We are all economists--when we work, buy, save, invest, pay taxes, and vote. It repays us many times over to be good economists. Economic issues are active in our lives every day. However, when the subject of economics comes up in conversation or on the news, we can find ourselves longing for a more sophisticated understanding of the fundamentals of economics. This lecture series will help you think about and discuss these and other economic issues...

This DVD helps viewer to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and how it affects the daily lives of its citizens. Viewer also will find that Mexico's indigenous people and Spanish rule have influenced the ceremorial dress, folktales, foods and holidays of Mexico. Sample a day in the life of a fisherman's son and a student from Mexico City and take a trip to a local market ...

Students explore the settlement of Jamestown through realistic reenactments filmed at actual historic locations.