TTC Video – Ancient Civilizations of North America

In 24 exciting lectures supported by explanatory maps, beautiful photographs and illustrations, and 3-D models that bring it all to life, Ancient Civilizations of North America will take you on an eye-opening journey through thousands of years of unique and fascinating ancient cultures. Professor Edwin Barnhart, director of the Maya Exploration Center, will show you a world you never knew existed.

Note: As an extra in this torrent, all 24 course lectures are included in MP3 audio format also!
* Enjoy the convenience of experiencing this course while driving, exercising, etc. While the video does contain visual elements, the professor presents the material in an engaging and clear manner, so the visuals are not necessary to understand the concepts. Additionally, you may refer to the accompanying course guidebook for diagrams, illustrations, and examples that are cited throughout the course.

Lectures:

L 1 The Unknown Story of Ancient North America

L 2 The First Human Migrations to the Americas

L 3 Clovis Man: Americas First Culture

L 4 The Archaic Period: Diversity Begins

L 5 Late Archaic Innovations

L 6 Poverty Point: North Americas First City

L 7 Medicine Wheels of the Great Plains

L 8 Adena Culture and the Early Woodlands Period

L 9 The Hopewell and Their Massive Earthworks

L 10 The Origins of Mississippian Culture

L 11 The Mississippian City of Cahokia

L 12 The Wider Mississippian World

L 13 De Soto versus the Mississippians

L 14 The Ancient Southwest: Discovering Diversity

L 15 The Basketmaker Culture

L 16 The Mogollon Culture

L 17 The Hohokam: Masters of the Desert

L 18 The Ancestral Pueblo

L 19 The Chaco Phenomenon

L 20 Archaeoastronomy in the Ancient Southwest

L 21 The Periphery of the Ancient Southwest

L 22 Late Period Cultures of the Pacific Coast

L 23 Late Period Cultures of the Great Plains

L 24 The Iroquois and Algonquians before Contact