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Resource Guides & Bibliographies

Explore the links below to find suggested books, films, lesson plans, websites, and news sources for teaching and learning about global education and world regions, cultures, and histories. Most items listed in guides are in the Primary Source Library collection.

Africa

  • Africa
  • African Places, African Stories: A Guide for Elementary Teachers
  • Egypt

Asia

  • Ancient China
  • Afghanistan
  • Asians/Asian Americans in the United States
  • Burma
  • Cambodia
  • Chinese New Year
  • East Asian Literature 
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • The Mughal Empire (NEW!)
  • The Silk Roads
  • South Asia
  • Understanding Modern China
  • Vietnam

Global Education

  • Cultural Proficiency: A Guide for 21st Century Educators (NEW!)
  • The Environment: A Greener World
  • Global Education
  • Global Literature
  • Reading Nonfiction: A Global Approach to the Common Core 
  • Service-Learning
  • Summer Reading: Global Recommendations (NEW!)
  • Teaching the Millennium Development Goals

Latin America

  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Cuba
  • Haiti
  • The Maya
  • Mesoamerica Bibliography
  • Mexico
  • Social Movements in Latin America 

Middle East

  • 9/11: Resources for Teachers
  • Afghanistan 
  • A Century of Conflict and Resolution in the Middle East
  • Egypt
  • Gender and the Muslim World
  • Iran
  • The Modern Middle East
  • The Ottoman Empire 

United States

  • 9/11: Resources for Teachers
  • Antebellum Reform Movements and the Coming of the Civil War
  • Asian American Author Series (NEW!)
  • Asians/Asian Americans in the United States
  • Civil Rights
  • The Colonial Era
  • Democratic Vistas: Civic Life, History, and American Art (A Picturing America Guide)
  • The Early Republic
  • The Great Depression: A National and Global Phenomenon 
  • Immigration, Migration, and Race
  • Making Equality: Individuals, Social Movements, and the Law
  • Massachusetts History
  • Native Americans in New England
  • A New Look at the Old West
  • Reconstruction & The Gilded Age
  • Slavery and Anti-Slavery in New England
  • The U.S. & the World: Soft Power as Foreign Policy (NEW!)
  • War and Society from the American Revolution to the War in Vietnam

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  • Crossroads of Culture: The Islamic World, 750-1400
  • The World History Collection
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Looking for children's books about Africa? View our Africa guide for elementary teachers.

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