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This web site contains a plethora of material on any historical subject matter imaginable. Links to primary source... see more
The study of ancient civilizations and people raises some profound questions. Who are humans? Where did we come from?... see more
This is a stand alone lesson that uses Crane Brinton’s theory of Common Causes of Revolutions to compare the common... see more
Search for a specific country and get a great in-depth summary of their culture. It includes information on government,... see more
This course introduces the student to the history of the world's major civilizations from medieval times to the early... see more
Rethinking the ways global history is envisioned and conceptualized in diverse countries such as China, Japan, Mexico or... see more
Existing textbooks on international relations treat history in a cursory fashion and perpetuate a Euro-centric... see more
This is a free online course offered by Columbia University through YouTube videos. All 25 lectures are available by... see more
This is a free online course offered by UCLA. Each of the 12 lectures can be downloaded from YouTube. All of the lectures... see more
'This book is an interesting account of an important concept proto-industrialization originated by Mendels. Before... see more
This is a PDF of a Goal Directed Instructional Design Plan that can be utilized as an introductory lesson to the concept... see more
This course introduces the history of Central Eurasia and the Silk Road from 4500 B.C.E to the nineteenth century. The... see more
'Timeline Battle Castles is a fantastic new way to find out more about medieval castles, sieges and battles across 500... see more
'Timeline World War 2 is a definitive history of the Second World War, presented by broadcaster Robert MacNeil. The app's... see more
This leasson was created to help students accomplish two goals. First, to access the class website, join, and interact... see more
Over the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a rise in agricultural production led to an increase in Western Europe’s wealth... see more
World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind... see more
Images and data that reflect issues of global identity, culture and community, and cross-cultural interface through the... see more
"World politics and international relations from the dominance of empires and nation states at the turn of the century to... see more
Course Description Human rights, an idea that has come to mean a set of core practices and values that society believes... see more
World History Course that Heightens Student Engagement
In addition to heroics and technological change, world history should tell of the clashes of interest and... see more
'100 Greatest People of All Time. This world is built by the wisdom, intelligence and discoveries of people. You have the... see more
'This Day in History for iPad is an interactive multimedia calendar that displays historical events for the current day... see more