For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

Visualizing Japan in Modern World History was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with support from the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia at the Program for Teaching East ...

The one-year MA in Modern History, given by the Department of International History, provides broad coverage of the origins, formation and reinvention of the modern world. This is enabled by a ...

Voices from the Past: The Human Cost of Japan’s Modernization, 1880s-1930s In many world history curricula, study of modern Japan moves quickly from the Meiji Restoration (1868) to the mid-20th ...

Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin helped shape the modern world. Illustration by Joe Ciardiello We are all pebbles dropped in the sea of history, where the splash strikes one way and the big ...

Andrew Marr explores ten key events which have helped to shape our modern world. These clips are relevant for teaching History at KS3 and KS4/GCSE in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and National ...