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

Series

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

[2013], c1991

Database

Films on Demand

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