These 24 half-hour lectures on cooking is designed to boost your confidence in the kitchen and help you create meals that you are proud to share.

"Delve into the history and meaning of secret societies as you explore the most famous and infamous underground groups, their origins, and their members."--Container.

Examines the fundamental question of our times: why was the 20th century so violent? It looks at the ideologies that promised utopias and total solutions to social problems and relates the terrible human toll of attempts to realize these ideas.

"Join a Mayo Clinic expert to examine the scientific facts behind integrative medicine therapies and learn how they complement conventional medicine"--Container.

Course examines World War II, its causes and costs.

12 lectures delivered by Professor Richard Wolfson, Middlebury College, Vermont.

Lectures on Greek history from the late Bronze Age to the time of Alexander the Great, concentrating on the period from 600 to 400 B.C.

Professor Harl begins during the Bronze Age and the emergence of urban-based literate civilizations and carries the story forward until the demise of Persia's great empire at the hands of the Greeks, who embraced many of the achievements of these Near East civilizations but clearly represented a different kind of civilization, built on different institutions. Along the way, he examines advances like the invention and evolution of writing; the development...