WORLD CIVILIZATIONS VIDEO TEXTBOOK
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  • World History to 1500
    • Module 1: What is World History? >
      • Introduction to the Historians
      • What is World History?
      • Arguments & Historiography
      • Social, Gender, and Cultural History
      • How to Approach College History
      • Conceptions of Time
    • Module 2: Pre-History, History, & Ways of Knowing >
      • Extinction Events
      • Early Man
      • Artifacts
      • Dating Methods
      • Human Languages & Early Communication
      • Tribalism & the Other
    • Module 3: The Human Web Widens (Ancient Civilizations) >
      • Neolithic Revolution
      • What is a Civilization?
      • Written Languages
      • Early Civilizations
      • Gender in Early Civilizations
      • Ancient Civilizations in West Asia and North Africa
      • CC: Mesopotamia
      • CC: Epic of Gilgamesh
      • World Religions 1: Judaism
      • Noah's Flood
      • Civilizations in East Asia
      • Oceania
    • Module 4: The Silk Road & the Classical World System >
      • The Classical Age
      • What is "The West?"
      • The Classical West
      • The Classical East
      • World Religions 2: Hinduism
      • World Religions 3: Buddhism
      • The Roman Empire & Han China
      • World Religions 4: Christianity
      • The Silk Road and Cross-Cultural Encounters
      • Stories from the Silk Road
      • End of the Classical Era
    • Module 5: Cooperation & Conflict in the Post-Classical World >
      • Post-Classical Period
      • World Religions: Encounters & Exchanges
      • World Religions 5: Islam
      • World Religions in the Middle Ages
      • Africa in the Old World System
      • Crusades in Global Context
      • Mongol Hegemony
      • Post-Mongol Worlds
    • Module 6: Trade & the Old World System >
      • The World System
      • Ming China & East Asian Influence
      • CC: Russia
      • KA: Gunpowder Empires
      • Ottoman Empire
      • Medieval Europe in Crisis
      • CC: Indian Ocean Trade
      • Old World Technology
      • Slavery in the Pre-Modern World
      • Salt: A Case Study in Global Trade
      • Illness & Wellness in the Pre-Modern World
      • The Black Death
      • The World in 1450
    • Module 7: Colliding Worlds >
      • Mesoamerican Civilizations
      • Oceania
      • Transformations in Western Europe
      • The Rise of Russia
      • Asian Empires & the Shogunate
      • Africa at the Center of Two Trading Systems
      • Early Modern Imperialism and the World System
      • Smallpox
      • The Early Modern Period & Columbian Exchange
      • World Religions in the Age of Exploration
      • Shift from the Mediterranean World to the Atlantic World
      • Atlantic Slavery
      • Ming China (The East Asian Shift)
  • World History since 1500
    • Module 1: What is World History? >
      • Introduction to the Historians
      • What is World History?
      • Arguments & Historiography
      • Social, Gender, and Cultural History
      • How to Approach College History
      • Conceptions of Time
    • Module 2: Colliding Worlds >
      • Mesoamerican Civilizations
      • Oceania
      • Transformations in Western Europe
      • The Rise of Russia
      • Asian Empires & the Shogunate
      • Ottoman Empire
      • Africa at the Center of Two Trading Systems
      • Early Modern Imperialism and the World System
      • The Early Modern Period & Columbian Exchange
      • Smallpox
      • World Religions in the Age of Exploration
      • Shift from the Mediterranean World to the Atlantic World
      • Atlantic Slavery
      • Ming China (The East Asian Shift)
    • Module 3: Revolutions & their Consequences >
      • The Long Nineteenth Century
      • Modernization Theory
      • Nationalism
      • Atlantic Revolutions (part 1)
      • Industrial Revolution
      • The Impact of Technology
      • Modern Financial Markets
      • Gender & Industrialization
      • Class Consciousness & Class Conflict
      • Types of Socialism
      • Illness & Wellness in the Modern World
    • Module 4: The Long 19th Century >
      • Abolition of Slavery & Serfdom
      • International Impact of the Civil War
      • Formation of Latin American Civilizations
      • 19th Century Imperialism
      • Orientalism & the Other in History
      • New Imperialism in Africa
      • Mosquito Empires
      • New Imperialism in Asia
      • US Imperialism
      • Eurocentrism & Great Divergence (part 1)
    • Module 5: The Bloody Twentieth Century >
      • The Twentieth Century: A New Phase
      • Age of Revolutions
      • Origins of World War I
      • World War I
      • The Spanish Flu
      • The Wilsonian Moment
      • Global Peacekeeping
      • Totalitarianism
      • World War II
    • Module 6: A Bi-Polar World >
      • Capitalism
      • The US in World History
      • World Communism
      • The Three World Model
      • Characteristics of the Cold War
      • Science & Technology since 1914
      • Middle East since 1918
      • Suez & Panama Canals
      • Decolonization
      • Fall of the Soviet Union
    • Module 7: New World Systems >
      • Globalization & World History
      • World Economy: New Patterns
      • Oil in the Modern Context
      • Green Revolution
      • Illness & Wellness in the 20th Century
      • Contemporary Democracy
      • Contemporary Cultural Change
      • Gender in Modern History
      • Religion in the Modern Context
      • World Systems in Contemporary Context
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Introduction
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Colliding Worlds
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Revolutions & their Consequences
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Imperialism & Western Hegemony
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The Bloody 20th Century
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A Bi-Polar World
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New Global Systems
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