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The Ascent of Man

An American Film Festival Award winner, this 13 volume series attempts a massive survey of science, from flint tools to the theory of relativity.
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Streaming License includes all individual programs listed below, as well as downloadable supplemental files.
AOM $357.50/yr
Individual ProgramsSKUTermPrice
Lower Than Angels
Jacob Bronowiski discusses evolution and early man
AOM-001 $27.50/yr
Harvest of the Seasons
Jacob Bronowiski discusses Neolithic Man, Genghis Khan and warfare.
AOM-002 $27.50/yr
Grain in the Stone
Jacob Bronowiski discusses Ancient Greece and Ancient Architecture.
AOM-003 $27.50/yr
The Hidden Structure
Jacob Bronowiski discusses
AOM-004 $27.50/yr
Music of the Spheres
Jacob Bronowiski discusses Bronze Age, Ancient China and Ancient Japan.
AOM-005 $27.50/yr
Starry Messenger
Jacob Bronowiski discusses
AOM-006 $27.50/yr
Majestic Clockwork
Jacob Bronowiski discusses the Renaissance and Galileo.
AOM-007 $27.50/yr
Drive for Power
Jacob Bronowiski discusses the industrial revolution and classical physics.
AOM-008 $27.50/yr
Ladder of Creation
Jacob Bronowiski discusses evolution, Alfred Wallace and Charles Darwin.
AOM-009 $27.50/yr
World Within World
Jacob Bronowiski discusses atomic theory and modern physics.
AOM-010 $27.50/yr
Knowledge or Certainty
Jacob Bronowiski discusses the atomic bomb and World War II.
AOM-011 $27.50/yr
Generation Upon Generation
Jacob Bronowiski discusses evolution, Gregor Mendel and genetics.
AOM-012 $27.50/yr
Long Childhood
Jacob Bronowiski discusses society and science.
AOM-013 $27.50/yr