Modern World History collection
Introduction to History
Topic |
Background Readings |
Primary Sources |
Videos |
Introduction to History |
History Source: World Book Student |
History in the Raw Source: The National Archives Primary Source Analysis Tool Source: Library of Congress |
What is Historical Thinking? Source: TeachingHistory.org What is Historiography? Source: University of South Florida |
Unit 1. Enlightenment and Revolutions
Topic |
Background Readings |
Primary Sources |
Videos |
The Enlightenment |
The Social Contract Source: Modern History Sourcebook Two Treatises of Government Source: Modern History Sourcebook |
The Enlightenment: Locke Source: The Oxford Observer The Enlightenment: Social Contract Source: The Oxford Observer |
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The American Revolution |
The American Revolution Source: World Book Student The Declaration of Independence Source: World Book Student |
The Declaration of Independence Source: The Avalon Project |
Age of Enlightenment/ Declaration of Independence Source: Central Washington University Tea, Taxes, and the American Revolution Source: Crash Course World History |
The French Revolution |
The French Revolution Source: World Book Student |
The French Revolution Source: Crash Course World History |
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Latin American Revolutions |
Haitian Revolution Source: World Book Student |
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Haitian Revolutions Source: Crash Course World HIstory Latin American Revolutions Source: Crash Course World History |
The Industrial Revolution |
Value |