This podcast reviews some key facts concerning the Roman Empire including early emperors, economic activity, expansion and reasons for decline.  Contributions to western civilization in the areas of language, arts, literature, law and government, and architecture are also reviewed.  Review with us!

This podcast reviews some key facts concerning the Roman Empire including early emperors, economic activity, expansion and reasons for decline.  Contributions to western civilization in the areas of language, arts, literature, law and government, and architecture are also reviewed.  Review with us!

This podcast reviews Ancient Greece from the Mycenean kings through the Hellenistic culture.  Topics include the Golden Age of Greece, Persian War, Alexander the Great and contributions to western civilization from both the Golden Age and the Hellenistic periods.

This podcast reviews Ancient Greece from the Mycenean kings through the Hellenistic culture.  Topics include the Golden Age of Greece, Persian War, Alexander the Great and contributions to western civilization from both the Golden Age and the Hellenistic periods.

This is a short review podcast discussing some key facts about the Reform Era following the War of 1812.  Topics include the Abolition, Temperance, and women's rights initiatives.  Important people of the period include Dorothea Dix, William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, as well as others!  The Second Great Awakening and religious revival facilitates the focus on the individual and needed reforms.

This is a short review podcast discussing some key facts about the Reform Era following the War of 1812.  Topics include the Abolition, Temperance, and women's rights initiatives.  Important people of the period include Dorothea Dix, William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, as well as others!  The Second Great Awakening and religious revival facilitates the focus on the individual and needed reforms.

The first empires included the Middle and New Kingdoms in Egypt, as well as the Kush kings in Nubia.  This podcast reviews these first empires including the Assyrians, the Persian Empire established by King Cyrus the Great and his successor King Darius, and the Qin Dynasty in China.  The first emperor of China, Shi Huangdi and his legalistic autoctratic government is also reviewed.  These early civilizations became empires as they expanded and conquered other lands.

The first empires included the Middle and New Kingdoms in Egypt, as well as the Kush kings in Nubia.  This podcast reviews these first empires including the Assyrians, the Persian Empire established by King Cyrus the Great and his successor King Darius, and the Qin Dynasty in China.  The first emperor of China, Shi Huangdi and his legalistic autoctratic government is also reviewed.  These early civilizations became empires as they expanded and conquered other lands.

This podcast discusses the economic differences of the north and south after the War of 1812, and the beginnings of industrialization, nullification and sectionalism.  Increased nationalism is also discussed with the examples of the Monroe Doctrine and Gibbons v Ogden.  Jacksonian Democracy is covered as well as Jacksons role in the Indian Removal Act and National Bank controversy.

This podcast discusses the economic differences of the north and south after the War of 1812, and the beginnings of industrialization, nullification and sectionalism.  Increased nationalism is also discussed with the examples of the Monroe Doctrine and Gibbons v Ogden.  Jacksonian Democracy is covered as well as Jacksons role in the Indian Removal Act and National Bank controversy.

This podcast discusses the New Nation!  Key ideas concerning Washington, Adams and Jefferson are included as well as the Louisana Purchase, and the origin of political parties.  Hamilton's financial plan and early domestic and foreign issues are also covered.

Click below for more background information on President George Washington!http://www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/GWashington-bio.html

This podcast discusses the New Nation!  Key ideas concerning Washington, Adams and Jefferson are included as well as the Louisana Purchase, and the origin of political parties.  Hamilton's financial plan and early domestic and foreign issues are also covered.

Click below for more background information on President George Washington!http://www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/GWashington-bio.html

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This podcast covers some of the earliest people known as the Indo-Europeans who migrated from the steppes region to Europe and India.  The Hittites and the Aryans are discussed.  The seafaring people of Crete known as the Minoans as well as the Phoenicians, cultural diffusion, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism are also discussed.  

This podcast covers some of the earliest people known as the Indo-Europeans who migrated from the steppes region to Europe and India.  The Hittites and the Aryans are discussed.  The seafaring people of Crete known as the Minoans as well as the Phoenicians, cultural diffusion, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism are also discussed.  

This podcast covers the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, the Indus River cities and Ancient China.  The Chinese dynasties of Shang and Zhou are also discussed.

This podcast covers the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, the Indus River cities and Ancient China.  The Chinese dynasties of Shang and Zhou are also discussed.

This podcast covers the phases of early man.  Characteristics of Australopithecus through Homo sapien are covered.  The Neolithic Age and Paleolithic Age as well as characteristics of early civilizations are also discussed.

Click here for more detailed information on the early hominids!

www.educationalsynthesis.org

This podcast covers the phases of early man.  Characteristics of Australopithecus through Homo sapien are covered.  The Neolithic Age and Paleolithic Age as well as characteristics of early civilizations are also discussed.

Click here for more detailed information on the early hominids!

www.educationalsynthesis.org

Thid podcast covers events and circumstances leading up to the Revolutionary War.  Concepts such as mercantilism and salutary neglect are covered as well as events leading to the war.

Thid podcast covers events and circumstances leading up to the Revolutionary War.  Concepts such as mercantilism and salutary neglect are covered as well as events leading to the war.