People live in a world of cities; reflecting on ancient models of the city as a human phenomenon offers important lessons about today's culture; an opportunity to survey the breadth of the ancient world through the context of its urban development.

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How the constitution of the largest Democratic Republic in the world was created.

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The naturalist visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries. Steve Backshall takes on ph...

The year 2024 is the 10th year of the Grand Canal's successful application for World Heritage. In or...

Vera Atkins' files were kept sealed until after she died, but the story of the female spies and the ...

From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers...

A showcase of the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the Americas, narrated by Tom Hanks.

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from f...

Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civi...

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...

The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptol...

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