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Taught By Professor Robert Bucholz, D.Phil., Oxford University,Loyola University Chicago. The Great Courses, Course No. 8894.

Genre: Documentary


Season 1 of London: A Short History of the Greatest City in the Western World

    Episode 1: There's No Place Like London  
    Episode 2: The Rise and Fall of Roman Londinium  
    Episode 3: Medieval London's Thousand-Year Climb  
    Episode 4: Economic Life in Chaucer's London  
    Episode 5: Politics and Religion in Chaucer's London  
    Episode 6: London Embraces the Early Tudors  
    Episode 7: Elizabeth I and London as a Stage  
    Episode 8: Life in Shakespeare's London - East  
    Episode 9: Life in Shakespeare's London - West  
    Episode 10: London Rejects the Early Stuarts  
    Episode 11: Life in Samuel Pepys's 17th-Century London  
    Episode 12: Plague and Fire  
    Episode 13: London Rises Again - As an Imperial Capital  
    Episode 14: Johnson's London - All That Life Can Afford  
    Episode 15: The Underside of 18th-Century London  
    Episode 16: London Confronts Its Problems  
    Episode 17: Life in Dickens's London  
    Episode 18: Two Windows into Victorian London  
    Episode 19: Questions Postponed and the Great War  
    Episode 20: London's Interwar Expansion and Diversions  
    Episode 21: The Blitz - The Greatest Target in the World  
    Episode 22: Postwar London Returns to Life  
    Episode 23: The Varied Winds of Change  
    Episode 24: Millennial London - How Do You Like It?  
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