World History: The Napoleonic Era
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Discover the Greatness of the Hero & Dictator
Whose Name Defined an Era

Trace the brilliant career of Napoleon as general, conqueror, and emperor, and understand the paradox of the man who was both military hero, enlightened leader, and ruthless dictator.

This 40 minute multimedia presentation charts Napoleon's swift rise as a brilliant military strategist during the waning years of the French Revolution. Follow the career of Napoleon through his epic rule as emperor of France, when he attempted to unite the nations of Europe into one mighty empire that recalled the grandeur and glory of Rome. Trace the development of resistance to Napoleon within and without France's borders, and watch as his enemies throughout the Continent gradually mounted an opposition impossible to overcome. Explore the reasons for Napoleon's ultimate loss of power, his rapid downfall and final defeat at Waterloo, and his banishment for life on the tiny island of St Helena, five thousand miles from France.

View more than 400 images that depict the events, personalities, and artwork of the Napoleonic Era. Understand why Napoleon's heroic leadership inspired a generation of artists, musicians, and writes for whom he embodied the passionate ideals of the Romantic movement. Learn how his acts, policies, and battlefield victories forged a new spirit of nationalism both in France and in the countries he conquered.

Features:

• More than 400 Images
• 40 Minute Feature Presentation
• Interactive Questions
• Customized Glossary
• Free Webster's New World Dictionary (Third College Edition)
• Free American Concise Encyclopedia

Requirements:

Windows 3.1 or 95: 386/33, 4MB RAM (8MB recommended), 2x CD-ROM drive, VGA (SVGA 640 x 480 and 256 colors recommended), mouse and sound card recommended.

Macintosh: 68030 or higher, 256 colors recommended, System 7 or higher, CD-ROM drive (2x CD-ROM drive recommended), 8 MB RAM.

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