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Years That Changed History: 1776

The Great Courses Adam Jortner

Narrated by Adam Jortner

The Great Courses: Renaissance & Early Modern History

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June 18, 2026
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12 hrs 20 mins
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The Years That Changed History: 1776 offers an insightful exploration of the multifaceted events of that groundbreaking year, guided by Professor Adam Jortner of Auburn University. While often associated with the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution, this course reveals the interconnectedness of significant developments in politics, philosophy, literature, science, map-making, and economics across the globe. Discover how these monumental transformations collectively shaped a new world order during this pivotal year.
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