Teaching Russian history and the fur trade

Discussion of teaching the Holodomor using primary sources

Teaching how states worldwide took a more active approach to directing economic development in the 1930s

Discussion of primary sources for teaching the effects of poisonous gas in the First World War

YouTube video by TED-Ed

Africa’s ‘new consumer class’ isn’t new; in the 1800s the continent called the tune for European factories.

Teaching Afroeurasian exchange using chess

The last 24 hours have been full of delightful reminders about the value of inclusiveness and our shared humanity. Yesterday morning, my daughter went up to this bumper sticker and asked about it. As ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought porcelain, tea and other goods from Asia to Africa, the Middle East and Europe

With wealth inequality and billionaire control over American society growing ever more obscene, it’s well past time to implement a maximum wage limit.

Enslaved Africans in Saint-Domingue had many reasons to revolt... the Enlightenment wasn't one of them

Discussion of teaching global feminism from 1750 to present

Teaching how African women influenced the slave trade in seventeenth-century West Africa

Discussion of teaching early modern East Africa

Free workshop on teaching the Haitian Revolution

World History Connected journal

It was a turning point in the push for African independence – and it took place in Chorlton-on-Medlock Town Hall. We meet the writer of a play about the fifth Pan-African Congress

Discussion of teaching the Crusades in World History classrooms

Published on April 13, 2025

Discussion of teaching Africa in the world wars