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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers Take an inside look at both...

1: Why Strategy Matters If war is a gamble, then strategy-the process by which political purpose is translated into military action-is key to success. This course opens with a survey of why strategy is important, and it looks at World War II's "Operation Torch" as a case study for how...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Mastering Tai Chi

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Mastering Tai Chi Join an International Master Tai Chi Instructor on a path...

1: The Path toward Mastery Welcome to the guan, or tai chi studio. Start your journey on the path of mastery by discovering how taijiquan is a complex system that weaves together martial artistry, the pursuit of health and longevity, and the philosophy of harmony and balance. Then, practice several...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Martial Arts for Your Mind and Body

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Martial Arts for Your Mind and Body Survey nine styles of martial arts...

1: Strengthen Your Mind, Balance Your Body Open with five-time world champion Kathy Long in a brief warm-up demonstration, after which David-Dorian Ross leads your first lesson, with an overview of martial arts and some fundamental moves. Although there are many styles, martial arts all rely on our hands and...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Lost Worlds of South America

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Lost Worlds of South America Trek through the lost worlds of South America...

1: South America's Lost Cradle of Civilization Consider the remarkable evidence for South America as one of the true wellsprings of human civilization. Grasp the diversity of early South American cultures, from the Andean civilizations to the desert and Amazon regions; what these cultures shared; and their extraordinary innovations in...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Lost Christianities: Christian Scriptures and the Battles over Authentication

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Lost Christianities: Christian Scriptures and the Battles over Authentication Discover myriad works of...

1: The Diversity of Early Christianity Modern Christianity is widely diverse in its social structures, beliefs and practices, but this diversity is mild compared to the first three centuries A.D., when Christians disagreed on such basic issues as how many gods there were, or whether Jesus was human, divine, both,...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Living the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Living the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon Examine a crucial turning...

1: Introduction and the Old Regime Monarchy Take a first look at the complexities of overthrowing a monarchy and constructing a democracy. This first lecture introduces you to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette and lays the groundwork for the gripping drama of the French Revolution. 2: Privilege-Old Regime Society Look...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds Explore the...

1: Ramesses II: Heartbeat of History What do we mean by "living history"? Take an imaginative leap into the ancient world and discover the moment-by-moment heartbeat of history. Your first stop is the Battle of Kadesh, the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II's all-but-disastrous campaign against the Hittites. See how the king...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Knitting 101

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Knitting 101 Whether you are just starting out or looking for a new...

1: Module 1 - Lesson 1: Intro to Knitting Meet Susan B. Anderson and get a brief introduction to knitting. Then jump to the best part of knitting: the yarn! Learn about the different fibers and sizes to choose from, as well as the best types for beginners. 2: Module...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Knit Faster with Continental Knitting

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Knit Faster with Continental Knitting Increase knitting speed, bolster efficiency, and ditch hand...

1: The Knit Stitch Meet Lorilee Beltman and get started on learning the knit stitch, Continental-style. Whether you're a new knitter or a longtime English-style knitter, you'll appreciate Lorilee's clear instruction for tensioning and positioning the yarn in your hands and making knit stitches flow along your needles with maximum...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - King Arthur: History and Legend

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - King Arthur: History and Legend Uncover the richness of the Arthurian tradition from...

1: The Origins of King Arthur First, consider images of the Arthurian legend familiar in Western culture, and their relationship to historical reality. Trace the history of post-Roman Britain, the large-scale invasions of the Anglo-Saxons, and evidence that a single, extraordinary individual rose from the chaos to lead and save...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation Reshape the way you think...

1: Introducing iRest Yoga Nidra One of the most important principles in iRest is that of welcoming: inviting you to explore whatever arises as a part of your human experience. Begin your journey with a look at how stress affects the body, the roots of yoga nidra, and the 10...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Investigating American Presidents

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Investigating American Presidents Join an acclaimed law professor for a timely, nonpartisan look...

1: American Presidents and the Rule of Law How does the investigation of a U.S. president’s misconduct differ from an investigation into the misconduct of a private citizen? After exploring the roots of the presidency and presidential power as outlined in the Constitution, consider the advantages and disadvantages a president...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - International Economic Institutions: Globalism vs. Nationalism

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - International Economic Institutions: Globalism vs. Nationalism Trace the impact of international institutions on...

1: The Politics of Economic Institutions Begin your survey of international economic institutions by seeking the reasons that some societies prosper while others fail. Explore different examples from the past and present, asking: What role do institutions play in economic prosperity? Which practices and policies promote growth? Which hinder it?...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Improve Your Paintings: Luminous Watercolor Mixing

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Improve Your Paintings: Luminous Watercolor Mixing Professional watercolorist Kateri Ewing guides you through...

1: Understanding Successful Watercolor Meet artist Kateri Ewing as she introduces you to the limitless possibilities of watercolor. Kateri explains the characteristics of successful watercolor paintings, including how to select the most effective paints and tools. Next, learn the difference between luminous and muddy works, which will transform the way...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Improve Your Crochet: Essential Techniques

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - Improve Your Crochet: Essential Techniques Stitch your way to better crochet! Join author...

1: Introduction Meet your instructor, crochet designer Edie Eckman, as she introduces you to many of the techniques you'll explore in this class and offers tips on how to maximize your learning experience. 2: Creating a Fabric Learn how hook and yarn choice determine the look and drape of crocheted...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How Winston Churchill Changed the World

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How Winston Churchill Changed the World What do we owe to Winston Churchill?...

1: Churchill and the Muse of History First, establish a strong sense of how Winston Churchill looked at the world, and what he brought to politics that made him stand out from the start of his career. Then, learn how the connecting thread of history helped inspire Churchill to deliver...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to View and Appreciate Great Movies

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Unpack the Components that Make Movies...

1: The Art of the Silver Screen Professor Williams introduces his passion for film by explaining exactly what experience he wants to capture—what makes movies magic for him. He provides a brief history of movies and foreshadows elements of the course that he will be digging deeper into including music,...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Stay Fit As You Age

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Stay Fit As You Age Make the choice to stay fit...

1: Aging with Optimism-A Holistic Approach When is your age considered "old"? What three health-promoting characteristics make up the foundation of healthy old age? What is your "locus of control"-and why is it so important to have one? These and other questions are answered in this first step on a...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Play Piano

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Play Piano Experience hands-on lessons from a master piano instructor as...

1: Basic Piano Rhythm and Fingering Let’s start by playing some music! From minute one of this course, you will be at the piano, fingering keys and playing tunes. In this opening lesson, you’ll familiarize yourself with the piano, perform a few basic exercises to warm up, and explore some...

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master

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TheGreatCoursesPlus - How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master Whether you're a novice...

1: The World of Chess Crossing lines of social class, language barriers, and national boundaries, played in family living rooms and local chess parlors and online games around the world, chess is a truly universal pastime. Discover the basics of the game and how it began; what each piece is...

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