World History: A Comprehensive Reference Set

Editor: Facts on File
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Facts On File

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-4381-8247-6
Category: History - World history
Image Count: 239
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The ultimate resource for World History, this 6 volume work covers hundreds of topics on great events, notable people throughout history, and more.

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  • About the Editors
  • Foreword
  • Encyclopedia of the Ancient World (Prehistoric to 600 CE)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology, Prehistory–600 CE
  • Major Themes in World History, Prehistory–600 CE
  • A
  • Aeneid - Hunt Jeffrey M.
  • Aeschylus - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Aesop - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Ahab and Jezebel - Whitters Mark F.
  • Akhenaten and Nefertiti - Misha, Patit Paban Sudhansu S. Rath.
  • Akkad - Roames James.
  • Alcibiades - Walsh John.
  • Alexander the Great - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Alexandria - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Alexandrian literature - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Ambrose, Saint - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Ammianus Marcellinus - Mahoney Leo J.
  • ancient Ethiopia - Corfield Justin.
  • ancient Georgia - Phenix Robert.
  • Antonines - Burns William E.
  • Anyang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • apocalypticism, Jewish and Christian - Harking Angela Kim.
  • Aramaeans - Feinman Peter.
  • Archaic and Preclassic Periods in Mesoamerica - Schroeder M. J.
  • Archaic Period, Greek - DeBolt Abbe Allen.
  • Arianism - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Aristophanes (playwright) - Walsh John.
  • Aristotle - Walsh John.
  • Ark of the Covenant - Whitters Mark F.
  • Armenia - Pehnix Robert R. Jr.
  • Aryan Invasions - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Ashoka - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Assyria - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Athanasius of Alexandria, Saint - Pehnix Robert R. Jr.
  • Athenian predemocracy - Holst Arthur.
  • Augustine, Saint - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Augustus - Corfield Justin.
  • Axial Age and cyclical theories - Shelley Trevor.
  • B
  • Babylon, early period - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Babylon, later periods - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Bactria - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Bamiyan Valley - Napier Steven.
  • Ban Biao - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Baruch - Whitters Mark F.
  • Basil the Great, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Battle of Adrianople, 378 - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Battle of Marathon - Walsh John.
  • ben Zakkai, Yohanan - Whitters Mark F.
  • Benedict, Saint - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Bhagavad Gita - Walsh John.
  • Bible translations - O’Connor M.
  • Boethius - Whitters Mark F.
  • book of Esther - O’Connor M.
  • book of Psalms - Hobbins John.
  • Book of the Dead - Walsh John.
  • Boudicca - Barnhill John H.
  • Brendan, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Buddha - Walsh John.
  • Buddhism in China - Walsh John.
  • Buddhist councils - Walsh John.
  • buildings and engineers in ancient Rome - Corfield Justin.
  • Byblos - Burns John Barclay.
  • Byzantine-Persian wars, history of - Herbst Mathew.
  • C
  • Caesar, Julius - Corfield Justin.
  • Cambyses II - Pettman Andrew.
  • Cappadocians - Pehnix Robert R. Jr.
  • Carthage - Corfield Justin.
  • caste in Hinduism - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Cato the Younger - Baugess James S.
  • cave paintings - Seelye James E. Jr.
  • Celts - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Ceylon - Napier Steve.
  • Chandragupta II - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Ch’angan - Wert Michael.
  • choregic poetry in Ancient Greece - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • Choson - Corfield Justin.
  • Christian Dualism - Shafer Grant R.
  • Chrysostom, Saint John - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Cicero - Toth William P.
  • city-states, African - Corfield Justin.
  • city-states in Ancient Greece - Schwarz Marc.
  • civil war in the Roman Republic - Gaeta Silvana A.
  • Classic Period in Mesoamerica - Schroeder M. J.
  • Classic Period, Maya - Schroeder M. J.
  • classical art and architecture, Greek - Zirpolo Lilian H.
  • Classical Period, Greek - DeCarlo Nicole.
  • Cleisthenes of Athens - Shelley Trevor.
  • Clement of Alexandria - Whitters Mark F.
  • Code of Justinian - Herbst Matthew.
  • colonization, ancient Greek - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Confucianism as a state ideology - Holst Arthur.
  • Confucius - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Constantine the Great - Whitters Mark F.
  • Constantinople - Whitters Mark F.
  • Coptic Christian Church - Barnhill John H.
  • Council of Nicaea - Horn, Cornelia Robert Phenix.
  • Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon - Horn, Cornelia Robert Phelix.
  • culture and religion in Ancient Egypt - Kte’pi Bill.
  • cuneiform - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Cyclades - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • Cyril of Alexandria, Saint - Keating Daniel A.
  • Cyrus the Great - Pettman Andrew.
  • D
  • Damascus and Aleppo - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Darius I - Pettman Andrew.
  • David - Whitters Mark F.
  • decline and fall of ancient Rome - Fait Stefano.
  • Demosthenes (Greek orator) - Walsh John.
  • Desert Fathers and Mothers - Pehnix, Robert R. Jr. Cornelia Horn.
  • Deuteronomy - Whitters Mark F.
  • Dharma Sutras - Walsh John.
  • Diadochoi - Corfield Justin.
  • Diocletian - Grady James A.
  • Dravidians - Davis Tim.
  • Druids and Picts - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Duke of Zhou - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Dunhuang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • E
  • early Christianity - Choi P. Richard.
  • early Judaism - Shafer Grant R.
  • Ebla - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Edessa - Whitters Mark F.
  • Edict of Caracalla - Corfield Justin.
  • Edict of Milan - Whitters Mark F.
  • Egeria - Whitters Mark F.
  • Elam - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • Eleusis - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • Ephrem - Whitters Mark F.
  • Epic of Gilgamesh - Bryant Dewayne.
  • Epicureanism - Walsh John.
  • Era of Division, China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Essenes - Harking Angela Kim.
  • Etruscans - Barnhill John H.
  • Euripides - Walsh John.
  • Eusebius of Caesarea - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Ezana - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • F
  • Faxian - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Fertile Crescent - Schumann Matt J.
  • first Americans - Schroeder M. J.
  • Five Classics of Confucianism - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Flavians - Burns William E.
  • food gatherers and producers, prehistory - Smyntyna Olena V.
  • founding of ancient Rome - Gaeta Silvana A.
  • G
  • Gandhara - Davis Tim.
  • Ganjin - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Gaodi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gaul - Corfield Justin.
  • golden and silver ages in ancient Rome - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • government in ancient Rome - Holst Arthur.
  • Gracchi - Corfield Justin.
  • Great Wall of China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Greek Church - Whitters Mark F.
  • Greek drama - Gerber Joseph R.
  • Greek mythology and pantheon - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Gregory the Great, Saint - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Guangwudi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gupta dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • gymnasium and athletics in ancient Greece - Hornbuckle Adam R.
  • H
  • Hadrian - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Hagia Sophia - Herbst Matthew.
  • Han dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hannibal - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Helen of Troy - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Helena, Flavia Julia - Gillette Gertrude.
  • Hellenistic art - Barnhill John H.
  • Hellenization - Kte’pi Bill.
  • heresies in the ancient world - Shafer Grant R.
  • Herods - Choi P. Richard.
  • Hesiod - Whitters Mark F.
  • Hezekiah - Whitters Mark F.
  • hieroglyphics - Rubin Aaron D.
  • Hindu philosophy - Walsh John.
  • Hippocrates, Galen, and the Greek physicians - Thompson Lana.
  • historians in ancient Rome - Carter R. O’Brian.
  • historians of ancient Greece - Carter R. O’Brian.
  • Hittites - Smith Eric.
  • Homeric epics - Corfield Justin.
  • Hundred Schools of Philosophy, China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Huns - Benne Melissa.
  • Hurrians - Janzen Mark D.
  • Hyksos - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • I
  • imperial cult in ancient Rome - Burns William E.
  • indo-European language family - Smyntyna Olena V.
  • Indus Valley civilization - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Israel and Judah - Whitters Mark F.
  • J
  • Jainism - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Jerome, Saint - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Jesus of Nazareth - Whitters Mark F.
  • Jewish revolts against the Romans - Whitters Mark F.
  • Job and theodicy - Hobbins John.
  • John the Baptist, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Jomon culture - Walsh John.
  • Josephus, Flavius - Whitters Mark F.
  • Josiah - Whitters Mark F.
  • Judah ha-Nasi - Whitters Mark F.
  • Judges - Whitters Mark F.
  • Julian the Apostate - Whitters Mark F.
  • Julio-Claudian emperors - Corfield Justin.
  • Justinian I - Herbst Matthew.
  • K
  • Kama Sutra - Walsh John.
  • Kanishka - Corfield Justin.
  • Kautilya - Misha, Patit Paban Sudhansu S. Rath.
  • Khosrow I - Gharipour, Mohammad Faramarz Khojasteh.
  • Kija - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Kingdom of God in Christianity - Whitters Mark F.
  • King's Highway and Way of the Sea - Whitters Mark F.
  • Kush - Terry Janice J.
  • Kushan empire - Walsh John.
  • L
  • Laozi and Zhuangzi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • late barbarians - Richardson Annette.
  • Latin Church - Whitters Mark F.
  • legalism - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • legionaries - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • Leo I, Saint - Keating Daniel A.
  • Leonidas - Whitters Mark F.
  • libraries in the ancient world - Whitters Mark F.
  • Libya - Fromherz Allen.
  • Linear A and B - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Lo-lang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lu Hao - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lucian - Itzkowitz Joel.
  • Luoyang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • lyric poetry in the ancient world - Corfield Justin.
  • M
  • Ma Yuan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Maccabees - Whitters Mark F.
  • Mahabharata - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Mahavira - Walsh John.
  • Maodun - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Marcus Aurelius - Richardson Annette.
  • Mari - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • martyrologies - Whitters Mark F.
  • Mauryan Empire - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Maximus the Confessor - James E. Seelye Jr.
  • Medes, Persians, and Elamites - Pettman Andrew.
  • Megasthenes - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Mencius - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Meng Tian - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Meroë - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • messianism - Choi P. Richard.
  • Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt - Burns John Barclay.
  • migration patterns of the Americas - Daugherty Kevin.
  • Minoans - Derr, George Raleigh III.
  • Mishnah - Whitters Mark F.
  • Mittani - Mancini Jonah B.
  • Mohenjo-Daro - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • monasticism - Pehnix Robert R. Jr.
  • Moses - Whitters Mark F.
  • Mount Sinai - Whitters Mark F.
  • Mozi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Mycenae - Derr George.
  • mystery cults in ancient Greece and Rome - Whitters Mark F.
  • N
  • Nabataeans - Whitters Mark F.
  • Nebuchadnezzar II - Whitters Mark F.
  • Neolithic period - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Neolithic period, Andes - Schroeder M. J.
  • Neoplatonism - Waskey Jack.
  • Nero - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Nestorius and the Nestorian Church - Whitters Mark F.
  • New Comedy in ancient Greece - Gerber Joseph R.
  • New Kingdom - Burns John Barclay.
  • Nineveh - Whitters Mark F.
  • Nubia - Barnhill John H.
  • O
  • Odoacer - Rezakhani Khodadad.
  • Old Kingdom - Staples Jason A.
  • Olmec civilization - Schroeder M. J.
  • Olympic Games - Hornbuckle Adam R.
  • oracle at Delphi - Shelley Trevor.
  • oratory and rhetoric in ancient Greece - Staples Jason A.
  • Oriental Orthodox Churches - Whitters Mark F.
  • Origen - Lewis Jody Vaccaro.
  • ostracism - Buis Emiliano J.
  • Ostrogoths and Lombards - Burns William E.
  • P
  • paideia - Gerber Joseph R.
  • paleoanthropology - Terry Janice J.
  • Paleolithic period - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Palmyra - Terry Janice J.
  • Panathenaia - Buis Emiliano J.
  • pantheon and mythology in ancient Rome - Bond Mark Aaron.
  • Parthenon - Harper Alecia.
  • Pataliputra - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • patriarchs (biblical) - Whitters Mark F.
  • patricians - Derr George.
  • Patrick, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Paul the Apostle, Saint - Choi P. Richard.
  • Pax Romana - Murguía Diego I.
  • Peisistratus - Walsh John.
  • Pericles - Mahoney Leo J.
  • persecutions of the church in the Roman Empire - Whitters Mark F.
  • Persepolis, Susa, and Ecbatana - Pettman Andrew.
  • Persia under the Artaxerxes - Pettman Andrew.
  • Persian myth - Faramarz Khojasteh Mohammad Gharipour Mehrdad Amiri.
  • Persian Wars - Walsh John.
  • Petronius - Tsai S-C Kevin.
  • pharaoh - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Pharisees - Whitters Mark F.
  • Philip II - Richardson Annette.
  • Philo of Alexandria - Lewis Jody Vaccaro.
  • Phoenician colonies - Schmitz Philip C.
  • pilgrimage in the ancient world - Whitters Mark F.
  • Platonism - Gerber Joseph R.
  • poetry in ancient Rome - Corfield Justin.
  • polis - Walsh John.
  • Pompeii and Herculaneum - Richardson Annette.
  • Pompey the Great - Corfield Justin.
  • Pontius Pilate - Choi P. Richard.
  • pre-Islamic Arabia - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • pre-Socratic philosophy - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Preclassic Period, Maya - Schroeder M. J.
  • prophets in early religious traditions - Yocum Bruce T.
  • Pseudepigrapha and the Apocrypha - Whitters Mark F.
  • Ptolemies - Walsh John.
  • pyramids at Giza - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Pyrrhus - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Pythagoras - Walsh John.
  • Q
  • Qin dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Qumran - Harking Angela Kim.
  • R
  • Ramayana - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Ramesses I - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Ramesses II - Kte’pi Bill.
  • Ravenna - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • “Red Eyebrow” Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • regional practices of native North Americans - Daugherty Kevin.
  • religious inclinations, prehistory - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • religious traditions in Ancient Africa - Corfield Justin.
  • Roman Empire - Corfield Justin.
  • Rosetta Stone - Terry Janice J.
  • S
  • Sadducees - Whitters Mark F.
  • Sakyas (clan) - Walsh John.
  • San and Khoikhoi tribes - Murphy John F. Murphy Jr.
  • Sanskrit - Walsh John.
  • Sappho - Toth William P.
  • Sargon of Akkad - Roames James.
  • Sassanid dynasty - Gharipour, Mohammad Faramarz Khojasteh.
  • Saul - Whitters Mark F.
  • scribes in the ancient world - Cogan Brian.
  • Sea Peoples - Handy Lowell.
  • Second Peloponnesian War - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • Second Sophistic - Walsh John.
  • Seleucid Empire - Burns William E.
  • Seneca the Younger - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Septimius Severus - James Russell.
  • Servant Songs of Isaiah - Whitters Mark F.
  • Shang dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Shinto - Sukha Samaya L.
  • Silk Road - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sima Qian - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Simeon Stylites, Saint - Terry Janice J.
  • Six Schools of classical Hindu philosophy - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Socrates - Walsh John.
  • Soga (Japanese clan) - Wert Michael.
  • Sogdiana - Sukha Samaya L.
  • Solomon - Whitters Mark F.
  • Solon - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • sophism - Walsh John.
  • Sophocles - Walsh John.
  • Spartacus - Kalambakal Vickey.
  • Stoicism - Walsh John.
  • Suiko - Wert Michael.
  • Sumer - Bryant Dewayne.
  • Sunzi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Syracuse - Buis Emiliano J.
  • Syriac culture and church - Whitters Mark F.
  • T
  • Talmud - Whitters Mark F.
  • Tantrism - Walsh John.
  • Taoism - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Teotihuacán - Schroeder M. J.
  • Tetrarchy - Griffin Stephen.
  • Thebes (Egypt) - Burns John Barclay.
  • Themistocles - Shelley Trevor.
  • Theodoric the Great - Herbst Matthew.
  • Theodosius I - Herbst Matthew.
  • Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism - Benne Melissa.
  • Three Kingdoms (Korea) - Wert Michael.
  • Three Kingdoms Period (China) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Toba (T’o-pa) dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Torah - Whitters Mark F.
  • traditions and belief systems, Native American - Daugherty Kevin.
  • Trajan - Gaeta Silvana A.
  • Tripitaka - Walsh John.
  • Triumvirates in ancient Rome - Gaeta Silvana A.
  • Troy - Richardson Annette.
  • Trung Sisters’ Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Turabdin - Whitters Mark F.
  • Twelve Apostles - Choi P. Richard.
  • U
  • Ugarit - Smith Eric.
  • Ulfilas - Whitters Mark F.
  • Ur - Wee John Zhu-En.
  • V
  • Vedas - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Vedic age - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Vercingetorix - Richardson Annette.
  • Visigoth kingdom of Spain - Burns William E.
  • W
  • Wang Mang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Wei Man - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Wen and Wu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • wisdom literature in the ancient world - Whitters Mark F.
  • Wudi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • X
  • Xerxes - Pettman Andrew.
  • Xia dynasty (2200–1750 BCE) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Xiang Yu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Xiongnu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Xunzi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Y
  • Yamato - Allsop Shelley.
  • Yao, Shun, and Yu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yayoi culture - Allsop Shelley.
  • Yellow Emperor - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yellow Turbans rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yemen - Walsh John.
  • Yuezhi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Z
  • Zhang Qian - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Zhou dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Zoroastrianism - Handy Lowell.
  • Support Materials
  • Encyclopedia of the Medieval World (600 to 1450)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Major Themes in World History, 600–1450
  • A
  • Abbasid dynasty - Terry Janice J.
  • Abélard and Héloïse - Thompson Lana.
  • A'ishah - Terry Janice J.
  • al-Azhar - Terry Janice J.
  • al-Ghazali - Terry Janice J.
  • Albigensian Crusade - Whitters Mark F.
  • Alcuin - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Alfred the Great - Delph Ronald K.
  • Ali ibn Abi Talib - Terry Janice J.
  • Alighieri, Dante - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Almoravid dynasty - Anzalone Christopher.
  • An Lushan's Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Anglo-Normans - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Anglo-Saxon kingdoms - Hill Kevin D.
  • Anglo-Saxons - Burns William E.
  • Anselm, Saint - Harkins Franklin T.
  • anti-Jewish pogroms in the Middle Ages - Whitters Mark F.
  • architecture, culture, and the arts of Byzantine Empire - Barnhill John H.
  • Ashikaga Shogunate - Corfield Justin.
  • Avignon papacy - Duroff Victoria.
  • B
  • Bacon, Roger - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Baghdad during the Middle Ages - Grady James A.
  • Bantu people and languages - Corfield Justin.
  • Battle of Hattin - Walsh John.
  • Battle of Talas - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Battle of Tours - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Battle of Yarmuk - Terry Janice J.
  • Battles of Kosovo - Terry Janice J.
  • Bayezid I - Terry Janice J.
  • Becket, Thomas - Richardson Annette.
  • Bede the Venerable, Saint - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Berbers - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint - Cazabonne Emmanuelle.
  • bhakti - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Black Death - Thompson Lana.
  • Blanche of Castile - Richardson Annette.
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni - Duroff Victoria.
  • Bohemia, 600–1450 - Hodson Brian A.
  • Boniface, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Borobudur - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Brahma - Walsh John.
  • Brunelleschi, Filippo - Gharipour, Mohammad Marietta Monaghan.
  • Bruni, Leonardo - Delph Ronald K.
  • Bulgar invasions - Kavalski Emilian.
  • Bulgarian Empire - Kavalski Emilian.
  • Burma - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Byzantine Empire, political history - Corfield Justin.
  • C
  • caesaropapism - Herbst Matthew.
  • Canute - Richardson Annette.
  • Carolingian dynasty - Martone Eric.
  • Carolingian Renaissance - Murray K. Sarah-Jane.
  • Celtic Christianity - Whitters Mark F.
  • Chaghatay khanate - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Champa kingdom - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Champagne fairs - Hill Kevin D.
  • Charlemagne - Delph Ronald K.
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Chenla - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • chivalry - Murray K. Sarah-Jane.
  • Chola kingdom - Walsh John.
  • Christian states of Spain - Corfield Justin.
  • Chrysoloras, Manuel - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Cluny - Cazabonne Emmanuelle.
  • Columban, Saint - James Russell.
  • Concordat of Worms - Barnhill John H.
  • Council of Constance - Burns William E.
  • Council of Ferrara-Florence - Herbst Matthew.
  • Crusades - Terry Janice J.
  • Cyril and Methodios, Saints - Eyman Bryan R.
  • D
  • Danelaw - Hill Kevin D.
  • Delhi Sultanate - Anzalone Christopher.
  • dhimmi - Terry Janice J.
  • Divine Caliphate and the Ummah - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Donatello - Duroff Victoria.
  • Donation of Pepin - Grffin Stephen.
  • Dvaravati kingdom - Sukha Samaya L.
  • E
  • East African city-states - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • educational system in medieval Europe - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Edward I and II - Refford Brian.
  • El Cid - Corfield Justin.
  • Eleanor of Aquitaine - Delph Ronald K.
  • English common law - Waskey Andrew J.
  • English conquest of Wales - Crowley Mark J.
  • English Peasants’ Revolt - Hill Kevin D.
  • Ericsson, Leif - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • Ethiopian Empire - Whitters Mark F.
  • European universities in the Middle Ages - Yocum John P.
  • F
  • Fatimid dynasty - Terry Janice J.
  • feudalism in Europe - Holstein Alizah.
  • feudalism in Japan - Savage, Ethan Mohammad Gharipour.
  • Ficino, Marsilio - Boettcher Susan R.
  • Firdawsi - Abazov Rafis.
  • first four Caliphs - Terry Janice J.
  • Five Dynasties Period - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Florentine Neoplatonism - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Franks - Hill Kevin D.
  • Frederick I Barbarossa - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Fujiwara clan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • G
  • Gempei War - Corfield Justin.
  • Genghis Khan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Genoa - Corfield Justin.
  • Ghana, Mali, and Songhai - Fromher Allen.
  • Ghaznavid dynasty - Walsh John.
  • Ghiberti, Lorenzo - DeBolt Abbe Allen.
  • Giotto - DeBolt Abbe Allen.
  • Godfrey of Bouillon - Hill Kevin D.
  • gold and salt trade in Africa, 600–1450 - Fromher Allen.
  • golden age of Chinese poetry - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Golden Bull of 1356 - Farrell John.
  • Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles - Corfield Justin.
  • Grand Canal (China) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gratian (Italian scholar) - Urban Thomas.
  • Great Schism, 1054 - Herbst Matthew.
  • Greenland - Buell Paul D.
  • Gregory Palamas, Saint - Eyman Bryan R.
  • Gutenberg, Johannes - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • H
  • Habsburg dynasty - Slavin Philip.
  • Hafiz - Terry Janice J.
  • Hangzhou - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hanseatic League - Milliman Paul.
  • Harsha - Walsh John.
  • Harun al-Rashid - Terry Janice J.
  • Hausa city-states - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Heian period - Sukha Samaya L.
  • Henry II (of England) - Delph Ronald K.
  • Henry IV (of Germany) - Zirpolo Lilian H.
  • Henry the Navigator - Irvin Jeffery L. Jr.
  • Henry V - Zirpolo Lilian H.
  • heresies during the Middle Ages - Whitters Mark F.
  • Hildegard of Bingen, Saint - Richardson Annette.
  • Hindu epic literature - Newton-Matza Mitchell.
  • Hojo clan - Corfield Justin.
  • Holy Roman Empire, 600–1499 - Slavin Philip.
  • Honen - Corfield Justin.
  • Hongwu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Huaxtec people - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Hugh Capet - Slavin Philip.
  • Huizong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hülegü - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Hundred Years’ War - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Hus, Jan - Waskey Andrew J.
  • I
  • Ibn Battutah - Attar Samar.
  • Ibn Khaldun - Attar Samar.
  • Ibn Rushd - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Ibn Sina - Terry Janice J.
  • Ibn Taymiyya - Terry Janice J.
  • Iceland and Icelandic sagas - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • iconoclasm - Herbst Matthew.
  • Île-de-France - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Innocent III - DeBolt Abbe Allen.
  • the Inquisition during the Middle Ages - Whitters Mark F.
  • Irene - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Irish monastic scholarship, golden age of - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Islam - Terry Janice J.
  • Islamic art and architecture in the golden age - al-Tawil Hashim.
  • Islamic literature and music in the golden age - al-Tawil Hashim.
  • Islamic science and technology in the golden age - al-Tawil Hashim.
  • Ismailis - Terry Janice J.
  • Italian city-states - Holstein Alizah.
  • Italian Renaissance - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • J
  • Jin dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Joachim of Fiore - Harkins Franklin T.
  • Joan of Arc - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • John of Damascus, Saint - Phenix Robert R. Jr.
  • K
  • Kaifeng - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Kamakura Shogunate - Corfield Justin.
  • Kanem-Bornu - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • kanji and kana - Walsh John.
  • Kemmu Restoration - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Khmer kingdom - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Kievan Rus - Sherman Heidi M.
  • Kingdom of Benin - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Knights Templar, Knights Hospitallers, and Teutonic Knights - Jackson Phillip A.
  • Kojiki and Nihon Shoki - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Koryo dynasty - Corfield Justin.
  • Kublai Khan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • L
  • Ladislas I, Saint - Hodson Brian A.
  • Lalibela (king) - Terry Janice J.
  • Latin states of the Crusades - Slavin Philip.
  • Lazar Hrebeljanovic - Hodson Brian A.
  • Le dynasty of Annam - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Liao dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lithuania, Grand Duchy of - Milliman Paul.
  • Lombard, Peter - Barre Elizabeth A.
  • Louis IX - Whitters Mark F.
  • M
  • Magna Carta - Fowler Russell .
  • Magyar invasions - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Mahmud of Ghazna - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Maimonides - Terry Janice J.
  • Majapahit kingdom - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • massacre of Constantinople - Terry Janice J.
  • Mehmed I - Murphy John .
  • mendicant orders during the Middle Ages - Soehner Mark.
  • Merovingian dynasty - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Mesoamerica, southeastern periphery of - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Ming dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Mirandola, Giovanni Pico della - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Mixtec and Zapotec - Thompson Lana.
  • Mon - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Möngke Khan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Mongol invasions of Japan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Mongol rule of Russia - Sukha Santi.
  • Moravia - Hodson Brian A.
  • Moscow as Third Rome - Herbst Matthew.
  • Mount Athos - Herbst Matthew.
  • Muhammad - Terry Janice J.
  • Muhammad of Ghur - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Murasaki Shikibu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Muslim conquest of Sind - Walsh John.
  • Muslim Spain - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • N
  • Nalanda - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Nanjing - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Naples - Corfield Justin.
  • Nara - Walsh John.
  • Neo-Confucianism - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Nevsky, Alexander - Buell Paul D.
  • Nichiren - Walsh John.
  • Nicholas I - James Russell.
  • Norman and Plantagenet kings of England - Allen Jennifer Hudson.
  • Norman Conquest - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Norman kingdoms of Italy and Sicily - Fromher Allen.
  • Ögödei - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • O
  • Olaf I Tryggvason - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Omar Khayyám - Terry Janice J.
  • Onin War - Murphy John.
  • Ottoman Empire, 1299–1453 - Terry Janice J.
  • P
  • Pallava dynasty - Walsh John.
  • Papal States during the Middle Ages - James Russell.
  • Peace and Truce of God - Espinosa Aurelio.
  • Petrarch - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Philip II Augustus - Delph Ronald K.
  • Philip IV the Fair - Delph Ronald K.
  • Pillars of Islam - Whitters Mark F.
  • Pisan, Christine de - Thompson Lana.
  • Poland during the Middle Ages - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Polo, Marco - Fahey David M.
  • Portugal - Irvin Jeffery L. Jr.
  • Postclassic period in Mesoamerica - Schroeder M. J.
  • pre-Inca civilization, Andean - Schroeder M. J.
  • printing in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • purana - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Q
  • Quetzalcoatl - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Quiché Maya - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Quran - Terry Janice J.
  • R
  • Rajput confederacies - Walsh John.
  • Reconquest - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Richard I the Lion-Hearted - Terry Janice J.
  • Roman papacy during the Renaissance - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Rome during the Middle Ages - DeBolt Abbe Allen.
  • S
  • Saladin - Terry Janice J.
  • Salutati, Coluccio - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Samarkand - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • samurai - Savage, Ethan Mohammad Gharipour.
  • scholasticism in medieval philosophy - Yocum John P.
  • sciences and medicine in medieval Europe - Burns William E.
  • Scotland - Murguía Diego I.
  • Se-jong - Corfield Justin.
  • Second Council of Nicaea - Baugess James S.
  • Seljuk Turks - Terry Janice J.
  • Shahnameh - Walsh John.
  • sharia - Terry Janice J.
  • Shiism - Terry Janice J.
  • Shinran - Walsh John.
  • Shona - Corfield Justin.
  • Shotoku - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Siamese invasion of the Khmer kingdom - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Silla (Korea) - Corfield Justin.
  • Siva - Waskey Andrew J.
  • Song dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Song of Roland - Murray K. Sarah-Jane.
  • Srivijaya empire - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Statutes of Kilkenny - Murray K. Sarah-Jane.
  • Stephen I - Bauer Deborah L.
  • Su Shi - Chiang Maggie.
  • Sübe'etei Ba'atur - Buell Paul D.
  • Sufism - Terry Janice J.
  • Sui dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sukhothai - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Sundiata - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Sviatoslav - Smyntyna Olena V.
  • Sylvester II - James Russell.
  • T
  • Taiho Code - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Taika Reforms - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Taira-Minamoto wars - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Taizong (Tang dynasty emperor) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Taizu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Tamerlane - Yahaya Nurfadzilah.
  • Tamil culture - Boyle Stefany Anne.
  • Tang dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Tarascan - Thompson Lana.
  • Tenji - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Third and Fourth Lateran Councils - Barnhill John H.
  • Thomas Aquinas, Saint - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Tibetan kingdom - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Toghon-temür - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Tolui - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Treaty of Verdun - Richardson Annette.
  • Tughlaq dynasty - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • U
  • Uighur Empire - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Umayyad dynasty - Terry Janice J.
  • Urban II - Terry Janice J.
  • Urbino - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • V
  • Valla, Lorenzo - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Venice during the Middle Ages - Corfield Justin.
  • Vijayanagara Empire - Walsh John.
  • Vikings in North America - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Vikings in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark - Pal Viktor.
  • Vikings in Russia - Sherman Heidi M.
  • Vladimir I - Herbst Matthew.
  • W
  • Wang Anshi - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Wang Yangming - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Wu Chao - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Wycliffe, John - Yocum John P.
  • X
  • Xia dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Xuanzang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Xuanzong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Y
  • Yaroslav I - Abazov Rafis.
  • Yelü Chucai - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yongle - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yuan dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yue Fei - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Z
  • Zen Buddhism - Walsh John.
  • Zheng He - Chang Kuei-sheng.
  • Zhu Xi - MacGregor Kirk R.
  • Zimbabwe - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Support Materials
  • Encyclopedia of the First Global Age (1450 to 1750)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Major Themes in World History, 1450–1750
  • A
  • 47 Ronin - Walsh John.
  • Abahai - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Abbas I - Terry Janice J.
  • absolutism in Europe - Tait Christopher.
  • Ahmad Grañ - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Akan states of West Africa - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Akbar - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Alawi dynasty in Morocco - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Albuquerque, Afonso de - Corfield Justin.
  • Almagro, Diego de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Altan Khan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Alvarado, Pedro de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • American Indians, 1450–1750 - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Anabaptists - Franson Bruce D.
  • Andean religion - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Anne - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Araucanian Indians - Schroeder Michael J.
  • art and architecture, 1450–1750 - Corfield Justin.
  • Ashanti empire, 1450–1750 - Rothman Norman C.
  • Atahualpa - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Atlantic islands of Spain and Portugal - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Augsburg Confession - Franson Bruce D.
  • Aurangzeb - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Aztec - Schroeder Michael J.
  • B
  • Babur - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Bacon, Francis - Liu Wenxi.
  • Bacon's Rebellion - McCurdy John G.
  • bandeirantes in Brazil - Schroeder Michael J.
  • baroque tradition in Europe - Harper Alecia.
  • Basin of Mexico - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Battle of Mohács - Terry Janice J.
  • Battle of Plassey - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Battle of Sekigahara - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Battle of the Boyne - Murphy John.
  • Battles of Panipat - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Bible traditions - Whitters Mark F.
  • Boabdil - Terry Janice J.
  • Book of Common Prayer - Franson Bruce D.
  • books of Chilam Balam - Young Ron.
  • Borgia family - Rothman Norman C.
  • Bourbon dynasty in Latin America - Corfield Justin.
  • British North America - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Bull of Demarcation - Eckerman Nancy Pippen.
  • Bushido in the Edo period - Murphy John.
  • C
  • Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar Núñez - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cabot, John and Sebastian - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cabral, Pedro Álvares - Schroeder Michael J.
  • cacao - Schroeder Michael J.
  • caciques in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cajamarca - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Calvin, John - Franson Bruce D.
  • Catholic Reformation - Dieterich D. Henry.
  • Charles I - Murphy John.
  • Charles II - Murphy John.
  • Charles V - Rothman Norman C.
  • “Christian Century” in Japan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Christina - Richardson Annette.
  • Church of England - Liu Wenxi.
  • Clement VII - Russell James.
  • Clive, Robert - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • coca - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Colbert, Jean-Baptiste - Richardson Annette.
  • colonial administration of New Spain - Schroeder Michael J.
  • colonization of Goa, India - Corfield Justin.
  • Columbian exchange - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Columbus, Christopher - Schroeder Michael J.
  • conquest and colonization of Brazil - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Copernicus, Nicolaus - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Cortés, Hernán - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cossacks - Murphy John.
  • Council of Brest - Eyman Bryan R.
  • Council of Trent - Dieterich D. Henry.
  • Cromwell, Oliver - Liu Wenxi.
  • Cuauhtémoc - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cuzco - Newton-Matza M.
  • D
  • Delhi and Agra - Corfield Justin.
  • Descartes, René - Burns William E.
  • Dias, Bartolomeu - Seelye James E. Jr.
  • Díaz del Castillo, Bernal - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Diet of Worms - Franson Bruce D.
  • dissenters in England - Booth T. W.
  • divine faith in Europe - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Dominican Orders in the Americas - Davis Tim.
  • Dorgon - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Drake, Sir Francis - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Dutch colonies and trade in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Dutch colonies in South Africa - Swicegood Céline.
  • Dutch East India Company - Walsh John.
  • E
  • Eck, Johann Maier von - Franson Bruce D.
  • Edict of Nantes - Liu Wenxi.
  • Edo period - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • Edward VI - Liu Wenxi.
  • Elizabeth I - Corfield Justin.
  • encomienda in Spanish America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • epidemics in the Americas, 1450–1750 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Erasmus, Desiderius - Whitters Mark F.
  • European conquest of northwestern South America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Ewuare the Great - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • exclusion laws in Japan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • expulsion of Jews from Spain and Portugal - Barre Elizabeth A.
  • F
  • Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe- - Whitters Mark F.
  • Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile - Richardson Annette.
  • Francis de Sales, Saint - Whitters Mark F.
  • Franciscan Orders in the Americas - Davis Tim.
  • French East India Company - Su Christine.
  • G
  • Galileo - Burns William E.
  • Gama, Vasco da - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Geneva - Boettcher Susan R.
  • Genroku period in Japan - Corfield Justin.
  • George I - Murphy John.
  • George II - Murphy John.
  • Glorious Revolution - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Godunov, Boris - Murphy John.
  • Great Wall of China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Guicciardini, Francesco - Gimelli Louis B.
  • H
  • Habsburg dynasty - Rothman Norman C.
  • haciendas in colonial Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Harvard College - McCurdy John G.
  • Henry IV - Richardson Annette.
  • Henry VII - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Henry VIII - Franson Bruce D.
  • Hobbes, Thomas - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Hohenzollern dynasty in Brandenburg and Prussia - Martone Eric.
  • Holy Roman Empire, 1500–1750 - Corfield Justin.
  • honor ideology in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • House of Bragança - Neumann Caryn E.
  • House of Stuart - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Hudson's Bay Company - Murphy John.
  • Huguenots - Whitters Mark F.
  • human sacrifice and the Aztec - Schroeder Michael J.
  • humanism in Europe - Burns William E.
  • Humayun - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hutchinson, Anne - King H. Roger.
  • I
  • indentured servitude in colonial America, 1450–1750 - McCurdy John G.
  • indigo in the Americas, 1450–1750 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Isfahan - Terry Janice J.
  • Ivan III - Murphy John.
  • Ivan the Terrible - Murphy John.
  • J
  • Jahangir - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • James I - Murphy John.
  • James II - Murphy John.
  • Jamestown - McCurdy John G.
  • Janissaries - Terry Janice J.
  • Japanese invasion of Korea - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Jesuits in Asia - de Castro, Tony.
  • Jiménez de Quesada, Gonzalo - Corfield Justin.
  • John III - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • John III Sobieski - Boettcher Susan R.
  • Julius II - Russell James.
  • justification by faith - Franson Bruce D.
  • K
  • Kangxi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Kepler, Johannes - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • King Philip's War - McCurdy John G.
  • Knox, John - Franson Bruce D.
  • Kongo kingdom - Corfield Justin.
  • Köprülü family - Terry Janice J.
  • L
  • Landa, Diego de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Las Casas, Bartolomé de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • late Ming dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Le dynasty - Uttam Jitendra.
  • Lebna Dengel - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Leo Africanus - Terry Janice J.
  • Leo X - Russell James.
  • literature, 1450–1750 - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Locke, John - Murphy John.
  • Louis XI - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Louis XIV - Murphy John.
  • Louis XV - Murphy John.
  • Luba-Lunda states - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Luther, Martin - Franson Bruce D.
  • M
  • Macao and Portugal, 1450–1750 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Machiavelli, Niccolò - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Magellan, Ferdinand - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Malinche - Bauer Deborah L.
  • Mamluk dynasties in Egypt - Terry Janice J.
  • Marie-Thérèse of Austria - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Maroon societies in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Mary I - Murphy John.
  • Mary, Queen of Scots - Corfield Justin.
  • Mary Tudor - Murphy John.
  • Maryland - McCurdy John G.
  • Massachusetts Bay Colony - King H. Roger.
  • Mather, Increase, and Cotton Mather - Burns William E.
  • Medici family - Murphy John.
  • Mehmed II - Terry Janice J.
  • Melancthon, Philip - Franson Bruce D.
  • mercantilism - Schroeder Michael J.
  • mita labor in the Andean highlands - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Moctezuma II - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de - Burns William E.
  • Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de - Burns William E.
  • More, Sir Thomas - Schwager Donald K.
  • Mughal Empire - Murphy John.
  • Münster Rebellion - Franson Bruce D.
  • music, 1450–1750 - Kte'pi Bill.
  • N
  • Nadir Shah - Murphy John.
  • Nagasaki - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • Nahua - Murphy John.
  • Neo-Confucianism in Japan - Walsh John.
  • New France - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • New Netherland - McCurdy John G.
  • Newton, Sir Isaac - Richardson Annette.
  • Nurhachi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Nzinga - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • O
  • obrajes in colonial Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Oda Nobunaga - Corfield Justin.
  • Omani empire in East Africa, 1450–1800 - Rothman Norman C.
  • Oñate, Juan de - Murphy John.
  • Osaka - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • Ottoman Empire, 1450–1750 - Terry Janice J.
  • Ottoman-Safavid wars - Terry Janice J.
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe - Schroeder Michael J.
  • P
  • Peace of Augsburg - Franson Bruce D.
  • Peasants’ War - Franson Bruce D.
  • Penn, William - McCurdy John G.
  • Pernambuco - Eckerman Nancy Pippen.
  • Peter the Great - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Philip II - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • piracy in the Atlantic Ocean - Corfield Justin.
  • Pizarro, Francisco - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Popul Vuh - Murphy John.
  • Portuguese and Dutch colonization of Malacca - Walsh John.
  • Portuguese exploration in Africa - Osiki Omon Merry.
  • Potosí - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Powhatan Confederacy - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • printing in Europe - Franson Bruce D.
  • Protestant Reformation - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Pueblo Revolt - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Puritanism in North America - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Puritans - Liu Wenxi.
  • Q
  • Qing dynasty tributary system - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Quietism - Franson Bruce D.
  • R
  • race and racism in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Rajput - Boyle Stefany Anne.
  • Raleigh, Sir Walter - McCurdy John G.
  • reducciones in colonial Spanish America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • repartimiento in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Revolt of the Netherlands - Corfield Justin.
  • Ricci, Matteo - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Richelieu, Cardinal - Martone Eric.
  • rise of the Qing dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Rites Controversy - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • S
  • Sadian dynasty - Singleton Brent D.
  • Safavid dynasty - Terry Janice J.
  • Saint Ignatius Loyola and the Society of Jesus - Keating John H.
  • Saint Teresa of Ávila and John of the Cross - Cummins Susan.
  • Savonarola, Girolamo - Rothman Norman C.
  • Scientific Revolution - Rothman Norman C.
  • Scottish Reformation - Boettcher Susan R.
  • Selim II - Terry Janice J.
  • Sengoku Jidai - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sepúlveda, Juan Ginés de - Fait Stefano.
  • Seville and Cádiz - Corfield Justin.
  • Shah Jahan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Shimabara Rebellion - Murphy John.
  • ships and shipping, 1450–1750 - Kirk Thomas A.
  • Shivaji - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Sikhism and Guru Nanak - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • silver in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Sinan - Terry Janice J.
  • slave trade in Africa, 1450–1750 - Cumo Christopher.
  • Songhai empire - Aderinto Saheed.
  • Soto, Hernando de - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Southern Ming dynasty - Corfield Justin.
  • Spanish and Roman Inquisitions - Corfield Justin.
  • Spanish Armada - Liu Wenxi.
  • Spanish colonization of the Philippines - Walsh John.
  • Spanish conquest of Central America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Spanish conquest of Mexico - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Spanish conquest of Peru - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Spanish conquest of the Caribbean - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Spanish conquest of the Yucatán, 1502–1697 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • sugarcane plantations in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Süleyman I - Terry Janice J.
  • Sunni Ali - Rothman Norman C.
  • Swiss Confederacy - Rothman Norman C.
  • T
  • Tabinshwehti - Walsh John.
  • Taj Mahal - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Thirty Years’ War - Liu Wenxi.
  • tobacco in colonial British America - Eckerman Nancy Pippen.
  • Tokugawa bakuhan system - Grewal Jyoti.
  • Tokugawa Hidetada - Grewal Jyoti.
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu - Grewal Jyoti.
  • Toledo y Figueroa, Francisco de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Toyotomi Hideyoshi - Corfield Justin.
  • translation of the Bible since the Protestant Reformation - Whitters Mark F.
  • Treaty of Kaikhta - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Treaty of Nerchinsk - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Treaty of Tordesillas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Tudor dynasty - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • V
  • Valdivia, Pedro de - Neumann Caryn E.
  • Valois dynasty - Rothman Norman C.
  • Vasa dynasty - Rothman Norman C.
  • Vespucci, Amerigo - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Viceroyalty of New Spain - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Viceroyalty of Peru - Schroeder Michael J.
  • voyages of discovery - Corfield Justin.
  • W
  • Wanli - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • War of the Austrian Succession - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • War of the Spanish Succession - Martone Eric.
  • wars of the Fronde - Newton-Matza M.
  • Wars of the Roses - Liu Wenxi.
  • William III - Rothman Norman C.
  • Williams, Roger - King H. Roger.
  • Winthrop, John, the elder - King H. Roger.
  • witchcraft in Europe and colonial America, 1450–1750 - McCurdy John G.
  • Wu Sangui - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Y
  • Yi dynasty, early - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Yongzheng - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Z
  • Zenger, John Peter - DeCarlo Nicole.
  • Zheng Chenggong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Zwingli, Huldrych - Franson Bruce D.
  • Support Materials
  • Encyclopedia of the Age of Revolution and Empire (1750 to 1900)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Major Themes in World History, 1750–1900
  • A
  • Abd el-Kader - Terry Janice J.
  • Abdülhamid II - Terry Janice J.
  • abolition of slavery in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Acadian deportation - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Adams, John, and family - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Afrikaners (Boers) and Bantu in South Africa - Reed Charles V.
  • al-Afghani, Jamal al-Din - Terry Janice J.
  • al-Mahdi - Terry Janice J.
  • Alaska purchase - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Alexander I of Russia - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Algeria under French rule, 1750–1900 - Terry Janice J.
  • Alien and Sedition Acts - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Aligarh College - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • American Indian revolts in New Spain - Schroeder Michael J.
  • American Revolution - Friedman Hal.
  • American temperance movement - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Andean revolts - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Anglo-Burmese Wars - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Anglo-Egyptian Condominum in Sudan - Terry Janice J.
  • Anglo-French agreement on Siam - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Anglo-Russian rivalry - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Anson Burlingame and the Burlingame Treaty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Arab reformers and nationalists - Terry Janice J.
  • Arabian Peninsula and British imperialism - Terry Janice J.
  • art and architecture, 1750–1900 - Corfield Justin.
  • Asian migration to Latin America, 1750–1900 - Corfield Justin.
  • Austria-Hungary - Corfield Justin.
  • B
  • Balkan and East European insurrections - Moll Martin.
  • Banerjea, Sir Surendranath - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • baroque culture in Latin America - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • Battle of Omdurman - Terry Janice J.
  • Beecher family - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Bismarck, Otto von - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Bolívar, Simón - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Bourbon restoration - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Brahmo Samaj and Arya Samaj - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Brethren movements - Rogers Rick M.
  • British East India Company - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • British Empire in southern Africa - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • British governors-general of India - Corfield Justin.
  • British occupation of Egypt - Terry Janice J.
  • C
  • Canadian Confederation - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Canton system in China - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Catherine the Great - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • caudillos and caudillismo - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cavour, Camillo Benso, count di - Moll Martin.
  • Chakri dynasty and King Rama I - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Chicago Fire - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Chinese Exclusion Acts - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Chulalongkorn - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Rogers Rick M.
  • Cixi - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • “coffee revolution” - Schroeder Michael J.
  • comuneros’ revolt in New Granada - Young Ronald.
  • Congo Free State - Marks Sally.
  • Congress of Berlin - Rothman Norman C.
  • Congress of Vienna - Corfield Justin.
  • Cook, James - Bussey Jennifer.
  • Crimean War - Terry Janice J.
  • Cuban war of independence - Schroeder Michael J.
  • D
  • Darwin, Charles - Corfield Justin.
  • decline and fall of the Mughal dynasty - Rothman Norman C.
  • decline of the Qing dynasty - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Díaz, Porfirio - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Disraeli, Benjamin - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • doctrine of papal infallibility - Turner William J.
  • Dost Muhammad - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Douglass, Frederick - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Dreyfus Affair - Terry Janice J.
  • Dutch East Indies - Corfield Justin.
  • E
  • Eastern Question - Terry Janice J.
  • economic and political liberalism in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • enlightened despotism in Europe - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Enlightenment - Rothman Norman C.
  • Ethiopia, 1750–1950 - Rothman Norman C.
  • European colonization of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) - Corfield Justin.
  • European diplomacy, 1750–1900 - Sagarra Steve.
  • European exploration of Africa - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • European exploration of the Pacific Ocean - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • exploration and settlement of Australia - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • export economies in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • F
  • Fashoda incident - Terry Janice J.
  • Federated Malay States - Corfield Justin.
  • Fenian raids - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Ferdinand VII - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • financial panics in North America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Finney, Charles Grandison - Gerard Gene C.
  • First and Second Afghan Wars - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • first and second banks of the United States - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • First and Second Great Awakening - Haas John H.
  • founding of Liberia - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • founding of Uruguay - Rothman Norman C.
  • Francia, José Gaspar Rodríguez de - Rothman Norman C.
  • Franco-Prussian War and the Treaty of Frankfurt - Corfield Justin.
  • Franklin, Benjamin - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Franz Joseph - Corfield Justin.
  • Frederick II - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Freemasonry in North and South America - Mead Jason A.
  • French conquest of Equatorial Africa - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • French Indochina - Corfield Justin.
  • French Revolution - Corfield Justin.
  • French savants and the Napoleonic conquest of Egypt - Terry Janice J.
  • Fukuzawa Yukichi - Corfield Justin.
  • G
  • Garibaldi, Giuseppe - Rothman Norman C.
  • gauchos - Corfield Justin.
  • Gilded Age - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Gladstone, William - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Gokhale, Gopal Krishna - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Gong, Prince - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gordon, Charles George - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Government of India Act of 1858 - Corfield Justin.
  • government policies concerning American Indians - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Grant, Ulysses S. - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Greek War of Independence - Moll Martin.
  • Guangxu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • H
  • Haitian Revolution - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Hamilton, Alexander - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Harris, Townsend - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Hart, Sir Robert - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hawaiian Islands - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Hohenzollern dynasty - Moll Martin.
  • Hong Xiuquan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Humboldt, Alexander von - Neumann Caryn E.
  • Hundred Days of Reform - Chang Jiu-fong L.
  • I
  • imperialism and the partition of Africa - Terry Janice J.
  • independence of Brazil - Bailey Melanie A.
  • independence of Mexico - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Indian Mutiny - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Industrial Revolution - Corfield Justin.
  • Iqbal, Sir Muhammad - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Irish Potato Famine - Barnhill John H.
  • Ismail Pasha - Terry Janice J.
  • Italian unification - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Iturbide, Agustín de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • J
  • Jackson, Andrew - Nation Richard F.
  • Jefferson, Thomas - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Jiaqing - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Johnstown flood - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Joseph II - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Juárez, Benito - Schroeder Michael J.
  • K
  • Kang Youwei - Chang Jiu-fong L.
  • Khayr al-Din - Terry Janice J.
  • kingdom of Buganda - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • L
  • La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • labor unions and labor movements in the United States, 1750–1900 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Latin American independence - Schroeder Michael J.
  • League of the Three Emperors - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Leo XIII - Russell James.
  • Leopold II - Marks Sally.
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Li Hongzhang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lin Zexu - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lincoln, Abraham - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • literature, 1750–1900 - Corfield Justin.
  • Lobanov-Yamagata Agreement - Kowner Rotem.
  • Lord George Macartney's mission to China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Louis XVI - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Louisiana Purchase Treaty - Gimelli Louis B.
  • M
  • Macdonald, Sir John - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • machismo and marianismo in Latin America - Fabe Amparo Pamela.
  • Madison, James - Lindgjerdet Frode.
  • Manifest Destiny - Gimelli Louis B.
  • Maori wars - Bennett Brett.
  • Maria Theresa - Ackermann, Marsha E.
  • market revolution in the United States - Nation Richard F.
  • Marshall, John - Mead Jason A.
  • Martí, José - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Marxism, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels - Grewal Jyoti.
  • Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science Church - Rogers Rick M.
  • Mazzini, Giuseppe - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Meiji Restoration and the Meiji era - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Metternich, Klemens von - Rothman Norman C.
  • Mexico, 1823–1855 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Mexico, 1855–1876 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Midhat Pasha - Terry Janice J.
  • Mississippi River and New Orleans - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Mitre, Bartolomé - Corfield Justin.
  • Monroe Doctrine - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Muhammad Ali - Terry Janice J.
  • music, 1750–1900 - Corfield Justin.
  • Muslim rebellions in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • mutiny on the Bounty - Lindgjerdet Frode.
  • N
  • Naoroji, Dadabhai - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Napoléon I - Corfield Justin.
  • Napoléon III - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Napoleonic conquest of Egypt - Terry Janice J.
  • National War in Central America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Newman, John Henry - Yap Jake.
  • newspapers in North America, 1750–1900 - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Nian Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Nightingale, Florence - Terry Janice J.
  • North American immigration - Barnhill John H.
  • O
  • O'Higgins, Bernardo - Corfield Justin.
  • Olmsted, Frederick Law - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Omani empire in East Africa, 1800s - Rothman Norman C.
  • Opium Wars - Corfield Justin.
  • P
  • Paine, Thomas - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Paris Commune - Eversole Theodore W.
  • partitions of Poland - Corfield Justin.
  • Pedro I - Eckerman Nancy Pippen.
  • Pedro II - Eckerman Nancy Pippen.
  • Perry, Matthew - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Pius IX - Russell James.
  • Polish revolutions - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • political parties in Canada - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • political parties in the United States - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Portuguese colonies in Africa - Osiki Omon Merry.
  • positivism in modern Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • prazeros - Rothman Norman C.
  • public education in colonial America and the United States, 1690–1900 - DeCarlo Nicole J.
  • Q
  • Qajar dynasty - Anzalone Christopher.
  • Qianlong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • R
  • Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • railroads in North America, 1840–1900 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Ranjit Singh - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Reconstruction - Gillis Delia.
  • revolutions of 1848 - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Rhodes, Cecil - Rothman Norman C.
  • Riel, Louis, Jr. - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Rivadavia, Bernardino - Corfield Justin.
  • Romanov dynasty - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Rosas, Juan Manuel de - Corfield Justin.
  • Roy, Rammohun - Rothman Norman C.
  • Russian conquest of Central Asia, 19th century - Purdy Elizabeth.
  • Russo-Ottoman Wars - Terry Janice J.
  • Russo-Turkish War and Near Eastern Crisis - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • S
  • Salvation Army - Rogers Rick M.
  • Santa Anna, Antonio López de - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Santeria - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Sanusiya - Terry Janice J.
  • Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Satsuma Rebellion - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Second and Third Republics of France - Martone Eric.
  • self-government and federation of Australia - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Seven Years’ War - Friedman Hal.
  • Shaka - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Siamese-Burmese wars, 18th century - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Sikh wars - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • Sino-French War and the Treaty of Tianjin - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sino-Japanese War and the Treaty of Shimonoseki - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • slave revolts in the Americas - Schroeder Michael J.
  • slave trade in Africa, 1750–1900 - Cumo Christopher.
  • Smith, Adam - Rothman Norman C.
  • social Darwinism and Herbert Spencer - Eversole Theodore W.
  • socialism - Barnhill John H.
  • Spanish-American War - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Spanish Bourbons - Martone Eric.
  • Spanish colonies in Africa - Corfield Justin.
  • spheres of influence in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Statue of Liberty - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Sucre, Antonio José de - Neumann Caryn E.
  • Suez Canal - Terry Janice J.
  • T
  • Taiping Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice de - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Tanzimat and the Ottoman Empire - Terry Janice J.
  • Ten Years’ War - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Texas Revolution - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Tilak, Bal Gangadhar - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Tocqueville, Alexis de - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Tokugawa shogunate, late - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • Tongzhi Restoration - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Toussaint Louverture, François-Dominique - Schroeder Michael J.
  • transcendentalism - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Treaties of Aigun and Beijing - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Treaty of St. Petersburg (1881) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Treaty of Waitangi - Bennett Brett.
  • Triple Alliance of 1882 - Barnhill John H.
  • Tunisia under French rule - Terry Janice J.
  • U
  • U.S. Civil War - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • U.S. Constitution - Lindgjerdet Frode.
  • U.S. Declaration of Independence - Schroeder Michael J.
  • U.S.-Mexican War - Schroeder Michael J.
  • ultramontanism - Whitters Mark F.
  • Urabi revolt in Egypt - Terry Janice J.
  • urbanism in Latin America - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Usman Dan Fodio - Singleton Brent D.
  • V
  • Vatican Council I - Turner William J.
  • Victor Emmanuel II - Corfield Justin.
  • Victoria - Tait Christopher.
  • Voltaire - Murphy John F. Jr.
  • voodoo - de Ruiter, Brian.
  • W
  • Wahhabi movement - Eadeh Julie.
  • War of 1812 - Friedman Hal.
  • War of the Pacific - Schroeder Michael J.
  • War of the Thousand Days - Corfield Justin.
  • War of the Triple Alliance - Schroeder Michael J.
  • wars leading to German unification - Rothman Norman C.
  • Washington, George - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Watch Tower Society - Rogers Rick M.
  • Wesley, John, and Charles - McCormick K. Steve.
  • White Lotus Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • women's suffrage and rights, 1750–1900 - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Y
  • Yi dynasty, late - Corfield Justin.
  • Young Ottomans and constitutionalism - Terry Janice J.
  • Z
  • Zeng Guofan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Zionism and Theodor Herzl - Terry Janice J.
  • Zollverein - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Zuo Zongtang - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Support Materials
  • Encyclopedia of the Early 20th Century (1900 to 1950)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Major Themes in World History, 1900–1950
  • A
  • Addams, Jane - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Afrikaners - Reed Charles V.
  • Aga Khan - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • Aguinaldo, Emilio - Catino Scott.
  • Alessandri Palma, Arturo - Corfield Justin.
  • Algeria - Terry Janice J.
  • All-India Muslim League (AIML) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • alliance system - Schwarz Marc.
  • Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji - Fahey David M.
  • Amin, Qasim - Terry Janice J.
  • Amritsar massacre - Fahey David M.
  • analytic philosophy - Reed Michael H.
  • anarchist movements in Europe and America - Fernandez Chino.
  • Anglo-Japanese Treaty - Cavasin Nathalie.
  • anti-Communist encirclement campaigns in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • appeasement policy - Sagarra Steve.
  • Arab-Israeli War, 1948 - Terry Janice J.
  • Arab nationalism, 1900–1950 - Terry Janice J.
  • Armenians in the Ottoman Empire - Phenix Robert R. Jr.
  • art and architecture, 1900–1950 - Corfield Justin.
  • Atatürk, Kemal - Belliel Katie.
  • Aung San - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Australia and New Zealand - Corfield Justin.
  • B
  • Balfour Declaration - Terry Janice J.
  • Balkan wars - Kavalski Emilian.
  • Bao Dai - Barnhill John H.
  • Batista, Fulgencio - Seelye James E. Jr.
  • Batlle y Ordóñez, José - Corfield Justin.
  • Battle of Pearl Harbor - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • Battle of Stalingrad - Hutchinson Daniel.
  • Battles of El Alamein - Stacy Robert.
  • Ben-Gurion, David - Levin Jenna.
  • Black Dragon and Japanese ultranationalist societies - Benne Melissa.
  • bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Barnhill John H.
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich - Franson Bruce.
  • Bonus Army - Mayernik John M.
  • Bose, Subhas Chandra - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Boxer Rebellion - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Brandeis, Louis - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • British Mandate for Palestine - Kreutz Andrej.
  • Bryan, William Jennings - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • C
  • Cairo Conference (1921) - Terry Janice J.
  • Cairo Conference (1943) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Calles, Plutarco Elías - Corfield Justin.
  • Cárdenas, Lázaro - Corfield Justin.
  • Carranza, Venustiano - Corfield Justin.
  • Casely-Hayford, J. E. - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Chennault, Claire Lee - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Chiang Kai-shek - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Chinese Civil War, 1946–1949 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Chinese Communist Party (CCP) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Churchill, Winston - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Clemenceau, Georges - Cassar George.
  • Comintern - Stacy Robert.
  • Communist Party of Indochina (CPI) - Corfield Justin.
  • Cunha, Euclides da - Corfield Justin.
  • D
  • De Valera, Eamon - Terry Janice J.
  • Debs, Eugene Victor - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Diagne, Blaise - Terry Janice J.
  • dollar diplomacy - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Du Bois, W. E. B. - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • dust bowl - Mayernik John M.
  • E
  • Edison, Thomas - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Egyptian Revolution, 1919 - Terry Janice J.
  • Einstein, Albert - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Ellis Island - DeCarlo Nicole.
  • Espionage and Sedition Acts - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Estrada Cabrera, Manuel - Corfield Justin.
  • Ethiopia (Abyssinia) and Italian aggression - Stacy Robert.
  • eugenics - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • existentialism - Cook Christopher M.
  • F
  • fascism - Corfield Justin.
  • Federal Reserve System - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • first and second United Fronts - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Flint sit-down strike - Mayernik John M.
  • Flores Magón, Ricardo - Corfield Justin.
  • Ford, Henry - Corfield Justin.
  • Franco, Francisco - Corfield Justin.
  • French mandate in Syria and Lebanon - Zeineddine Ramziabou.
  • French West Africa (AOF) - Barnhill John H.
  • Freud, Sigmund - Moll Martin.
  • Freyre, Gilberto - Corfield Justin.
  • G
  • Galveston flood - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Gandhi, Mohandas K. - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Garvey, Marcus - Rayburn Mike.
  • Geneva Conventions - von Jankowsky, Paul.
  • George C. Marshall in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gold Coast Colony - Jefferson Alphine W.
  • Goldman, Emma - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Gómez, Juan Vicente - Corfield Justin.
  • Gompers, Samuel - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Good Neighbor Policy - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Government of India Act of 1919 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Government of India Act of 1935 - Barnhill John H.
  • Great Depression, worldwide - Fait Stefano.
  • Great Iraqi Revolution - Terry Janice J.
  • great migrations, 1900–1950 - Corfield Justin.
  • Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere - Barnhill John H.
  • H
  • Haganah - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Haile Selassie - Barnhill John H.
  • Haitian massacre - Legg Kathleen.
  • Hara Kei - Stanley Adam C.
  • Harlem Renaissance - Parker David Miller.
  • Hashemite dynasty in Iraq - Terry Janice J.
  • Hatta, Mohammad - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Haya de la Torre, Víctor Raúl - Corfield Justin.
  • Hirohito - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Hitler, Adolf - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Holocaust - Marks Sally.
  • Hoover, Herbert - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) - Collins Tom.
  • Houses of Mitsui and Mitsubishi - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Hu Han-min - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hu Shi - Chang Jiu-fong L.
  • Huerta, Victoriano - Legg Kathleen.
  • Husayn–McMahon correspondence - Terry Janice J.
  • I
  • Ibn Saud, Abd al-Aziz - Eadeh Julie.
  • Indian Councils Act of 1909 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Indian National Congress (INC) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) - Collins Tom.
  • influenza pandemic of 1918 - Stacy Robert.
  • International Court of Justice (ICJ) - von Jankowsky, Paul.
  • Iran-Soviet relations - Donnelly Michelle.
  • Irish independence - Donnelly Michelle.
  • J
  • Japanese-American internment - Barnhill John H.
  • Japanese constitution - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Jinnah, Mohammed Ali - Walsh John.
  • Jordan, 1914–1953 - Ryan Curtis R.
  • K
  • Karakhan Declarations - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Kato Takaakira - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Kenseikai/Minseito and Seiyukai Parties - Stanley Adam C.
  • Kerensky, Alexander - Moll Martin.
  • Khilafat movement - Zaman Taymiya R.
  • Kikuyu Central Association (KCA) - Walsh John.
  • King-Crane Commission - Eadeh Julie.
  • Kitchener, Horatio Herbert - Cassar George.
  • Konoe Fumimaro - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Ku Klux Klan (KKK) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Kwantung Army - Lippman David H.
  • L
  • La Follette, Robert M. - Mayernik John M.
  • Lansing-Ishii Agreement - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lateran Treaties - Donnelly Michelle.
  • Latin American cinema, 1900–1950 - Michon Heather K.
  • Latin American feminism and women's suffrage - Legg Kathleen.
  • Latin American import substitution - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • Latin American indigenismo - Legg Kathleen.
  • Latin American modernism - Aguilera Alfonso Valenzuela.
  • Latin American nationalism - Aguilera Alfonso Valenzuela.
  • Latin American populism - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • Latin American U.S. interventions - Stacy Robert.
  • Laurier, Sir Wilfrid - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Lawrence, T. E. - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • League of Nations - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Lebanese independence and the Confessional System - Zeineddine Ramzi Abou.
  • Lenin, Vladimir - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Lewis, John L. - Collins Tom.
  • Lindbergh, Charles - Kte'pi Bill.
  • literature, 1900–1950 - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Lloyd George, David - Cassar George.
  • Locarno Treaties - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Long, Huey P. - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Long March - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry, first baron - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Lutz, Bertha - Corfield Justin.
  • Luxemburg, Rosa - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Lyautey, Louis-Hubert-Gonzalve - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Lytton Commission - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • M
  • MacArthur, Douglas - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Macaulay, Herbert - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Madero, Francisco - Corfield Justin.
  • Maginot line - Stacy Robert.
  • Manchurian incident - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Manhattan Project - Michael A. Ridge Jr.
  • Mao Zedong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • March on Rome - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Mariátegui, José Carlos - Corfield Justin.
  • Martí, Agustín Farabundo - Seelye James E. Jr.
  • Masaryk, Tomáš Garrigue - Moll Martin.
  • May Fourth Movement - Chang Jiu-Fong L.
  • Mexican Constitution of 1917 - Legg Kathleen.
  • Mexican Insurrections - Legg Kathleen.
  • Mexican Revolution - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Mongolian People's Republic - Corfield Justin.
  • Moroccan crises - Terry Janice J.
  • motion picture industry, 1900–1950 - Corfield Justin.
  • muckraking - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Mukhtar, Omar - Belliel Katie.
  • Muslim Brotherhood - Terry Janice J.
  • Mussolini, Benito - Fait Stefano.
  • N
  • Naidu, Sarojini - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) - Barnhill John H.
  • National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Nationalist Party of Indonesia (PNI) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • nature conservation in the U.S. - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Nazi Party - Boyd Collin.
  • Négritude - Corfield Justin.
  • Nehru, Motilal - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • New Deal - Collins Tom.
  • New Economic Policy (NEP) - Smyntyna Olena V.
  • Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Normandy Invasion - Sagarra Steve.
  • Northern Expedition - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Nuremberg laws - Raina Uta Kresse.
  • Nuremberg Trials - Burke Darwin.
  • Nyasaland - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • O
  • Obregón, Álvaro - Corfield Justin.
  • oil industry in the Middle East - Terry Janice J.
  • Olympic Games - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Open Door policy - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Orlando, Vittorio Emanuele - Moll Martin.
  • Orozco, Pascual - Legg Kathleen.
  • P
  • Pahlavi dynasty and Shah Reza Khan - Bukovich Keith.
  • Pakistan resolution - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Pan-Africanism - Barnhill John H.
  • Panama Canal - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Pankhurst family - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Paris Peace Conferences, 1919–1923 - Marks Sally.
  • Pentecostalism - Erdel Timothy Paul.
  • phenomenology - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Platt Amendment - Barnhill John H.
  • Porfiriato dictatorship in Mexico - Aguilera Alfonso Valenzuela.
  • Prestes, LuíS Carlos - Corfield Justin.
  • progressive movement in the United States - Parker David Miller.
  • Prohibition - Mayernik John M.
  • Q
  • Quezon, Manuel - Lu Soo Chun.
  • R
  • racial segregation and race riots in the U.S. - Barnhill John H.
  • Ralaimongo, Jean - Bailey Melanie A.
  • rape of Nanjing - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Red Scare - Corfield Justin.
  • Rhodesia - Wall Rian.
  • Rif rebellion - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Rommel, Erwin - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Roosevelt, Eleanor - Corfield Justin.
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D. - Corfield Justin.
  • Roosevelt, Theodore - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Round Table Conferences - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Russian Revolution, 1905 - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • Russian Revolution and Civil War - Ruppert Kathleen.
  • S
  • Sacco-Vanzetti trial - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Saionji Kimmochi - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Salazar, António de Oliveira - Moll Martin.
  • Salvadoran revolt, 1932 - Michael A. Ridge Jr.
  • San Remo Agreements - Donnelly Michelle.
  • Sandino, Augusto César - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Sarekat Islam - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Schlieffen Plan - Hutchinson Daniel.
  • Schutzstaffel (SS) - Boyd Collin.
  • Scopes trial - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Scottsboro Boys - Collins Tom.
  • Second Boer War - Terry Janice J.
  • Senghor, Léopold Sédar - Terry Janice J.
  • Shaarawi, Huda - Kayyali Randa A.
  • Shandong (Shantung) Question - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Shidehara Kijuro - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Sian Incident - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1945 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Smith, Al - Parker David Miller.
  • Smuts, Jan - Bennett Brett.
  • Somaliland - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Somoza García, Anastasio - Schroeder Michael J.
  • South African Native National Congress - Wall Rian.
  • Southeast Asia - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Soviet Five Year Plan - Stacy Robert.
  • Soviet purges - Martone Eric.
  • Soviet society: social and cultural developments - Smyntyna Olena V.
  • Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939 - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Stalin, Joseph - Bailey Melanie A.
  • Stilwell mission - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sudan under British rule - Belliel Katie.
  • Sun Yat-sen - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sykes-Picot Agreement - Terry Janice J.
  • T
  • Taisho - Benne Melissa.
  • Tanaka Giichi - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Tanganyika - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Tenente rebellion - Corfield Justin.
  • Tojo Hideki - Lippman David H.
  • Tokyo Trials - Chakravarty Anuradha.
  • Trans-Siberian Railroad - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Treaty of Portsmouth - Schwarz Marc.
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Fire - Parker David Miller.
  • Trotsky, Leon - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Trujillo, Rafael - Corfield Justin.
  • Truman, Harry S. - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Tunisia, colonial-era - Terry Janice J.
  • Twenty-one Demands - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Tydings-McDuffie Act - Robertson Thomas.
  • U
  • U.S. Communist Party (CPUSA) - Kte'pi Bill.
  • U.S. expatriates - Parker David Miller.
  • U.S. isolationism - Richard M. Filipink Jr.
  • U.S. nativism - Barnhill John H.
  • U.S. occupation of Japan - Lippman David H.
  • U.S. occupation of the Philippines - Catino Scott.
  • Ubico y Castañeda, Jorge - Corfield Justin.
  • Union of South Africa - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • United Auto Workers Union (UAW) - Barnhill John H.
  • United Fruit Company - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • urbanization, 1900–1950 - Morley Ian.
  • V
  • Vargas, Getúlio - Legg Kathleen.
  • Vasconcelos, José - Corfield Justin.
  • Vichy France - Kellett Andrew.
  • Villa, Pancho - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • W
  • Wafd Party - Terry Janice J.
  • Wang Jingwei - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • warlord era in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Washington Naval Conference - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Weimar Republic - Schlosser Nicholas J.
  • Weizmann, Chaim - Terry Janice J.
  • Wilson, Woodrow - Terry Janice J.
  • women's suffrage and rights, 1900–1950 - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • World War I - Cassar George.
  • World War I reparations - Marks Sally.
  • World War II - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Y
  • Yalta Conference - Zolkos Magdalena.
  • Yamagata Aritomo - Corfield Justin.
  • Yan'an period of the Chinese Communist Party - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Young Turks - Belliel Katie.
  • Yuan Shikai - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Z
  • Zaghlul, Sa'd and Safia - Terry Janice J.
  • Zapata, Emiliano - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Zelaya, José Santos - Corfield Justin.
  • Zhu De - Eberspaecher Cord.
  • Zionism - Terry Janice J.
  • Support Materials
  • Encyclopedia of the Contemporary World (1950 to Present)
  • List of Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Major Themes in World History, 1950–present
  • A
  • Afghanistan - Robertson Thomas.
  • African National Congress (ANC) - Raina Uta Kresse.
  • African Union (AU) - Raina Uta Kresse.
  • agrarian reform in Mexico - Schroeder Michael J.
  • AIDS crisis - Zolkos Magdalena.
  • Akihito - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • al-Aqsa Intifada - Terry Janice J.
  • Al Jazeera - Terry Janice J.
  • al-Qaeda - Santoro Anthony.
  • Algerian War of Independence - Terry Janice J.
  • Allende, Salvador - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Alliance for Progress - Schroeder Michael J.
  • American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) - Barnhill John H.
  • American Indian Movement (AIM) - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • ANZUS Treaty - Neumann Caryn E.
  • appropriate technology - Terry Janice J.
  • Arab-Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations - Terry Janice J.
  • Arab-Israeli War, 1982 - Terry Janice J.
  • Arab Spring - Terry Janice J.
  • Arafat, Yasir - Terry Janice J.
  • Arévalo, Juan José - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Aristide, Jean-Bertrand - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Armenia and Azerbaijan - Corfield Justin.
  • arms race - Kte'pi Bill.
  • art and architecture, 1950–present - Corfield Justin.
  • Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) - Prono Luca.
  • Asociación Madres de Plaza de Mayo - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Assad, Hafez al- (1930-2000) and Bashar Assad (1965-) - Terry Janice J.
  • Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Aswān Dam - Terry Janice J.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Awami League - Zaman Taymiya R.
  • Ayub Khan, Mohammad - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • B
  • Ba'ath Party - Terry Janice J.
  • Baghdad Pact - Zeineddine Ramzi Abou.
  • Balkans, 1991–present - Kavalski Emilian.
  • Baltic States, 1991–present - Hilton Laura J.
  • Banda, Hastings - Benne Melissa.
  • Bandung Conference - Terry Janice J.
  • Bangladesh - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Bay of Pigs - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Beat movement - Paker David Miller.
  • Berlin blockade/airlift - Schlosser Nicholas J.
  • Betancourt, Rómulo - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - Prono Luca.
  • Bhumibol Adulyadej - Lu Soo Chun.
  • Bhutto, Benazir - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • Bhutto, Zulfikar - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • biblical inerrancy - Erdel Timothy Paul.
  • Black Power movement - Venkatesan Sathyaraj.
  • Bolivian revolution - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Bosch, Juan - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Bourguiba, Habib - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Bracero Program - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Brezhnev, Leonid - Corfield Justin.
  • Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Bush, George H. W. - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Bush, George W. - Kte'pi Bill.
  • C
  • Canada after 1950 - Murguía Diego I.
  • Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Carter, Jimmy - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Castro, Fidel - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Central Asia after 1991 - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Chávez, Hugo - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Chiang Ching-kuo - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • “Chicago Boys” - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Clinton, Bill, and Hillary Rodham Clinton - Corfield Justin.
  • cold war - Kte'pi Bill.
  • collapse of the Eastern bloc - Zolkos Magdalena.
  • Comecon - Charles Elizabeth C.
  • Commonwealth of Nations - Bennett Brett.
  • counterculture in the United States and Europe, 1950–present - Prono Luca.
  • Cuba, 1959–2008 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cuban migration to the United States - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cuban missile crisis - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Cultural Revolution in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Cypriot War, 1974 - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • D
  • Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Darfur - Hilton Laura J.
  • Day, Dorothy - Scholands Lucy.
  • Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Chen Shui-bian - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo - Ziliotto Verónica M.
  • Deng Xiaoping - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • dissolution of the Soviet Union - Unger Dallace W. Jr.
  • dissolution of Yugoslavia - Kavalski Emilian.
  • drug wars, 1950–present - Thirkill-Mackelprang Ashley.
  • Duvalier dictatorship - Schroeder Michael J.
  • E
  • East Timor - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Ebadi, Shirin - Kayyali Randa A.
  • ecological crisis in the Sahel - Corfield Justin.
  • Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • ecumenical movement - Clark Stephen B.
  • Egyptian revolution, 1952 - Terry Janice J.
  • environmental disasters, 1950–present - Cavasin Nathalie.
  • environmental problems, 1950–present - Michon Heather K.
  • Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) - Kater Nicholas.
  • Eritrea - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Ethiopia, 1950–present - Ziliotto Verónica M.
  • European Economic Community (EEC) - Prono Luca.
  • European Union (EU) - Prono Luca.
  • F
  • Falklands/Malvinas War - Murguía Diego I.
  • Falun Gong - Benne Melissa.
  • Fanon, Frantz - Terry Janice J.
  • feminism, 1950–present - Ackermann, Marsha Christopher M. Cook.
  • Fonseca Amador, Carlos - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Ford, Gerald - Kte'pi Bill.
  • Francis I - Whitters Mark F.
  • Free Speech Movement (FSM) - Barnhill John H.
  • FRELIMO - Wall Rian.
  • G
  • Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Gandhi, Indira - Simmons Caleb.
  • Gandhi, Rajiv, and Sonia S. - Simmons Caleb.
  • Gang of Four and Jiang Qing - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Gaulle, Charles de - Bailey Melanie A.
  • gay liberation movements - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Germany after World War II - Hilton Laura J.
  • Ghana, post-independence - Jefferson Alphine W.
  • globalization - Prono Luca.
  • Gorbachev, Mikhail - Loewenstein Karl.
  • Graham, Billy - Haas John.
  • Great Leap Forward - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Great Society - Seelye James E. Jr.
  • Greek Junta - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Green Revolution - Barnhill John H.
  • Guatemalan Civil War - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Guevara, Che - Schroeder Michael J.
  • H
  • Hamas - Kreutz Andrej.
  • Havel, Václav - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Hezbollah - Zeineddine, Ramzi Abou Timothy Rhein.
  • Ho Chi Minh - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Hong Kong - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Horn of Africa - Robertson Thomas.
  • Hu Jintao - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Hu Yaobang - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Huk Rebellion - Robertson Thomas.
  • human rights and dissidents in China - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hundred Flowers Campaign - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Hungarian revolt - Stacy Robert.
  • Hussein, Saddam - Terry Janice J.
  • I
  • independence movements in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Robertson Tom.
  • independence of Cyprus - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • India after independence - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Indo-Pakistani Wars - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Indochina Wars - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • intifadas - Kreutz Andrej.
  • Iran, 1979–present - Belliel Katie.
  • Iran-Contra affair - Filipink Richard M. Jr.
  • Iran hostage crisis - Bukovich Keith.
  • Iran-Iraq War - Bukovich Keith.
  • Iranian revolution - Terry Janice J.
  • Iraq revolution - Terry Janice J.
  • Iraq War - Boyd Collin.
  • Irish Republican Army (IRA) - Kellett Andrew.
  • Islamist movements in the 20th and 21st centuries - Terry Janice J.
  • Israel - Terry Janice J.
  • J
  • Jesus movement - Haas John.
  • Jiang Zemin - Corfield Justin.
  • John Paul II - Walters R. Dennis.
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. - Corfield Justin.
  • Jordan, 1957–present - Ryan, Curtis R Timothy Rhein.
  • K
  • Karmal, Babrak - Rahimi Babak.
  • Karzai, Hamid - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
  • Kaunda, Kenneth - Terry Janice J.
  • Kennedy, John F. - Corfield Justin.
  • Kenya, post-independence - Wall Rian.
  • Kenyatta, Jomo - Terry Janice J.
  • Khan, Liaquat Ali - Touhey Ryan.
  • Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah - Bukovich Keith.
  • Khrushchev, Nikita - Pennington Chris.
  • Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, and Kim Jong Un - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • King, Martin Luther, Jr. - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Koizumi, Junichiro - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Korean War - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Kubitschek, Juscelino - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Kurds - Rahimi Babak.
  • Kuwait - Kayyali Randa A.
  • Kyoto Protocol - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • L
  • La Violencia - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Latin American culture, 1950–present - Michon Heather K.
  • Latin American politics, 1950–present - Legg Kathleen.
  • Latin American social issues, 1950–present - Legg Kathleen.
  • Lebanese civil war - Zeineddine Ramzi Abou.
  • Li Zongren - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Liberian civil wars - Boyd Collin.
  • Libya - Sabki Hisham M.
  • Lin Biao - Newton-Matza Mitchell.
  • literature, 1950–present - Corfield Justin.
  • Lula da Silva, Luiz Inácio - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Lumumba, Patrice - Rothman Norman C.
  • M
  • Macao - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria - Lu Soo Chun.
  • Makarios III - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Malaysia - Lewis Thomas A.
  • Malcolm X - Corfield Justin.
  • Mandela, Nelson - Pitman Julia.
  • Manley, Michael - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Marcos, Ferdinand and Imelda - Robertson Thomas.
  • Marshall Plan - Sagarra Steve.
  • Marshall, Thurgood - Brown Anna.
  • McCarthyism - Corfield Justin.
  • Meir, Golda - Levin Jenna.
  • Menchú Tum, Rigoberta - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Middle East religious and ethnic minorities - Rhein, Timothy Mark F. Whitters.
  • military dictatorship in Brazil - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Mobutu Sese Seko - Wall Rian.
  • Modi, Narendra - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Montgomery bus boycott - Filipink Richard M. Jr.
  • Montoneros - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Morocco - Terry Janice J.
  • Mossadeq, Mohammad - Nuki Mari.
  • Mother Teresa - Kolodiejchuk Brian.
  • Mountbatten, Louis, Lord - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Mugabe, Robert - Terry Janice J.
  • Musharraf, Pervez - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • music, 1950–present - Corfield Justin.
  • N
  • Namibia - Dieter Steven.
  • Nasser, Gamal Abdel - Terry Janice J.
  • Ne Win - Walsh John.
  • Nehru, Jawaharlal - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Nepal civil war - Fernandez Chino.
  • Ngo Dinh Diem - Walsh John.
  • Nguyen Van Thieu - Walsh John.
  • Nicaraguan Civil War, 1982–1990 - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Nicaraguan revolution - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Nigeria - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Nigerian-Biafran War - Fernandez Chino.
  • Nimeiri, Gaafar - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Nixon, Richard - Corfield Justin.
  • Nkrumah, Kwame - Terry Janice J.
  • Noriega, Manuel - Schroeder Michael J.
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) - Fitzsimmons Scott.
  • North Korea - Lu Soo Chun.
  • North Vietnam - Lu Soo Chun.
  • nuclear disarmament - Ridge Michael A. Jr.
  • Nunavut - Ackermann Marsha E.
  • Nyerere, Julius - Terry Janice J.
  • O
  • Olympic Games, 1950–present - Corfield Justin.
  • Organization of American States (OAS) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) - Terry Janice J.
  • P
  • Pakistan People's Party - Zaman Taymiya R.
  • Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) - Terry Janice J.
  • Park Chung Hee - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Pathet Lao - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Paz Estenssoro, Víctor - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Peace Corps - Neumann Caryn E.
  • People's Republic of China (PRC) - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Perón, Juan - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Persian Gulf War - Belliel Katie.
  • Philippine revolution - Yap Jake.
  • Pinochet, Augusto - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Pol Pot - Boyd Collin.
  • Poland, 1980s–present - Pal Viktor.
  • Portugal - Monje Scott C.
  • Prague Spring - Hilton Laura J.
  • presidential impeachment in the United States - Filipink Richard M. Jr.
  • Putin, Vladimir - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Q
  • Qaddafi, Muammar al- - Eichstadt Brian M.
  • Quebec sovereignty movement - Paker David Miller.
  • Qutb, Sayyid - Terry Janice J.
  • R
  • Rabin, Yitzhak - Terry Janice J.
  • Rahman, Mujibur - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Reagan, Ronald - Martone Eric.
  • Republic of Angola - Ziliotto Verónica M.
  • revolution and civil war in El Salvador - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Rhee, Syngman - Robertson Thomas.
  • Roe v. Wade - Kater Nicholas.
  • Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • Russia - Monje Scott C.
  • Rwanda-Burundi conflicts, post-independence - Corfield Justin.
  • S
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Saudi Arabia - Eadeh Julie.
  • School of the Americas (SOA) - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Shanghai Communiqué - Ridge Michael A. Jr.
  • Shastri, Lal Bahadur - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Shining Path - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Singapore - Lewis Thomas A.
  • Singh, Manmohan - Touhey Ryan.
  • Sino-Soviet Treaty of 1950 - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Sino-Vietnamese War - Walsh John.
  • Six-Day War - Terry Janice J.
  • Solidarity movement - Stacy Robert.
  • Somalia, post-independence - Corfield Justin.
  • South Korea - Lu Soo Chun.
  • South Vietnam - Walsh John.
  • Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Southern Baptist Convention - Haas John.
  • space exploration - Lewis Thomas A.
  • Spain post-World War II - Thirkill-Mackelprang Ashley.
  • Sri Lanka - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • St. Lawrence Seaway - Mayernik John M.
  • student movements in the United States - Paker David Miller.
  • suburbanization in the United States - Paker David Miller.
  • Sudanese civil wars - Belliel Katie.
  • Suez crisis - Terry Janice J.
  • Suharto - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Sukarno - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • T
  • Taiwan - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Taliban - Zaman Taymiya R.
  • Tamil Tigers - Wahlert Matthew H.
  • Tashkent Declaration - Walsh John.
  • Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre - Whitter Mark F.
  • territorial disputes in East and Southeast Asia - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • terrorism, 1950–present - Terry Janice J.
  • Thatcher, Margaret - Fahey David M.
  • “Third World” - Terry Janice J.
  • Tiananmen Square massacre - Golson Geoffrey.
  • Tibetan Revolt - Upshur Jiu-Hwa Lo.
  • Tito - Kavalski Emilian.
  • Tlatelolco massacre - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Togo - Hamm Jean Shepherd.
  • Torrijos, Omar - Schroeder Michael J.
  • Touré, Ahmed Sékou - Eversole Theodore W.
  • Treaty of San Francisco - Robertson Thomas.
  • Trudeau, Pierre - Cook Christopher M.
  • Turabi, Hassan al- - Terry Janice J.
  • Turkey, 1950–present - Belliel Katie.
  • U
  • U Nu - Walsh John.
  • U.S. baby boom - Paker David Miller.
  • U.S.–China diplomacy in the 1970s - Pradhan R. G.
  • U.S. Civil Rights movement - Barnhill John H.
  • U.S. interstate highway system - Mayernik John M.
  • U.S. invasion of Grenada - Schroeder Michael J.
  • U.S.–Japan Mutual Defense Treaty - Fitzsimmons Dan.
  • U.S.–South Korea Mutual Defense Treaty - Santoro Anthony.
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  • Ukraine - Smyntyna Olena V.
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  • United Arab Republic (UAR) - Terry Janice J.
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  • Velasco Ibarra, José - Schroeder Michael J.
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  • Warsaw Pact - Stacy Robert.
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  • Wen Jiabao - Boslaugh Sarah.
  • West Papua - Mishra Patit Paban.
  • Western Saharan War - Terry Janice J.
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  • Zapatistas - Schroeder Michael J.
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  • Zia, Khaleda - Alam Mohammed Badrul.
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