Documents That Changed the World

By Joe Janes

A look at documents that have had a profound effect on the world. Telling the stories

of these information objects, their genesis, contexts, impacts, and fates also tells the story of human society ... more

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The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

Documents That Changed the World episodes:

August 11, 2024 Sumerian Complaint Tablet, c1750 BCE
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10min
July 19, 2024 Oldest Known Galaxy, 13+ billion years ago
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13min
July 09, 2024 Mètre des Archives (original standard meter), 1799
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14min
September 11, 2023 Egyptian "Book of the Dead", c1600 BCE
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13min
July 22, 2023 Emily Post's Etiquette, 1922
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13min
June 17, 2022 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
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13min
January 03, 2021 Electoral College Documents, 2020
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0min
August 06, 2020 World's Fair Time Capsule, 1938
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0min
July 29, 2020 Articles of Impeachment, 1868
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July 31, 2019 Code of Hammurabi, c1754 BCE
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0min

FAQs about Documents That Changed the World:

How many episodes does Documents That Changed the World have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

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