To Explain It All - Everything You Wanted to Know About Popularity of World History

To Explain it All analyzes seven of the foundational works in the field of World History from H.G. Wells in 1920 to Susan Wise Bauer’s ongoing multi-volume work.

List of contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: H.G. Wells: The Outline of History

Chapter 2: A Short History of the World for Children

Chapter 3: Will and Ariel Durant's The Story of Civilization

Chapter 4: Variations on the World Historical Approaches

Conclusion

References

About the Author

About the author

Chris Edwards, EdD, teaches World History, AP World History, and English in the Midwest. He is the author of numerous books on science, philosophy, and educational theory. He directs a summer institute for math and science teachers, is a frequent contributor to Skeptic magazine, and has presented his teaching methodology nationally through publications and presentations through the National Council for Social Studies.

Summary

To Explain it All analyzes seven of the foundational works in the field of World History from H.G. Wells in 1920 to Susan Wise Bauer’s ongoing multi-volume work.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Edwards
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781475851915
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-5191-5
• No. of pages: 202
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / World, EDUCATION / History, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Sociology, General & world history, History of Education, General and world history, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Social sciences, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General, Big history;H.G. Wells;World History