World History (generally): Home

There are multiple research guides for history.

• United States History

• World History (generally)

• World History by Period 

  • prehistory & ancient history

  • medieval history

  • early modern history

  • 19th & 20th centuries

• World History by Region

  • Africa

  • Asia

  • Australia & Oceania

  • British Isles

  • Europe

  • Latin America

  • Middle East

• World History by Topic

  • Commerce, Commodities & Material Culture

  • Empires, Borderlands & their Legacies

  • Gender & Sexualities

  • Public History

  • History of Public Policy

  • Race & Ethnicity

  • Religion, Culture & Society

  • Science & Technology

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Herodotus
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