Vol. 21 No. 1: Winter 2024

Looking Back, Moving Forward: Two Decades of World History Research and Pedagogy

A retrospective issue of ten articles selected by members of the Advisory Board, Editorial Board, Editorial Staff, and Readers that showcases a small sampling of the exceptional scholarship that has made World History Connected a vital publication in World History.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.13021/whc.v21i1

Published: 2024-02-28

Brief Summary of the Issue

Cynthia Ross
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Articles

World History Makeover: The French Revolution

Deborah Smith Johnston
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So Many Africas, So Little Time: Doing Justice to Africa in the World History Survey

Jonathan T. Reynolds
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Teaching Gender in the World History Classroom

Sharon Cohen
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Contingency, Pattern and the S-curve in Human History

David Christian
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Manuela Sáenz and the Independence of South America

Nicola Foote
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War and the Environment

Richard P. Tucker
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Beyond the Scramble: African Veterans, the Second World War and Decolonization in the World History Classroom

Sharika Crawford
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Digital Resources for Teaching World History with Cinema and Film

John Maunu
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Fast Food for Thought: Finding Global History in a Beijing McDonald’s

Thomas David DuBois
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The Walrus and the Emperor: Materials, Miracles, and Memory in the Early Modern Persian Cosmopolis

Ali Gibran Siddiqui
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Special Essay

World History Connected Turns Twenty

Tom Laichas
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Vol. 21 No. 1: Winter 2024

Brief Summary of the Issue

Articles

World History Makeover: The French Revolution

So Many Africas, So Little Time: Doing Justice to Africa in the World History Survey

Teaching Gender in the World History Classroom

Contingency, Pattern and the S-curve in Human History

Manuela Sáenz and the Independence of South America

War and the Environment

Beyond the Scramble: African Veterans, the Second World War and Decolonization in the World History Classroom

Digital Resources for Teaching World History with Cinema and Film

Fast Food for Thought: Finding Global History in a Beijing McDonald’s

The Walrus and the Emperor: Materials, Miracles, and Memory in the Early Modern Persian Cosmopolis

Special Essay

World History Connected Turns Twenty

Book Reviews

Jim Downs, Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine

Jennifer L. Morgan, Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic

Philip Dwyer and Mark Micale, Eds., The Darker Angels of Our Nature: Refuting the Pinker Theory of History and Violence

Julián Casanova, A Short History of the Spanish Civil War and Giles Tremlett, The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War

Stewart Gordon, A History of the World in Seven Themes, Two Volumes

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