The Historic Memory
Description
In this program, Bill Moyers and three recognized Arab historians discuss the major historical periods in the Arab world, from its ancient past as a leader in science, mathematics, and literature, through colonization by the French and British, to the present. The Koran is discussed as a constitutional document, and the role of the West in Arab political affairs is analyzed.
Runtime
27 min
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Geography
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Date of Publication
[2013], c1991
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Films on Demand
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