World History
History of Nations. This is a site which has a history of every nation on Earth. At least, every nation which is currently independent. (There is nothing on Welsh history for example.) This is an informative and easy to use site which I am sure I will be visitng from time to time.
From the site:
Welcome to History of Nations! This site has a history of every nation in the world. Each country if covered by a brief essay which gives the highlights of each nation's history.
The national histories at this site are divided into six regions. These are:
Africa - This is for the nations of the world which are located in Africa. This includes some of the island nations which lie off of the coast of Africa. It also includes Egypt which also has territory in Asia.
Asia - This is for the nations of the world which are located in Asia. It includes Taiwan evn though Tawain is technically not independent of China.
Europe - This is for the nations of the world located in Europe. It includes Russia which is mostly in Asia but is considered a European nation. It also includes Turkey which is also mostly located in Asia.
North America - This is for the nations of the world located in North America. This includes most of Central America and the island nations of the Caribbean.
Oceania - This is for the nations of the world located in the Pacific which are not considered part of Asia. This includes Australia and New Zealand.
South America - This is for the nations of the world located in South America.
- History Of Nations - Africa
The History of Nations has a nice collection of African national histories up at History of Nations - Africa. A few of these are out-of-date by a few years. Others concentrate too much on recent history while neglecting most of the past. As a whole though,...
- History Of Mexico
History of Mexio. This essay features a history of the North American nation of Mexico. It uses information from both the 1907 Catholic Encyclopedia and US State Department Background Notes. Wikipedia notes, "The United Mexican States or Mexico (Spanish:...
- History Of Togo
History of Togo. This is a brief essay which covers the history of the African nation of Togo. Wikiedpia notes, "The Togolese Republic is a country in West Africa, bordering Ghana in the west, Benin in the east and Burkina Faso in the north. In the south,...
- Teaching About Africa
Teaching about Africa. This is a good essay which discusses ways teachers can instruct American students about Africa. This includes some information on history. An older version of this essay is also available under the same title of Teaching about Africa...
- Unit Projects/assessments For 10th-grade World History
Teaching History has some great ideas for unit assessments in World History. The site includes links to some interesting assignments. For example, the site notes that "a lesson in the Cold War unit in the World History for Us All online curriculum asks...
World History
History of Nations
History of Nations. This is a site which has a history of every nation on Earth. At least, every nation which is currently independent. (There is nothing on Welsh history for example.) This is an informative and easy to use site which I am sure I will be visitng from time to time.
From the site:
Welcome to History of Nations! This site has a history of every nation in the world. Each country if covered by a brief essay which gives the highlights of each nation's history.
The national histories at this site are divided into six regions. These are:
Africa - This is for the nations of the world which are located in Africa. This includes some of the island nations which lie off of the coast of Africa. It also includes Egypt which also has territory in Asia.
Asia - This is for the nations of the world which are located in Asia. It includes Taiwan evn though Tawain is technically not independent of China.
Europe - This is for the nations of the world located in Europe. It includes Russia which is mostly in Asia but is considered a European nation. It also includes Turkey which is also mostly located in Asia.
North America - This is for the nations of the world located in North America. This includes most of Central America and the island nations of the Caribbean.
Oceania - This is for the nations of the world located in the Pacific which are not considered part of Asia. This includes Australia and New Zealand.
South America - This is for the nations of the world located in South America.
- History Of Nations - Africa
The History of Nations has a nice collection of African national histories up at History of Nations - Africa. A few of these are out-of-date by a few years. Others concentrate too much on recent history while neglecting most of the past. As a whole though,...
- History Of Mexico
History of Mexio. This essay features a history of the North American nation of Mexico. It uses information from both the 1907 Catholic Encyclopedia and US State Department Background Notes. Wikipedia notes, "The United Mexican States or Mexico (Spanish:...
- History Of Togo
History of Togo. This is a brief essay which covers the history of the African nation of Togo. Wikiedpia notes, "The Togolese Republic is a country in West Africa, bordering Ghana in the west, Benin in the east and Burkina Faso in the north. In the south,...
- Teaching About Africa
Teaching about Africa. This is a good essay which discusses ways teachers can instruct American students about Africa. This includes some information on history. An older version of this essay is also available under the same title of Teaching about Africa...
- Unit Projects/assessments For 10th-grade World History
Teaching History has some great ideas for unit assessments in World History. The site includes links to some interesting assignments. For example, the site notes that "a lesson in the Cold War unit in the World History for Us All online curriculum asks...