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Looking for a specific textbook? Follow the Textbooks link below to find text and
supplement information as well as companion websites. Take a virtual tour through
the eyes of William J. Duiker by checking out images from the World History Image
Bank. Technology enhancements such as the Migrations in Modern World History CD-ROM
and interactive maps and timelines enrich any world history course.
TEXTBOOKS
Click here to find a listing of our world history textbooks. Text companion sites
offer tutorial quizzes, Internet activities, flashcards, chapter summaries, and more!
INTERNET HISTORY SOURCEBOOKS
Edited by Paul Halsall, the Internet History Sourcebooks is an outstanding
collection of well-organized historical texts, with extensive sourcebooks
on ancient,
medieval,
and modern
history.
WORLD
HISTORY IMAGE BANK
Find a collection of photographs with accompanying captions from William J. Duiker’s
personal travels around the world.
WORLD HISTORY INTERACTIVE
MAPS
Developed for Duiker/Spielvogel's World History text, these interactive maps feautre "timeline maps" showing a progression over time, with commentary and critical thinking questions. Macromedia Flash Player is required for viewing.
WESTERN CIVILIZATION INTERACTIVE
MAPS
Developed for Spielvogel’s Western Civilization text, these interactive maps
include both "spot maps" featuring a map with a smaller magnified area and
"timeline maps" showing a progression over time, with commentary. Macromedia
Flash Player is required for viewing.
INTERACTIVE
MAP QUIZ
Try to complete these historical, political, and geographic map quizzes.
MAP CENTRAL
This resource contains links to a variety of historical maps online.
INTERACTIVE
TIMELINES
Developed for Spielvogel’s Western Civilization text, these timelines incorporate
descriptions of major historical events throughout time. Macromedia Flash Player is
required for viewing.
MIGRATIONS
IN MODERN WORLD HISTORY
Developed by Patrick Manning and the World History Center at Northeastern University,
this document-based CD-ROM allows students to interactively challenge, assemble, and
critique interpretations of history using tools and practices employed by historians.
TODAY
IN WORLD HISTORY
Curious about what happened today in world history? Click here to find out! |
