| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / O / Orwell,_George |
| Title: | George Orwell and The Last Man in Europe |
| Description: | Polymathic lecture; links to a chronology of Orwell's life and a bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/europe/orwell.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Europe / Romania / Society_and_Culture / History / Ceaucescu,_Nicolae |
| Title: | Nicolae Ceausescu, 1918-1989 |
| Description: | Brief biographical sketch of Romania's Nicolae Ceausescu. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/europe/ceausescu.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Chemistry / History / Priestley,_Joseph |
| Title: | Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804 |
| Description: | A lecture treating Priestley's life and work. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/priestley.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Political_Science / Political_Philosophy / Political_Philosophers / Marx,_Karl |
| Title: | Reflections on Karl Marx |
| Description: | A biographical lecture on Marx by Steven Kreis. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture24a.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Political_Science / Political_Philosophy / Political_Philosophers / Marx,_Karl |
| Title: | Karl Marx, 1818-1883 |
| Description: | Biography from The History Guide: Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/marx.html |
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| Directory: | Society / History / By_Time_Period / Ancient / Rome / People / Roman_Emperors / Augustus |
| Title: | Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana |
| Description: | Study of Augustus' reforms after his victory at Actium in 31 B.C. and their impact on creating the "Pax Romana." |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture12b.html |
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| Directory: | Society / History / By_Time_Period / Eighteenth_Century / French_Revolution / Robespierre,_Maximilien |
| Title: | Maximilien Robespierre, 1758-1794 |
| Description: | Short essay on the leader of the Committee for Public Safety. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/robespierre.html |
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| Directory: | Society / History / By_Time_Period / Twentieth_Century |
| Title: | The History Guide: Lectures on Twentieth Century Europe |
| Description: | Series of full-text university lectures on the history of 20th century Europe, from Nietzsche's pronouncement of Godless man to the fall of Soviet Communism in 1989. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/europe/europe.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Philosophers / B / Boethius |
| Title: | History Guide: Boethius |
| Description: | A brief biography with a selection from The Consolation of Philosophy. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/boethius.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Philosophers / E / Erasmus,_Desiderius |
| Title: | The History Guide: Desiderius Erasmus, 1466-1536 |
| Description: | Biographical information, a picture, and a brief selection from the Praise of Folly. |
| Location: | http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/erasmus.html |
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