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Great World's Fairs: Paris 1867 and 1878 

ID:11349
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 9/28/2022, ending 9/28/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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History of Rockefeller Center 

ID:11342
“Live from New York….” Rockefeller Center is home to Saturday Night Live, an eight-ton sculpture of Prometheus, and the country’s finest Christmas tre ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 10/6/2022, ending 10/6/2022

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Tuition: $22.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Ginny Poleman 

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History’s Mysteries: Disasters at Sea 

ID:11456
Investigate the mysteries surrounding the sinking of the USS Maine (1898), the Lusitania (1915), and the USS Maddox (1964). Unravel the suspicious eve ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions; starting 10/11/2022, ending 11/8/2022 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/18/2022, 11/1/2022)

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Tuition: $60.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Joseph Verdicchio 

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Who Was King David? 

ID:11478
The biblical stories about King David to be read in this class have fascinated, bewildered, intrigued, and occasionally embarrassed readers throughout ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 10/11/2022, ending 11/1/2022

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Tuition: $100.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Ze'ev Aviezer 

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Great World's Fairs: Paris 1889 and 1900 and Brussels 1897 

ID:11351
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 10/12/2022, ending 10/12/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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Great World's Fairs: Philadelphia 1876 and Chicago 1893 

ID:11350
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 10/19/2022, ending 10/19/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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Great World's Fairs: Paris 1925, Chicago 1933, and New York 1939 

ID:11353
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 10/26/2022, ending 10/26/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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Great World's Fairs: New York 1964, Montreal 1967, and Osaka 1970 

ID:11354
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 11/2/2022, ending 11/2/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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Author Visit: Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry (2022) 

ID:11436
Bonnie Garmus will discuss her debut bestselling novel, Lessons in Chemistry (2022), in conversation with cultural historian Lori Rotskoff. Set in the ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM; starting 11/7/2022, ending 11/7/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Bonnie Garmus  2.Lori Rotskoff 

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Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean 

ID:11519
Call them pirates, buccaneers, smugglers, or “contrabandistas,” the Jews were heavily involved in illegal trade off Port Royal, Jamaica, in the sevent ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM; starting 11/8/2022, ending 11/8/2022

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Tuition: $20.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Andrée Aelion Brooks 

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Great World's Fairs: St. Louis 1904 and San Francisco and San Diego 1915 

ID:11352
World’s fairs are one of the great phenomena of the nineteenth century, when cities — and city problems — grew to unprecedented size. As cities found ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 11/9/2022, ending 11/9/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

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Film Discussion: The Godfather (Coppola, 1972), Assessing a Classic Fifty Years Later 

ID:11487
One of Hollywood’s most iconic films, The Godfather was released in 1972 during the Vietnam War. Explore its cinematic and narrative construction, pol ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 11/9/2022, ending 11/9/2022

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Tuition: $25.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Kate Hearst 

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