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Arthuriana in Medieval Art
Uncover rich depictions of Arthurian scenes in cathedrals and churches across Western Europe, as well as in privately commissioned...
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Junk Food, Porn, Video Games - Addictions?
The course concludes with an exploration of other potentially addictive behaviors. Professor Polk argues that some...
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Independent Tarascans - Desert Warriors
Second only to the Aztecs in the extent of their realm were the neighboring Tarascans. Compare their empire...
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The Siege of Tenochtitlan
Corts's defeat of the Aztec empire was one of the greatest military victories in history. Analyze how the enterprising...
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Maya Hieroglyphs - Breaking the Code
Maya hieroglyphs are a beautiful and elaborate writing system, bearing messages that were almost a complete mystery...
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How the Aztecs Expanded Their Empire
By the time of European contact, the Aztec empire was the most extensive in Mesoamerican history. Study...
