Europe
“Come Christians and Jews”: The Eleventh-Century Eastern Mediterranean and Europe
Discussion of teaching the eleventh-century causes of the First Crusade
Industrialization, Women, and Social Class
Discussion of teaching the intersection of class and gender
“The Meeting Place of Muslim and Christian Merchants”: Teaching the Crusades in World History
Discussion of teaching the Crusades in World History classrooms
“Manufacture Created the Middle Class”: Industrialization and the Class System
Discussion of teaching the development of the social class system
“The New Institutions”: Teaching Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Reforms
Teaching the social effects of the Ottoman Tanzimat
“Legislate Promptly and Effectively in the Interests of the Unemployed”: Teaching the Development of the British Labour Party
Discussion of teaching Keir Hardie
“Wrought with Labour and Travail”: Building London’s Sewage System
Discussion of teaching nineteenth-century urban reforms
Teaching the Spread of Nineteenth Century “Free Trade” with Cartoons
Discussion of using political cartoons to teach the spread of free trade in Britain
“Rid Ourselves of the Vampire”: The Irish Fight for Independence and Its Global Impact
Discussion of teaching the Irish Revolution as part of the origins of decolonization
“An Explosion Took Place”: Teaching the Consequences of Coal Mining
Discussion of using primary sources to teach the effects of nineteenth-century coal mining.
