Ancient History

Lower Elementary
Recorded Lectures.
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Current Recorded Lectures
August

Week 1

Lecture1 – Where Am I, Part 1

1. NASA - Blue Marble

Lecture2 – Where Am I, Part 2

Lecture3 – You Are Here, Part 1

History Through Art, Week 1

PWI89781 Marius at Minturnae, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Drouais, Jean-Germain (1763-1788); 271x365 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Gaius Marius (157-86 BC) Roman general and statesman; sentenced to death in 89 BC but used his authority to disarm the soldier sent to kill him;); Peter Willi; French

GEOGRAPHY Week1 – Egypt: Ancient and Modern

Week 2, Part 1

Lecture4 – You Are Here, Part 2

September

Week 2, Part 2

Lecture 5 – Anchor Facts of Ancient History, Part 1

Lecture 6 – Anchor Facts of Ancient History, Part 2

History Through Art, Week 2

PWI89781 Marius at Minturnae, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Drouais, Jean-Germain (1763-1788); 271x365 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Gaius Marius (157-86 BC) Roman general and statesman; sentenced to death in 89 BC but used his authority to disarm the soldier sent to kill him;); Peter Willi; French

GEOGRAPHY Week 2 – The Levant

Week 3

  • No Classes Sep.7

Lecture 7 – Our Connection to the Ancient World

Lecture 8 – Our Connection to the Ancient World, Continued

History Through Art, Week 3

GEOGRAPHY Week 3 – Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus

Week 4

Lecture 9 – Writing Class 1

Lecture 10 – Connecting to the Archaic Past

Lecture 11 – Writing Class 2

History Through Art, Week 4

GEOGRAPHY Week 4 – Italy

Week 5

Lecture 12 – Connecting to Archaic Egypt

Lecture 13 – Our Connection to Archaic Egypt

Lecture 14 – Menes/Narmer, Part 1

History Through Art, Week 5

GEOGRAPHY Week 5 – The Balkans

Week 6

Lecture 15 – Menes/Narmer, Part 2

Lecture 16 – Review

History Through Art, Week 6

Lecture 17 -Test 1 Preparation

GEOGRAPHY Week 6 – Western Mediterranean

October

Week 7

Lecture 18 – The Mystery of the Pyramid Builders

Lecture 19 – The Meaning of the Pyramids

Lecture 20 – Life in Ancient Egypt

History Through Art, Week 7

Week 8

  • HAOH Columbus Day Break
  • No Classes Oct.12,13

Lecture 21 – Pharaonic Egypt

History Through Art, Week 8

Week 9

Lecture 22 – Egypt Falls Apart (For the First Time)

Lecture 23 – A New Egypt Emerges

Lecture 24 – Later Egyptian History

History Through Art, Week 9

Week 10

Lecture 25 – Akhenaten and Tutankhamen

GEOGRAPHY – Week 10

Lecture 26 – A Short History of Mesopotamia and Persia, Part 1

Lecture 27 – A Short History of Mesopotamia and Persia, Part 2

History Through Art, Week 10

November

Week 11

Lecture 28 – A Short History of Mesopotamia and Persia, Part 3

Lecture 29 – A Short History of Mesopotamia and Persia, Part 4

Lecture 30 – The Climax of Archaism

History Through Art, Week 11

Week 12

Lecture 31 – Review of Archaic Egypt, Mesopotamia & Persia

History Through Art, Week 12

  • No Classes November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

Lecture 32 – Test 2 Preparation Class

Week 13

Lecture 33 – A New Beginning

Lecture 34 – Our Greek World

Lecture 35 – The Story Begins

History Through Art, Week 13

  • HAOH Thanksgiving Break (No Classes Nov.23-26)

Week 14

Lecture 36 – Archaic Athens, Part 1

December

Week 14, Part 2

Lecture 37 – Archaic Athens, Part 2

Lecture 38 – Archaic Athens, Part 3: Cylon and Draco

History Through Art, Week 14

Week 15

Lecture 39 – Archaic Athens, Part 4: Solon and Peisistratus

Lecture 40 – The Rise of Athenian Democracy

History Through Art, Week 15

Lecture 41 – Writing Class

Week 16

Lecture 42 – Sparta, Part 1

Lecture 43 – Sparta, Part 2

History Through Art, Week 16

Lecture 44 – Writing Class

Merry Christmas!

January

Week 17

Lecture 45 – Welcome Back!

Lecture 46 – The Life of a Spartan

History Through Art, Week 17

Lecture 47 – Writing Class

Week 18

Lecture 48 – Sparta, The Conclusion

Lecture 49 – Writing Class

History Through Art, Week 18

Lecture 50 – Test 3 Preparation Class

Week 19

  • Martin Luther King Day
  • No Class January 18

Lecture 51 – The Greco-Persian War (Part 1)

Lecture 52 – The Greco-Persian War (Part 2)

History Through Art, Week 19

Week 20

Lecture 53 – The Greco-Persian War (Part 3)

Lecture 54 – The Greco-Persian War (Part 4)

Lecture 55 – The Greco-Persian War (Part 5)

History Through Art, Week 20

February

Week 21

Lecture 56 – The Greco-Persian War (Conclusion)

Lecture 57 – The Athenian Golden Age

Lecture 58 – The Peloponnesian War

History Through Art, Week 21

Week 22

Lecture 59 – The Decline and Fall of Greece, Part 2 (Sparta and Thebes)

Lecture 60 – The Decline and Fall of Greece, Part 3 (Alexander “the Great”)

Lecture 61 – The Decline and Fall of Greece, Part 4 (Alexander, Part 2)

History Through Art, Week 22

Week 23

  • Washington’s Birthday
  • No Class February 15

Lecture 62 – Part 4 Review

History Through Art, Week 23

Lecture 63 – Test 4 Preparation Class

  • HAOH February Break
  • No Classes Feb. 22-25

Week 24, Part 1

Lecture 64 – From Greece to Rome

March

Week 24, Part 2

Lecture 65 – Legendary Origins of Rome

Lecture 66 – The Birth of the Roman Republic, Part 1

History Through Art, Week 24

Week 25

Lecture 67 – The Birth of the Roman Republic, Part 2

Lecture 68 – The Birth of the Roman Republic, Part 3

Lecture 69 – The RISE of the Roman Republic, Part 4

History Through Art, Week 25

Week 26

Lecture 70 – Rise of the Roman Republic, Part 5

Lecture 71 – The Struggle of the Orders

Lecture 72 – The Equalization of the Orders

History Through Art, Week 26

Week 27

Lecture 73 – Integrating Past and Present

Lecture 74 – Rise of the Roman Empire, Part 1 (Conquest of Italy)

Lecture 75 – Rise of the Roman Empire, Part 2 (The First Punic War)

History Through Art, Week 27

April

Week 28

Lecture 76 – The Punic Wars, Part 2

Lecture 77 – The Punic Wars, Part 3: Hannibal and Scipio

Lecture 78 – The Roman Empire up to c.146 BC

History Through Art – Week 28

Week 29

Lecture 79 – The Proliferation of Slavery in Rome

Lecture 80 – Test 5 Review

History Through Art – Week 29

Lecture 81 – Test 5 Preparation Class

Week 30

HAOH APRIL BREAK – No Classes April 18 & 19

Lecture 82 – The Decline of the Republic, Part 1

History Through Art – Week 30

Week 31

Lecture 83 – The Decline of the Republic, Part 2

Lecture 84 – The Decline of the Republic, Part 3

Lecture 85 – The Decline of the Republic, Part 4

History Through Art – Week 31

May

Week 32

Lecture 86 – The Fall of the Roman Republic, Part 1

Lecture 87 – The Fall of the Roman Republic, Part 2

Lecture 88 – The Fall of the Roman Republic, Part 3 (Julius Caesar)

History Through Art – Week 32

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Week 33

Lecture 89 – The Age of Augustus (27 BC – AD 14)

Lecture 90 – The Early Roman Empire

History Through Art – Week 33

Lecture 91 – The Climax of the Roman Empire (c.117 AD)

Week 34

Lecture 92 – Test 6 Review

Lecture 93 – The Decline of the Roman Empire

Lecture 94 – The Fall of the Roman Empire

Lecture 95 – Test 6 Preparation

Week 35

Lecture 96 – Year End Review, Part 1

Lecture 97 – Year End Review, Part 2

Lecture 98 – Year End Review, Part 3

Conclusion and 2016-17 Preview

Previous Year’s Recordings

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