Below is a list of global history reading passages available for download as PDFs with a Google link included (if you need a digital copy). They are in rough chronological order starting with the most recent. Just click on the one you’re interested in.
This is a growing library, so stop back regularly for updates. So be sure to bookmark this page:)
The Middle East
Iranian Revolution
Cold War
Apartheid
Decolonization
Chinese Revolution
Creation of Israel
Indian Independence & Partition
World War 2
Between the Wars
World War I
Japanese Feudalism
European Imperialism
Industrial Revolution
Latin American Revolutions
French Revolution
Enlightenment Era
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Age of Exploration
Medieval Times
Golden Age of Islam
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
Kingdoms of Africa (Mali, Ghana, Songhai)
Mesoamerican Civilizations
Ancient India
Ancient China
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Prehistory
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