World History Association

Announcements

• June 1998: World History: Teaching for the 21st Century: The Seventh International Meeting of the World History Association.
• Status of History in the Nation's Schools: a preliminary report from the National Center for History in the Schools.
• Check the calendar, or tell us about an event of interest to teachers of World History.
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Conference Papers

• Reconstructing the History of South African Environmentalism, 1910-1990, by Farieda Khan (Univ. of Capetown, South Africa).
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Teaching Materials

• "Big History": an interdepartmental course which combines human history and the sciences to provide a global perspective of the earth's history.
• Teaching Tolerance through World Religion: an interdisciplinary course in World History and World Literature.
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Focus Module: The Mongols

• Includes lecture notes, a lesson and a bibliography to establish the place of the Mongols in world history.

Reviews

• A True History of Chocolate, by Sophie Coe.
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