Queen Isabella of Spain funds Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World, and Bugs Bunny tags along. This clip highlights some key aspects of the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in a comical manner. One inaccuracy in this clip is that Christopher Columbus did not debate the round shape of the Earth but the size of it.

The Warners sing about the story of Portuguese explorer Magellan and his long expedition to the East Indies.

Nelson Mandela goes against the advice of his advisors and party in the selection of the South African Rugby team, as he sees it as an opportunity to overcome past hatred and rebuild the nation.

In the wake of the Persian Wars Athens, as the leading member of the Greek Delian League, thrives and becomes a preeminent city in the Mediterranean.

Examines the role of women in Egyptian religion, especially "God's Wife of Amun," the highest priestess in the Egyptian religion and temple estate at Karnak.