This is a collaborative project involving many authors bringing their perspectives and approaches to their chapters but with a common goal of presenting the modern world through the lens of anti-racism, equity, and social justice.
Category: History
World History Since 1500: An Open and Free Textbook is designed to cover world history from 1500 to the present in 15 chapters. The OER-supported textbook can be downloaded as a pdf or viewed online. The textbook serves to weave insights from many perspectives into stories and narratives that will help students develop a framework …
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These are courses designed for AP World History students. Teachers and students are required to register on the OER project website to access content, which includes articles, videos, and assignments. Content can be downloaded as PDF.
This textbook offers a basic outline of Western Civilization from the Renaissance to modern times.
This hybrid textbook and open course is a comprehensive set of teaching materials for Western Civilization I (until 1648). Files are compressed into .zip folder format by lesson here. You can also view the original open course through LibGuides at East Georgia State College. Topics covered include prehistory and ancient history by region, the Middle …
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Western Civilization: A Concise History Volume 1 (Brooks)Western Civilization: A Concise History Volume 2 (Brooks)Western Civilization: A Concise History Volume 3 (Brooks)Western Civilization: A Concise History (Brooks) in LibreTexts (Note – as of 1-23-21 the version in LibreTexts may be in need of updating.) (CC BY-NC-SA)Western Civilization: A Concise History is an Open Educational Resource textbook …
World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 (Berger et al.) in LibreTexts (CC BY-SA) World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six University System of Georgia faculty members with advance degrees in History, this textbook offers up-to-date original scholarship. It …
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