.
- World War II History Masterclass
An expert-led course providing an in-depth analysis of World War II, its causes, major battles, and aftermath. Includes rare footage, primary documents, and interactive timelines for immersive learning.
- Medieval Europe: Society and Culture Course
Explore the Middle Ages focusing on feudalism, religion, daily life, and the arts. This course blends historical texts with visual aids to provide a rich understanding of medieval European history.
- The American Revolution Course
Detailed lessons on the causes, key figures, battles, and consequences of the American Revolution. Ideal for students and history buffs interested in the birth of the United States.
- History of Ancient Egypt Online Course
Explore the rise and fall of Ancient Egypt, including its pharaohs, pyramids, mythology, and societal structure through engaging video lectures and quizzes.
- The French Revolution Explained Course
An insightful course detailing the causes, major events, and impact of the French Revolution, with analysis of revolutionary figures and political ideologies.
- History of World Empires Course
A broad survey of major empires throughout history including Roman, Ottoman, British, and Mongol empires, focusing on their rise, governance, and legacy.
- Cold War History Online Course
Explore the ideological conflict between the US and USSR, proxy wars, espionage, and the eventual dissolution of the Soviet Union through expert lectures and archival materials.
- World History for Beginners Course
An accessible introduction to world history covering key civilizations, events, and movements from prehistory to modern times, suitable for learners new to history.
- The Renaissance and Reformation Course
Study the cultural revival and religious transformations of Europe between the 14th and 17th centuries, emphasizing art, science, and theology.
- History of Slavery and Abolition Course
A thorough examination of the transatlantic slave trade, slavery’s social and economic impact, and the global abolition movements.
- The Industrial Revolution Course
Explore the technological, social, and economic changes brought by the Industrial Revolution, including urbanization and labor movements.
- History of Ancient Greece Course
Detailed study of Greek city-states, philosophy, democracy, and warfare, with insights into their enduring influence on Western civilization.
- History of Japan Course
A comprehensive course covering Japan’s feudal era, Meiji Restoration, and modern history with cultural and political analysis.
- History of Ancient Rome Course
Explore Rome’s founding myths, republic, empire, and legacy through detailed lectures, archaeological evidence, and primary sources.
- History of Civil Rights Movement Course
An in-depth course on the struggle for racial equality in the United States, focusing on key events, figures, and legislation from the 20th century.
- History of Ancient India Course
Covers the Indus Valley Civilization, Maurya and Gupta empires, and the rise of major religions like Hinduism and Buddhism.
- History of The Cold East Asia Course
Examines the historical context and impacts of the Cold War in East Asia, including Korea, China, and Vietnam conflicts.
- History of Colonial America Course
Explores the settlement, development, and culture of the American colonies prior to independence.
- History of The Vikings Course
Focuses on Viking exploration, raids, culture, and influence on medieval Europe.
- History of The Ottoman Empire Course
A detailed look at the rise, expansion, governance, and decline of the Ottoman Empire over six centuries.
- History of The Middle Ages Course
Examines key developments in medieval Europe including feudalism, the church, crusades, and scholasticism.
- History of The Cold War Espionage Course
An exploration of spycraft, intelligence agencies, and covert operations during the Cold War era.
- History of The American Civil War Course
Detailed analysis of the causes, battles, and consequences of the US Civil War with focus on political and social ramifications.
- History of Ancient Mesopotamia Course
Covers the cradle of civilization, including Sumer, Babylon, and Assyria, focusing on innovations and culture.
- History of The Great Depression Course
Examines the economic crisis of the 1930s, its causes, worldwide effects, and recovery efforts.
- History of The Roman Republic Course
Focuses on Rome’s republican era, political institutions, key conflicts, and social structure.
- History of The Renaissance Art Course
Explores major artists, techniques, and cultural shifts during the Renaissance period in Europe.
- History of The Cold War Asia Course
Analyzes Cold War impacts on Asian countries, including proxy wars and diplomatic relations.
- History of The Silk Road Course
Traces the trade routes connecting East and West, cultural exchanges, and economic impacts over centuries.
- History of The Byzantine Empire Course
Covers the eastern Roman Empire’s politics, culture, religious transformations, and legacy.
- History of The American West Course
Examines westward expansion, Native American relations, and frontier life in 19th century America.
- History of The Vietnam War Course
In-depth study of the Vietnam conflict, its origins, military campaigns, and political consequences.
- History of The Ancient Americas Course
Explores civilizations like the Maya, Aztec, and Inca, focusing on culture, achievements, and European contact.
- History of The Scientific Revolution Course
Study of the transformative period in science during the 16th and 17th centuries, highlighting key figures and discoveries.
- History of The Napoleonic Wars Course
Detailed lessons on Napoleon’s campaigns, European politics, and the wars’ impact on modern state boundaries.
- History of The Holocaust Course
A sensitive and comprehensive study of the Holocaust, its origins, execution, and aftermath with survivor testimonies and historical documents.
- History of The Civilizations of Africa Course
Explores major African kingdoms, empires, and cultural developments before and during colonialism.
- History of The Cold War Europe Course
Examines Europe’s division, diplomacy, and social changes during the Cold War era.
- History of The Age of Exploration Course
Focuses on European exploration, colonization, and its global impacts from the 15th to 17th centuries.
- History of The Russian Empire Course
Covers the expansion, governance, and cultural developments of the Russian Empire until the early 20th century.
- History of The Cold War Latin America Course
Analyzes Cold War influences on Latin American politics, revolutions, and US interventions.
- History of The Women's Suffrage Movement Course
Explores the fight for women’s voting rights, key activists, and milestones worldwide.
- History of The Roman Empire Course
Detailed study of Rome’s imperial phase, including emperors, military conquests, and societal changes.
- History of The European Union Course
Covers the formation, challenges, and achievements of the EU as a political and economic union.
- History of The Arab World Course
Explores the history, culture, and politics of Arab countries from ancient times to the modern era.
- History of The Cold War Middle East Course
Examines Cold War dynamics, conflicts, and alliances in the Middle East region.
- History of The Great Migrations Course
Focuses on major human migrations throughout history, their causes, and impacts on societies.
- History of The Cold War Africa Course
Analyzes Cold War influence on African decolonization, conflicts, and political developments.
- History of The American Indian Course
Covers Native American history, cultures, and challenges before and after European contact.
- History of The Cold War Technology Course
Explores technological advances driven by Cold War competition, including space race and military innovations.
- History of The Globalization Course
Examines the historical development of global trade, cultural exchange, and economic integration.
- History of The Medieval Islamic World Course
Focuses on the rise of Islamic empires, science, culture, and contributions to world history during the medieval period.
- History of The Cold War Culture Course
Explores cultural expressions, propaganda, and societal impacts during the Cold War era worldwide.
- History of The Chinese Dynasties Course
Covers major Chinese dynasties, their governance, culture, and historical significance over millennia.
- History of The Digital Revolution Course
Analyzes the emergence and impact of digital technologies from the late 20th century to today.
- History of The Post-War World Course
Examines global reconstruction, international relations, and social change after World War II.
- History of The Ancient Near East Course
Explores early civilizations of the Near East, including Sumerians, Akkadians, and Hittites with archaeological insights.