Exploring History: Medieval to Modern 1400 - 1900 - For iPod/iPhone http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/itunes.open.ac.uk.1544964445.01549792542 Open University Exploring History: Medieval to Modern 1400 - 1900 - For iPod/iPhone Ever wanted to understand the key themes driving over five hundred years of European history? This wide-ranging course brings together the most significant people, places and events from the 15th–19th centuries, and explains their importance from three perspectives. Firstly, how they influenced the political and constitutional development of the countries we see today. Secondly, the role played by different religious and secular beliefs. Thirdly, what the impact of business and commerce has been on the sweep of historical events. The emphasis throughout is on explaining how professional historians use varied and unusual original source materials to uncover the truth about the past. This material is taken from the Open University course A200 Exploring history. History Open University no Britain's role A look at the monuments in London that reflect the role of the British empire in history. A look at the monuments in London that reflect the role of the British empire in history. A look at the monuments in London that reflect the role of the British empire in history. 1550784709 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:50:21 GMT Open University 0:06:02 no History Open University Belgium's colonial past A look at the design of Brussles and its Royal history. A look at the design of Brussles and its Royal history. A look at the design of Brussles and its Royal history. 1550784711 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:49:21 GMT Open University 0:06:50 no History Open University The layout of Jacques Coeur's mansion A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's layout. A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's layout. A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's layout. 1550784713 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:48:21 GMT Open University 0:08:03 no History Open University The decoration of Jacques Coeur's mansion A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's decoration. A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's decoration. A look at Jacques Coeur 's mansion in Bourges and the building's decoration. 1550784715 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:47:21 GMT Open University 0:04:01 no History Open University Religious symbolism in Beauchamp chapel Narration over. Further detail of decoration and symbolism of the chapel Narration over. Further detail of decoration and symbolism of the chapel Narration over. Further detail of decoration and symbolism of the chapel 1550784717 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:56:34 GMT Open University 0:06:02 no History Open University The effigy of Beauchamp Narration over. Explanation of the effigy of Beauchamp Narration over. Explanation of the effigy of Beauchamp Narration over. Explanation of the effigy of Beauchamp 1550784719 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:55:34 GMT Open University 0:01:22 no History Open University Beauchamp: a medieval chapel Narration over. External view of church, description of layout inside Narration over. External view of church, description of layout inside Narration over. External view of church, description of layout inside 1550784721 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:54:34 GMT Open University 0:00:59 no History Open University