In this lesson, students will learn about the great public health achievements of medieval Dubrovnik, which developed early pandemic-response policies and facilitated great advancements in freedom for its inhabitants.
Blog Post | Health & Medical Care
In this lesson, students will learn how Tu Youyou’s medical ingenuity helped discover artemisinin and revolutionize pharmacology, ultimately saving the lives of millions.
In this lesson, students will learn about Chichen Itza—a sprawling ruined city in the Yucatán Peninsula in modern Mexico—and the important role team sports have played in culture and politics throughout human history.
In this lesson, students will learn how Malcolm McLean transformed the world with his innovation of containerized shipping, which revolutionized the costs and hardships of global trade.
Blog Post | Health & Medical Care
In this lesson, students will learn about John Snow, a pioneer in anesthesia and epidemiology who helped spread the adoption of public health measures in the 19th century.
In this lesson, students will learn how James Watt helped usher in a new era of industrialization through the use of steam engines.
Blog Post | Culture & Tolerance
In this lesson, you’ll learn about how a unique set of cultural values that emphasized openness and tolerance helped lead Amsterdam to the pinnacle of European commercial success during the Dutch Golden Age.
