Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World

Beer, Wine, and Distilled Spirits

Educational Aug 31, 2013 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E3: One of the recurring themes in the history of invention is the way technology leads to material abundance. See how the Agricultural Revolution changed life for early humans. Then trace the development of alcoholic beverages from the earliest days of civilization through the Middle Ages and consider the cultural insights alcohol can offer.

Educational Aug 31, 2013 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2013
Run Time: 32 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.