Organizations

World History Association (WHA) Richard L. Rosen, Executive Director Department of History Drexel University Philadelphia, PA 19104 e-mail: rosen@post.drexel.edu membership: $30.00 a year Journal of World History contains excellent articles dealing with major historical ideas across time and space. The World History Bulletin also contains articles and news of interest to world historians. An annual conference is held. This association works hard at sharing ideas and skills with between elementary and secondary teachers and university scholars and teachers. See pages ??? -??? for more details. National History Education Network Department of History Baker Hall 240 Carnegie Mellon university Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890 phone: 412- 268-1143 The Network produces a newsletter and coordinates activities between the historical associations, other educational organizations and elementary and secondary teachers of history. American Historical Association (AHA) 400 A. Street NE Washington, DC 20003-3889 phone: 202-544-2422 URL: http://www.theaha.org membership: $66.00 a year for K-12 educators The AHA has been providing many sessions for elementary and secondary teachers of history at their annual conference while also coordinating, through the National History Education Network, history sessions at national social studies meetings. AHA Publications include: Essays on Global and Comparative History. Edited by Michael Adas ($4 members, $6.00 non-members) The Age of Gunpowder Empires 1450-1800 by William H. Mc Neill The Columbian Voyages and Columbian Exchange, and Their Historians by Alfred W. Crosby Gender and Islamic History by Judith E. Tucker Gender, Sex, and Empire by Margaret Strobel The Hellenistic Period in World History by Stanley M. Burstein High Imperialism and the ‘New’ History by Michael Adas Shapes of World History in Twentieth-Century Scholarship by Jerry H. Bentley Industrialization and Gender Inequality by Louise A. Tilly Interpreting the Industrial Revolution by Peter N. Stearns Islamic History As Global History by Richard M. Eaton The Tropical Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade by Philip D. Curtin The World System in the Thirteenth Century; Dead End or Precursor? by Janet Lippman Abu-Lughod Women in Ancient Civilizations by Sarah Shaver Hughes and Brady Hughes Finding Buddhists in Global History by Jonathan S. Walters The Silk Road, Overland Trade and Cultural Interactions in Eurasia by Xinru Liu The Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas before Contact by John E. Kicza Nomads and Sedentary Societies in Medieval Europe by Peter B. Golden National Center for History in the Schools Department of History, UCLA 6339 Bunche Hall, 405 Hilgard Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90095-1473 Phone: 310-825-4702 Fax: 310-267-2103 Contact: Gary B. Nash, NCHS Director gnash@ucla.edu URL: http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs Publications include: National Standards for History (K-4, plus World History and United States History Standards). $14.95 Bring History Alive! A Sourcebook for Teaching World History. $17.95 World History Teaching Units. Twenty-eight units have been published by the Center. A catalog of the complete listing with these and other resources are available from the addresses below. Some World History titles are: Early Chinese History: The Hundred Schools Period; Wang Mang: Confucian Success or Failure?; Ancient Ghana: Pre-Colonial Trading Empire; Mansa Musa; African King of Gold; The Columbian Encounter; The People’s Republic of China: Who Should Own the Land?; Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler Views the 14th Century World; South African Dilemmas in the 20th Century; The Crusades from Muslim and Christian Perspectives; European Travelers to Muslim Regions During the 19th Century; Muslim Women Across the Centuries; Ghandi and Mao; A Comparison of Two 20th Century Leaders; Emperor Ashoka of India: What Makes a Ruler Legitimate? To order teaching units: Social Studies School Service 10200 Jefferson Boulevard, Room LAG PO Box 802 Culver City, CA 90232-0802 phone: 800-421-4246 e-mail: access@SocialStudies.com Center for the History of European Expansion History Department Leiden University PO Box 9515, 2300 RA Leiden The Netherlands e-mail: Itinerario@rullet.leidenuniv.nl Web site contains articles and interviews you can download. Itinerario. European Journal of Overseas History is a fully refereed journal published quarterly by the Center for the History of European Expansion of Leiden University. The Center is affiliated to the Research School, CNWS, School for Asian, African and Amerindian Studies of Leiden University, Itinerario is also the official Journal of the Forum on European Expansion and Global Interactions in the US. Subscription is $40.00(4 times a year).