World History is an academic approach which studies the epochal progress of global human civilization. Comparative, interactive, and synthetic studies alike at the supranational and transnational level are appropriate to this category.
"HyperHistory Online navigates through 3 000 years of World History with links to important persons of world historical importance; civilization timelines; events and facts; and historical maps." www.hyperhistory.com
A narrative on trends, successes and failures across the ages in power conflicts, religion, philosophy, and political institutions. Also, monthly commentaries with a historical perspective. fsmitha.com
Complete course with notes, questions, and links, useful for homeschooling or tutoring at regular and advanced levels. Over 2500 links for over 40 different social studies categories. killeenroos.com/wh/syllabusm.html
Book by William McGaughey about world history as emerging in five civilizations. Provides some brief descriptions and timelines, relating four of them to changes in communication technologies. www.worldhistorysite.com
A collection of vocabulary words, reading syllabi, and short articles covering world civilizatiosn from ancient to modern times, aimed at secondary school students. www.angelfire.com/ks/mbraman/Homepage.html
Information on a seven-volume history of Scientific and Cultural Development published by UNESCO. Includes a sample chapter and full table of contents. www.unesco.org/culture/humanity
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