The Russian Revolution
By The Choices Program
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Podcast Description
These podcasts, produced by the Choices Education Program at Brown University, bring university scholars into secondary level classrooms. They are designed to be used along with printed curriculum materials that are available at www.choices.edu. The printed curriculum unit The Russian Revolution focuses on the political and economic conditions that led to the fall of the tsar and explores the competing political ideologies that Russian people debated in 1917. For more information visit www.choices.edu/russianrevolution
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoCould democracy have succeeded in Russia in 1917? | Could democracy have succeeded in Russia in 1917? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoWho are you and what do you do? | Who are you and what do you do? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoWhat group of people triggered the 1905 Revolution? | What group of people triggered the 1905 Revolution? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoHow did the ruling class see the future of Russia? | How did the ruling class see the future of Russia? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoWhy was Lenin such an effective politician? | Why was Lenin such an effective politician? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoHow was Russia ruled under the tsars? | How was Russia ruled under the tsars? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoWhy was World War I a catastrophe? | Why was World War I a catastrophe? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoWhat were Petr Stolypin’s ideas? | What were Petr Stolypin’s ideas? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoWhat triggered the 1917 Revolution? | What triggered the 1917 Revolution? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoHow was Russian society divided? | How was Russian society divided? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoWhat was the legacy of the Russian Revolution? | What was the legacy of the Russian Revolution? | 10/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoWhy was Lenin a successful politician? | Why was Lenin a successful politician? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoWhy is it important to study Russia? | Why is it important to study Russia? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoWhy is Russia's population shrinking? | Why is Russia's population shrinking? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoWhat did the Liberals want? | What did the Liberals want? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoWhat was the Socialist Revolutionary Party? | What was the Socialist Revolutionary Party? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoWhat were the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks? | What were the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoWhat is the bourgeoisie? | What is the bourgeoisie? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoWhat is Marxism? | What is Marxism? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoWhat was Tzar Nicholas II like as a ruler? | What was Tzar Nicholas II like as a ruler? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoWho were the nobles? | Who were the nobles? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoWho were the workers? | Who were the workers? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoWho were the peasants? | Who were the peasants? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoWhat was Russia like in the early 1900's? | What was Russia like in the early 1900's? | 2/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 24 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Its informative
This podcast is very informative especially of you are learning about the russian revolution. I found it to be very helpful in my research.
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