World History Class with Mr. Lutz

This episode focuses on some of the most important czars of Russia’s early modern era. We’ll chat about Ivan the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. By the way, don’t g...

14 Dec 20180s

Here’s a whirlwind tour of Western Europe from approximately 1450-1750 where we focus on the major political, economic, cultural, and social developments of the era. There are some major developments ...

10 Dec 20180s

We’ll finally connect all of the world together by bringing the Americas fully into our global view. This episode will tackle the motives, technologies, and actions taken by Western European nations t...

1 Dec 20180s

This episode the transition to a world increasingly shaped by European actions by discussing the major shift about to take place where we see Western Europe begin to grow its power throughout the worl...

18 Nov 20180s

Enter the largest land empire in all of world history in this episode on the Mongols. Learn how they came to be unified, how they split apart, how they challenge our understanding of what truly define...

13 Nov 20180s

China’s influence stretches far and beyond the Middle Kingdom during the post-classical era! We’ll discuss how much of Chinese culture really penetrated into the societies of their neighbors in this e...

9 Nov 20180s

China hits its cultural high point on this episode! You’ll learn about the Sui, Tang, and Song Dynasties as China returns to centralization after the Era of the Warring States. Confucianism makes a re...

1 Nov 20180s

We’ll be checking out the Aztecs and the Incas primarily in today’s episode, making as many comparisons between the two groups as we can while also tracing the roots of their histories in Central Amer...

23 Okt 20180s