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The Age Of Discovery - The Chinese Mariners And Prince Henry The Navigator
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at the voyages made by chinese men in the 15th century that were sent out by the...
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The Age Of Discovery - The Search For A Sea Route To India
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at how the Portuguese tried to reach Asia via Africa. The Age Of Discovery Part 6
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
A Good Play | CLASSIC | Robert Louis Stevenson
A Good Play | CLASSIC | Robert Louis Stevenson Poem written by Robert Louis Stevenson Performed by Michael Rosen
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The Age Of Discovery - Post Columbian Voyages
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at voyages made by Amerigo Vespucci to South America. The Age Of Discovery Part 9
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The Renaissance - The Politics Of The Renaissance
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video talks about...
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The Age Of Discovery - Vasco Da Gama
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at the explorer Vasco da Gama's trade voyages, to India. The Age Of Discovery Part 10
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The Age Of Discovery - Marco Polo
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at the voyages of Marco Polo to Asia, his descriptions of his experiences...
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Viking exploration
A viking raider describes the many lands the Vikings sailed to; where they raided, traded and explored with a focus on Iceland and the founding of Reykjavik.
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The Age Of Discovery - Introduction
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. The Age Of Discovery Part 1
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The Age Of Discovery - Voyages Of Discovery
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at European trips to other areas of the world some of which they had not been...
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The Age Of Discovery - The Voyages Of Columbus And The Treaty Of Tordesillas 1494
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. The Christopher Columbus wanted to find out whether boats could travel west wards from Africa to...
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The Age Of Discovery - Ancient Voyages Of Discovery
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at early explorers from the Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Babylonians, Viking, and...
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Graphic diagonal detail of cruise ship entering Barcelona harbor
Graphic diagonal detail of cruise ship entering Barcelona harbor
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Model, Spanish galleon
Model, Spanish galleon at sea with rocky shore in background. Model, Spanish galleon on January 01, 1940 (Footage by Getty Images)
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Tanker passing in the panama canal, WA, Panama, Central America
Tanker passing in the panama canal, WA, Panama, Central America
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Tanker passing in the panama canal, WA, Panama, Central America
Tanker passing in the panama canal, WA, Panama, Central America
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Crossing the Equator ceremony
Crew of ship perform ceremony celebrating crossing the equator, man dressed as Father Neptune raises trident into air, man with long beard and pith helmet reads from scroll, bare chested man in chair is painted with soap and dusted with...