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Zane: US History: Discover American History
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Based on the best-selling text, Out of Many: A History of the American
People, Second Edition, this CD-ROM explores the interaction of the
social, political, and historical forces that have shaped modern America
and from which the "American People" have evolved. Follow the
development of the United States from Colonial days through the 1980s
through the experiences of diverse communities of Americans. Includes
a 180-minute multimedia presentation and more than 1380 photos.
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Zane: US History: The American Journey, Interactive Edition
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Explore the interactions of the people of North America, West Africa,
and Europe as they inhabit separate worlds after 1492, Christopher
Columbus's first voyage to North America. Witness Spain's establishment
to North American colonies. Study the powerful challenges both to
Indian control and to the Spanish monopoly of settlement. Includes a
175-minute multimedia presentation and more than 200 photos with 54
video clips.
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Zane: US History: The Civil War Two Views
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Understand the bloody conflict that was fought for the preservation of
the Union. A 75-minute multimedia presentation, featuring more than 800
images, examines the philosophical and economic clashes between North
and South in the decades before the war. Follow the war from Fort
Sumter to Appomattox. Learn about the Emancipation Proclamation and the
bitter postwar period, when freed slaves fought for a place in American
society.
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Zane: Western Heritage, Interactive Edition
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Take a journey through history from the birth of Western civilization
in the ancient Near East through the dawn of the New Europe of the
twenty-first century. Based on the best-selling text, The Western
Heritage, Fifth Edition, by renowned scholars from Harvard and Yale
Universities. Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
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Zane: What is Biology?
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Learn about the miracle of life all around us, from the creatures far
beneath the sea to the tiny strands of DNA found in all living things.
Explore the different kinds of biology studies such as molecular
biology, genetics, and marine biology, and see how each discipline
provides a piece of the puzzle to the mystery and beauty of life.
Includes a 28-minute multimedia presentation and more than 325 photos
and 19 minutes of video.
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Zane: What is Earth Science?
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Examine the four branches of earth science - astronomy, meteorology,
geology, and oceanography - to learn the forces that shape our world
and make life on earth possible. See why scientists study the moon and
how satellites help predict our weather. Find out what rock tells us
about our past and how the ocean currents influence all of our lives.
Includes a 29-minute multimedia presentation and more than 350 photos
and 13 minutes of video.
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Zane: What is Physics?
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Study the laws of nature and the great minds whose insightful thinking
explained them, from Aristotle and his observations on motion to
Einstein and his theories of relativity. Learn how physicists and
others have progressed from the study of everyday natural phenomena to
explain our worlds to the invention of laser beams and atom smashers
that have changed our world. Includes a 27-minute multimedia
presentation and more than 325 photos and 12 minutes of video.
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Zane: World Hist: Columbus and the Age of Discovery
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Discover how the world changed in 1492 when Columbus sailed across the
uncharted waters of the Atlantic Ocean in search of a western passage to
the Indies. This informative CD-ROM explains what Europeans knew of
world geography before his voyage to the New World, beginning with the
discoveries made by Alexander the Great and ancient explorers. Includes
a 60-minute multimedia presentation and more than 625 photos.
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Zane: World Hist: Discovering World History
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Based on the best-selling text, The Heritage of World Civilizations,
Fourth Edition, this CD-ROM takes you on a journey from the birth of
civilization in the Near East through the Renaissance and the Age of
Enlightenment and into the present era of global conflict and change.
Examine the roles of the world's great religious and philosophical
traditions and watch the rise and fall of civilization's great
empires. Includes a 140-minute multimedia presentation and more than
1180 photos.
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Zane: World Hist: Imperialism
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Much of world history deals with the building and crumbling of empires,
from the beginnings of recorded history to the present day. The term imperialism, however,--"the policy and practice of forming and
maintaining an empire," according to one dictionary--usually refers to
the great overseas empires of Europe during the past five hundred years.
This set will focus on three examples of European imperialism in action.
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