World History

World History pages

Category page for World History related entries

Related pages here include

• World History Overview

• World History
• World History Timeline
• Turning Points (also called "paradigm shifts")

See also:

• Social Studies skills
• Historiography

• Geography category
• Climate

External sources:

• Internet History Sourcebooks: Modern History (fordham.edu) with links, excerpts and topic lists.

World History subject areas

Prehistory

• Stone Age
• Paleolithic
  • hominids
  • modern man
  • archaeology
• Neolithic
  • Neolithic Agricultural Revolution
  • domestication

Rise of Civilization

• River Valley Civilizations
  • note: this section is an overview of the first river valley civilizations and not a full treatment of each; for full outline of each of those civilization see the specific category
• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Middle East
  • Sumer
  • Mesopotamia
  • Persia (Achaemenid)

Classical Age

• • Ancient Greece
  • Ancient Rome

Regional studies

• Africa
  • Central Africa
  • East Africa
  • North Africa
  • West Africa
  • South Africa
• Americas
  • Pre-Columbian Americas
  • Columbian Exchange
• Asia
  • Mongol Empire
  • Medieval China
  • Middle East
    • Sassanid Empire (Neo-Persian Empire)
    • Rise of Islam
  • Indian subcontinent (South Asia)
• Europe
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Fall of Rome
  • Charlemagne
  • Dark Ages
  • Feudal Europe
  • Medieval Warming
  • Russia & Eastern Europe
  • Italian Renaissance
  • Age of Discovery